Samsung Galaxy S5G900H users have received a second update after the release of the brilliant smartphone from the Korean tech giant. The latest update is geared towards the 3G users of the predominantly Asian region. The XXU1ANG3 Android 4.4.2KitKatupdate optimizes performance and add new hardware drivers. You can nowroot Galaxy S5 on XXU1ANG3Android 4.4.2 KitKat using this tutorial.

-To update to the latest firmware, read: Flash XXU1ANG3 Android 4.4.2 Stock Firmware on Galaxy S5 G900H

Some prerequisites to root Galaxy S5 on XXU1ANG3:

Downloadand installUSB drivers for Galaxy S5in your computer.Enable USB debugging option by pressingMenu>Settings>Applications. Navigateand tap onDeveloper Optionsto ensure thatUSB Debuggingis enabled.Make sure that some recovery tool likeClockworkMod recoveryis installed.Ensure that your Samsung Galaxy S5 carries more than 70% of charge.

How to root Galaxy S5 on XXU1ANG3 KitKat:

Required files: downloadCF-Auto-Root Android 4.2.2packageto your computer.Also downloadOdinto help you root the latest firmware.

Switch your Galaxy S5 off and boot it inDownloadmode: press and holdVolume DownandHomebuttons together, then press thePowerbutton until you see the Android construction bot.RunOdin .exeas an admin on your PC andconnect your SGS5 with your computer using the USB cable. When connected successfully, you will get a message in Odin saying“Added!!”.(In case you don’t get it, try another USB port. If that doesn't help either, then re-install USB drivers).In Odin make sure that theAuto RebootandF. Reset Timecheck boxes are the only options checked and nothing else is.Click on AP /PDAon Odin,select theCF-Auto-Root-k3g-k3gxx-smg900h.tar.md5downloaded earlierand hit theStartbutton.When installation is successfully completed; yourGalaxyS5 G900Hwill reboot into recovery automatically and install the root files. Also,ID:COMwill turn green.When you see the home screen, disconnect your device from PC.

To confirm that your Samsung Galaxy S5 G900Hhas got Super SU access, verify by downloadingRoot Checkerfrom Play Store.