Root NVidia Shield K1 Tablet

# Root NVidia Shield K1

Follow the article for K1 and use the files listed in the article!

## Marshmallow; Nvidia Shield Zone

- [Article: Root K1](http://nvidiashieldzone.com/shield-tablet/shield-tablet-k1/root-shield-tablet-v1-marshmallow-2/)
- [Article: Tutorial: Root Shield Tablet (Marshmallow)](http://nvidiashieldzone.com/shield-tablet/shield-tablet-root/root-shield-tablet-v1-marshmallow/)

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# My Instructions

- Enable Developer Mode and USB Debugging on the device.
- Install drivers
- unlock device
- Enable Developer Mode and USB Debugging on the device.

"adb reboot bootloader" will reboot into fastboot. PC needs to be authorized for access the first time ADB accesses it.

## Install drivers

Find the device in the Device Manager, click Update Drivers, select the folder with the drivers.
After this, the device is visible through "fastboot devices".

## Unlock device

Reboot into fastboot.
"fastboot oem unlock"
Confirm on the device and wait for it to finish. Then choose Continue to boot the device.

## TWRP

Experimental build for Android 6 Marshmallow

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=64520513&postcount=229

The official builds are for Android 5 Lollipop only! (below)
https://twrp.me/devices/nvidiahshieldtablet.html

Reboot into fastboot.

"fastboot flash recovery twrp.img"
"fastboot boot twrp.img"

## Recovery

Switch off tablet. Wait 20 sec. Now press vol down + power. Now from menu find recovery and press power button. Or if you have root download quick reboot from market.

Dead Android IS the door to recovery. Press "Pwr + Vol Up" to enter

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# Non-TWRP Root

[Article](http://forum.xda-developers.com/shield-tablet/general/how-to-root-nvidia-tablet-android-6-0-t3280671)