Is it possible to un-root or hide root?

Overview

Root hiding methods, such as Magiskhide, do not work with Genymotion.

Genymotion now offers unrooted Android images.

Android image root status by product

Here is a table showing which Android images are rooted or unrooted for each Genymotion products:

| Android image | Genymotion Desktop | Genymotion SaaS | Genymotion Device Image | |---|---|---|---| | 5.0 | Rooted | Rooted | N/A | | 5.1 | Rooted | Rooted | Rooted | | 6.0 | Rooted | Rooted | Rooted | | 7.0 | Rooted | Rooted | Rooted | | 7.1 | Rooted | Rooted | N/A | | 8.0 | Rooted | Rooted | Rooted | | 9.0 | Rooted | Rooted | Rooted | | 10.0 | Rooted | Rooted | Unrooted | | 11.0 | Rooted | Rooted | Unrooted | | 12.0 | Unrooted | Unrooted* | Unrooted | | 12.1 | Unrooted | Unrooted* | Unrooted | | 13.0 | Unrooted | Unrooted* | Unrooted | | 14.0 | Unrooted | Unrooted | Unrooted | | 15.0 | Unrooted | Unrooted | Unrooted | | 16.0 | Coming soon | Unrooted | Coming soon |

*Only the arm64 variants.

Note

All unrooted images can be rooted dynamically. See Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS or Genymotion Device Image on-line manuals for instructions.

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