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====== Magisk ======

Magisk is a suite of open source software for customizing Android, supporting devices higher than Android 5.0.

Some highlight features:

  * **MagiskSU**: Provide root access for applications
  * **Magisk Modules**: Modify read-only partitions by installing modules
  * **MagiskBoot**: The most complete tool for unpacking and repacking Android boot images
  * **Zygisk**: Run code in every Android applications' processes


===== Download and install latest release =====
Go to [[https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magisk/releases|GitHub]] and download the latest apk file.


===== Installation =====
Follow the instructions at https://topjohnwu.github.io/Magisk/install.html.  


===== magisk_boot.sh =====

This is for LineageOS recovery only. After updating LineageOS, you must perform the procedure again - https://topjohnwu.github.io/Magisk/install.html#patching-images

We created a quick script for it at https://github.com/TECH-SAVIOURS-ORG/magisk_boot.sh.