Rooting Cherry Mobile Flare S100 via Recovery (ICS and JB)

How to Root CM Flare S100

Rooting Cherry Mobile Flare will allow your Android phone to gain root access that you will be able to install custom ROM, extend battery life, improve performance, and any modification that will push to your device limit. This tutorial will help you root CM Flare S100.

1. Download below.
a. Root for ICS
b. Root for Jelly Bean




2. Copy the zip file inside your SD Card.



3. Reboot your phone in Recovery Mode (Volume Up + Power Button).

Note: Wait until light becomes RED



4. Install zip from SDCard.

Note: To select, press the power button

5. Choose zip from SDCard.
6. Browse on the zip file save on your SDCard.



7. Install CMFlareRoot(via Recovery).



8. Cheers! Your Cherry Mobile Flare S100 was successfully rooted :) You may now install APKs that requires root access.

Update: Please note that this process works only in Ice Cream Sandwich(ICS). There is another update.zip that works in Jellybean)(JB). Watch out for the latest post :D