# What is Rooting? [All The Basics Explained]

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Podcast: [ColdFusion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coldfusion-7719780)
Published: 2026-09-19T13:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 270

## Resource

This is a concise run-down of what android rooting is, and what it does. Enjoy folks :)Reasons to root:Improved performance (via root access apps)Altering system filesMore application choicesSystem BackupCustom RomsFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/ColdfusTionNew blog* http://coldfustion.blogspot.com.au/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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