(e.g., System Tools Android app) to customize the BlueStacks installation.
Once the BlueStacks are rooted, you can try startup managers, custom animations, script managers, etc. Root Checker Basic is Showing BlueStacks is Rooted Hopefully, it will show a successful root message.Once booted, launch the Root Checker application and click on Verify Root.Now save your changes and launch BlueStacks.If you have more than one instance of BlueStacks, change the value of all the values related to root to 1 from 0.Again, search for root and change the value of _root_access to 1.Then search for root and change the value of to 1.Now select Notepad and when the Notepad window is shown, expand Edit and select Find.Then select Open With and expand More Apps.Open the BlueStacks_NXT Folder in the ProgramData Directory Now open the BlueStacks or BlueStacks_nxt folder and right-click on the nfig file.Now navigate to the installation path of BlueStacks, usually, the following (some users might have to enable viewing of hidden and protected operating system files): %programdata% Open the ProgramData Folder Through the Run Command Box.Open the Run Command Box from the Quick Access Menu
Install Root Checker from the Google Play Store Launch the Google Play Store in BlueStacks and search for Root Check.Whichever method is used to Root BlueStacks, you may need a root checking app to confirm if the process was successful. Install a Root Checking Application from the Google Play Store Then, sign into the Play Store and then you can go ahead with the rooting process as discussed below.Start the Newly Created BlueStacks Instance from the BlueStacks Multi-Instance Manager Now in the Multi-Instance Manager, select the newly created instance and click on Start.Create a New BlueStacks Instance with 2 Cores and 2 GB RAM Then click on the Create button and wait till the BlueStacks instance is created.Now set the RAM dropdown to Medium 2GB and leave other options on the default values.Select the Android Version of Nougat 32-Bit in the BlueStacks Fresh Instance Window Then click Next and set the CPU Cores dropdown box to at least Medium (2 Cores).Select Fresh Instance in the BlueStacks New Instance Window Now select Fresh Instance and choose an Android version but it will be better to select Nougat 32-bit (the default BlueStacks installation at the time of writing this article).Click on New Instance in BlueStacks Multi-Instance Manager Launch the BlueStacks Multi-Instance Manager and click New Instance (near the bottom right).In such a case, creating a new BlueStacks instance in the BlueStacks Multi-instance Manager will be a safe approach. Create a New BlueStacks InstanceĪs you are going to try to root the BlueStacks, this comes with some risks, and trying it on a BlueStacks installation that has some essential data on it, may render the installation useless. Additionally, rooted BlueStacks can be used for some illegal activities, so, proceed with extreme caution and stay within the legal boundaries. Moreover, in some cases, third-party applications are used, which are generally safe but may harm your system/data. Proceed at your own risk as rooting BlueStacks can cause it to become unstable and it may fail to launch.
There can be many methods both, automatic or manual to root BlueStacks, but we will try to use a simple approach so that a common user can follow the instructions. As one of the top Android Emulators, there is always a requirement from some advanced users to root the BlueStacks application. This allows the user to perform different operations (that a normal user cannot like changing the boot animation etc.) and install applications that require root access (like Wi-Fi sniffer). In Android, rooting is a process to gain administrative privileges on the phone and have access to the Android system files.