Be it for flashing custom ROMs, recoveries, or trying out a plethora of mods and tweaks, there’s a lot to look forward to. However, as far as gaining administrative privileges is concerned, the process is a tad different with this tablet. Rather than directly patching the AP file via Magisk and then flashing it via Odin, you will first have to extract AP, get the resultant boot.img.lz4, convert it to TAR, patch it via Magisk, and finally, flash it via Odin. so without any further ado, let’s check out the steps to root your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus via Magisk.
Benefits and Risks of Rooting Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus
Once you root your device, you will be in a position to flash a plethora of mods. These include the likes of Fox Magisk Modules, Substratum Themes, Xposed Framework via LSPosed, and Viper4Android among others. Along the same lines, you could also flash a custom kernel and implement your desired CPU profile. However, such tweaks do come in with a few risks as well. To begin with, rooting requires you to unlock the bootloader- which will wipe off all the data and could nullify the warranty as well. Likewise, SafetyNet will be triggered [FIXED] which will result in your inability to use banking apps [FIXED]. So if all that’s well and good, then let’s get started with the steps to root your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus via Magisk patched AP file.
How to Root Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus via Magisk Patched AP
The below instructions are listed under separate sections for ease of understanding. Make sure to follow the same sequence as mentioned below. Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device and data by performing the below steps.
STEP 1: Unlock Bootloader on Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus
First and foremost, you will have to unlock the bootloader on your device. Do note that doing so will trip Knox and reset your device. If that’s well and good, then you may refer to our guide on How to Unlock Bootloader Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus
STEP 2: Download Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus Stock Firmware
Next up, you will have to download the stock firmware for your device. For that, you may use the Frija Tool, SamLoader Tool, or websites such as SamMobile. As for this guide, let’s proceed with the Frija Tool. So check out our comprehensive guide on How to Download Samsung Stock Firmware/ROM via Frija Tool. Or you may refer to the below instructions as well:
STEP 3: Extract boot.img.lz4 from AP
STEP 4: Patch boot.img.tar via Magisk
STEP 5: Boot Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus to Download Mode
You will now have to boot your Galaxy Tab S7 to Download Mode so that Odin is able to identify it and hence allows us to carry out the flashing of the patched AP file. So refer to our guide to Boot any Samsung Device to Download Mode. Or refer to our below direct instructions:
STEP 6: Install Odin
STEP 7: Flash Patched AP file via Odin and Root Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus
That’s it. These were the steps to root your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7 Plus via Magisk Patched AP file. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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