How to – Unlock/Root and Re-lock/Unroot Tool released for Galaxy Nexus LTE

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For those that really need the quick option just to unlock, root, unroot and re-lock again, this will be the right tool for all of you. There are times that it is hard to force users to go into the installation of this SDKAndroid then learn some easy and simple fastboot commands and adb so that to be able to root all your own Galaxy Nexus, and so not all of the users have a time to perform such things. This was created by the long standing Android mind Wug Fresh the tool can get you all of the files at SDK and Samsung drivers that are needed to start, followed by the options to get you on your way to the first ROM or just return you back to the stock. This does not get any simpler than like this.

WugFresh Instructions on how this may be used in Unlock, relock, root and unroot tool:

This is only for Windows.

• You must install this program by double-pressing the GnexRootToolkit.sfx.exe
• This must extract its contents to % PROGRAMFILES%GnexRootToolkit.
• Put the shortcuts in your own Desktop then Start Programs/Menu.
• Then launch this program for its initial use.
• You must use these Drivers +option SDK initially to install and then configure the essential components into your own system.
• Then you must press the ‘Unlock+ Root or ‘Unroot+OEM Lock’ buttons depends in what you wish to do.

Just simply follow these onscreen instructions this must really be a self explanatory.

Note: The ‘Unroot+OEM lock’ procedure may be used also to flash back into the stock with no re-locking.

Just simply follow the onscreen instructions and then if it gets to the relocking procedure… exit this script.

And for specifics and references in what this tool will do, then you must like to check out the bootloader unlocking instructions together with some instructions on how to return back into the stock. Anyway, Wug found his inspiration for the tool from their guides.

Feature breakdown:

1. Drivers + SDK

It automatically:

• will install the newest Samsung drivers.
• also will install the newest drivers Samsung
• will also extract the newest Android SDK into your Homedrive
• just along with some other necessary files for the rooting, unlocking, flashing back into stock and then re-locking.
• You must update your own systems ‘Path’ environmental to include fastboot locations and adb.

2. Unlock + Root

It automatically:

• will help you to be able to configure drivers if your phone will enter this
• mode of bootloader for the first time.
• will unlock your own device
• will push su.zip (Superuser.apk) into your SD card
• will flash the clockwork mod
• will also provide instructions onscreen for completing this procedure of rooting.

3. OEM Lock + Unroot

It automatically:

• will flash all the stock components to show you own phone back into the factory state.
• the OEM will lock your own device; used to relock your own gnex.

Just follow all the instructions listed above in order to unlock, unroot then relock tool released on your Galaxy Nexus.

Via:  Galaxy Nexus Forum