How to Root a Kindle Fire
Before proceeding, make sure you really want to root your device. Rooting voids the warranty, so carefully consider the pros and cons of rooting your Android. If you decide to proceed, follow these steps (some steps may vary slightly depending on which tablet version you have).
What Does It Mean to Root Your Kindle Fire?
Should You Root/Jailbreak Your Kindle Fire?
Rooting your Fire tablet can grant you several benefits. For example, you can:
Use apps you couldn’t use before.Remove pre-installed apps.Transfer installed apps to an SD card.Install performance-boosting custom ROMs.Change your device’s interface or operating system.
Risks of rooting your Fire Tablet include:
You cannot get your device serviced under warranty.You could “brick” your device (render it useless).Your device may be more vulnerable to viruses and malware.Your device’s overall performance may suffer.