How to Root Huawei U8860 on ICS B923 Android 4.0


Huawei Honor U8860 has finally received the official Android 4.0 ICS software update that users have been waiting for a long time. Huawei is yet to announce any Android 4.1 release dates, but we are guessing Honor might not get the official firmware update. B923 Android 4.0 ICS on Huawei U8860 can be rooted using the tutorial given below.

As you continue reading below, we will guide you through the entire process of how to root B923 Android 4.0 ICS on Huawei Honor U8860 stock firmware. Rooting will allow you to install root apps i.e Titanium Backup and will let you install mods and other system tweaks. We have covered all the steps and download files you need in the tutorial below. Please make sure you backup all your apps . Let’s continue with the tutorial below.

Disclaimer: All the tools, mods or ROMs mentioned below belong to their respective owners/developers. We (TeamAndroid.com) or the developers are not to be held responsible if you damage or brick your device. We don’t have you on gun point to try out this tutorial 😉

Make sure you have installed all your USB drivers for the Huawei Honor U8860 to connect it with the computer. Download Huawei Honor U8860 USB drivers! Apart from just the USB drivers, there are a few more things that you need to take care of.

Now, let’s proceed with the tutorial on the next page and root Huawei Honor U8860 to Android 4.0 B923.

How to Root B923 Android 4.0 ICS on Huawei Honor U8860

We have put together a detailed step-by-step instructions guide on how to root official update Android 4.0 on Huawei U8860. All the required files have been attached below and you can easily perform the root method with the help of the tutorial below.

Make sure you read the entire tutorial once before actually performing it on your Huawei Android phone.

To Remember:

  • This tutorial is only for rooting Android 4.0 official firmware on Huawei Honor U8860. Please do not try on any other Huawei Honor variants.
  • Make sure you backup all your data in your phone before proceeding.

Complete Step-By-Step Instructions:

Step 1 – Download Huawei Root Tools (Android 4.0 ICS) for Huawei U8860 to your computer and extract it anywhere.

Step 2 – Connect your Huawei Honor to your computer using the USB cable. Make sure ADB drivers are already installed.

Step 3 – Now run root-me.cmd from the extracted contents and follow all the on-screen instructions.

Step 7 – If everything went well, Android 4.0 ICS will be rooted on your phone.

That’s it! Your Huawei Honor U8860 is now rooted on Android 4.0 (build B923) ICS official stock firmware! Check for the Superuser app in your apps list to verify.

To make sure you have correctly installed the above root method and it’s working, verify with Root Checker as given in the link.

If you run into any problems, feel free to drop us a comment below and we will reply you back ASAP with the fix or the solution to your problem.

Haris Nadeem
Haris Nadeem

Haris lives on everything Android; has countless devices, apps and games to play with everyday. Currently serving as the Chief Editor at Team Android. Connect on Twitter: @harisn

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11 Comments

  1. Bekomme nach dem update auf Android 4,0 keine Verbindung über USB zu meinem PC bitte um Lösungsvorschlag.

    mfg. Komarek

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