Rooting s5 smg900i

[Android Central Question]

Hey my s5 is android v5. I've locked myself out of private mode both pattern and code methods. If I root this phone will I be able to shut this function down. ? Its the bloat ware and apps I want control of basically. .any suggestions on a app like king root etc.
Answers greatly appreciated.

 

[Rukbat]

For the S5 you flash TWRP recovery, then use TWRP to install Superuser. The instructions are all over the web, and on the S5 forums on XDA Forums.

 

[ironass]

Hey my s5 is android v5. I've locked myself out of private mode both pattern and code methods. If I root this phone will I be able to shut this function down. ? Its the bloat ware and apps I want control of basically. .any suggestions on a app like king root etc.
Answers greatly appreciated.

Rooting the G900i model of Galaxy S5 for Australasia and Saudi Arabia is supported by chainfire's CF-Auto-Root up to and including Android 6.0.1. See...

https://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2696537