The TWRP custom recovery (v3.4.0-0) for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B tablet has been made available by XDA Senior Member ianmacd. Along with numerous mods or custom ROMs, you will be able to flash the most recent LineageOS 17.1 ROM, which is based on Android 10, after flashing the TWRP. MTP isn’t functioning right now since the TWRP recovery is still in an early stage, but the developer hasn’t yet reported any additional problems.
You’ve come to the correct website if you possess a Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/T976B tablet and would want to customise it. You’ve come to the correct spot if you’re an Android enthusiast who wants to root and install TWRP recovery on your device. We will walk you through the process of installing TWRP and rooting the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B further on in this tutorial.
You may install the most recent TWRP for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B by following this instructions. The TWRP has a material design and an appealing user interface (UI). From the links provided in the article’s prerequisite section, you can download TWRP Recovery. Please be aware that the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B is the only model compatible with this official TWRP recovery (please validate the model by heading to Settings>About). Do not attempt the procedure described below on any other device; it is only intended to root and install TWRP on Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B.
Rooting and flashing the TWRP are the key concerns if you want to fully use the hardware of your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/T976B. When it comes to customization, the stock ROMs often include unsupported and constrained functionality. You may install any Custom ROMs, Mods, Kernel, and Xposed, as well as many other programmes that need root access to function correctly, if you have a rooted device and have also flashed TWRP recovery.
Brief Description and TWRP Recovery Benefit
TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project) is a community-based, open-source project. Your device will be able to root your tablet, install any custom firmware, install mod zip files for modifications, install Xposed Modules for customised features, and perform one-click root and unroot procedures when you flash the TWRP. In addition, it enables one-click image file flashing, bloatware removal, overclocking, and underclocking. You can also take a Full Nandroid Backup and restore it later. After flashing any image file, one may quickly wipe Wipe, Cache, and Data using TWRP to reflect the changes and correct any minor cache-related issues.
Your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B tablet needs to have an unlocked bootloader in order to install TWRP. That implies that in order to root your device and perform any customization, you must first unlock the bootloader.
Prerequisite
Verify your model number, which has to be:
Model numbers for this tablet are SM-T970 and T976B.
Before rooting your tablet, make sure you have carefully read the disclaimer and that you accept to continue at your own risk.
Charge your tablet.
Your tablet has to be at least 50% charged to avoid issues when testing. Why take chances when you can completely charge it?
Back-Up
Making a backup of your tablet is a wise practise if you want to root it or install a custom ROM. Create a backup of all of your PC’s files, including contacts and images and videos.
Switch on USB debugging
Going into Settings, Applications, and Developer settings is necessary to activate the USB debugging option.
Rooting Tools for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G Downloads
Here to get Samsung drivers (Skip this if your PC already has drivers installed.) Samsung Drivers
Odin may be downloaded here. Odin
TWRP Recovery 3.4.0 may be downloaded for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/T976B from this page. TWRP Recovery 3.4.0
Magisk may be downloaded here. Magisk
Unlock Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G’s bootloader
Step 1: Verify that OEM Unlock and USB Debugging Mode are enabled on your tablet. The OEM Unlock and USB Debugging Mode may be enabled by going to Settings > About > and repeatedly tapping the “Build Number” seven to ten times. Therefore, it is evident that the procedure is simple.
Step 2: Simply turn off your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B at that point. It’s time to switch to download mode right now. Press the Volume UP and Volume Down buttons together to activate the download mode, and then connect your tablet to a computer using a USB data cord. Simply press the Volume Up button when the device enters download mode and the download mode screen appears on the display to unlock the bootloader of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B.
Precaution: Unlocking the bootloader will erase your device’s user data. Please double-check the OEM Unlock in the settings after setting up your smartphone since, in certain circumstances, it can lock again.
Installing TWRP on a Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G: Steps
Step 1: Assuming you’ve previously downloaded the most recent versions of TWRP Recovery and Odin for your device from the preceding prerequisites section. Simply download the appropriate Odin software version if the most recent version isn’t compatible with your device or is having issues.
Step 2: Verify that you have the TWRP Recovery for your Samsung device downloaded. Simply extract the Odin zipped file to your computer, after which you should install the most recent Samsung USB Drivers.
Step 3: To enter the Download Mode while the device is off, simultaneously press the Power, Volume Down, and Home keys on the smartphone. If this key combination wasn’t successful for your device, just search Google for the key combination for your model.
Step 4: Use a USB cable to connect the Samsung device to the PC. Navigate to the folder where the Odin files were extracted, then use the ‘Run as administrator’ option in the context menu of the ‘Odin’ executable file by right-clicking it.
Step 5: Carefully examine the interface below, which should display something similar to what is seen below with the mention of “ID: COM.”
Step 6: Take note of the ‘ID: COM’ and the blank area beneath. When the device is recognised, the blank space will become blue. If the proper drivers are installed on your computer, the device ought to be recognised.
Step 7: The last step is to simply click “AP” after which we must go to the firmware archive, find the.tar.md5 file, and then pick it.
Note: The Re-partition includes a PIT section. Make sure that “re-partition” is not ticked, and make sure that no files are placed in the “PIT section.” Just select “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” from the drop-down menus.
Step 8: The flashing or installation procedure may commence as soon as the TWRP (.img) file is loaded into the AP Section. Be careful not to touch the USB cord while the flashing is taking place.
Step 9: If everything goes according to plan, you will see the words ‘PASS’ or ‘RESET’ in green at the conclusion of the procedure, which means your device has now successfully received TWRP Recovery. Don’t worry if the gadget restarts on its own at this point; this is normal. You may now take the gadget away from the PC.
Rooting the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G: How to do it
Make sure you’ve downloaded SuperSU or Magisk Manager by clicking the links in the article’s prerequisites. then go on with the steps.
Note: You can only utilise one of Magisk Manager or Super SU, so make your decision carefully. If you’re unsure, use Magisk Manager.
Step 1: Move the downloaded SuperSU or Magisk Manager file to your Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/ T976B tablet’s internal storage or SD card.
Step 2: At this point, just boot into recovery. You have the option of backing up the Stock ROM through the TWRP interface. However, I advise backing up the stock ROM. Because you can flash the Stock ROM if the operation fails.
Step 3: Tap “Install,” then choose the “SuperSU.zip” or “magisk.zip” file, then swipe to confirm flashing (at the bottom of the screen). Magisk/SuperSU is now being flashed and will be finished in a few seconds.
Last Words
Congratulations! You’ve now flashed TWRP and rooted the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Plus 5G SM-T970/T976B. Now that the Xposed Framework is installed, you may personalise your tablet to your taste. You may use the Root Checker software to download and check the Root Status if you want to be sure.
