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This is an old revision of MagiskHideBasics made by didgeridoohan on 2018-02-05 15:40:23.
Basics
Where to start
It’s always a good idea to read through, at least, the release thread for information about what Magisk is and how to get MagiskHide working. Other useful information can be found in the Magisk Documentation over on GitHub and the support thread.Known issues
There may be devices that have issues with MagiskHide. Check the release thread for information about currently known issues. While you're there, make sure to also take a look at the FAQ. When a new release is imminent, there will also be useful information in the beta thread.Requirements
- A Linux kernel version of at least 3.8 or a kernel that has the necessary features (mount namespace) backported.
Magisk can hide
- Magisk and most modules (it depends on what the module does).
- Unlocked bootloader.
- Permissive SELinux.
- Some prop values (see "Sensitive props").
- The Magisk Manager (separate option in the Manager settings).
Magisk can not hide
- Other known root apps (see "Detecting apps requiring root").
- Remnants of previous root method, including any root management apps (a good way to remove most remnants of root is osm0sis unSU script).
- Xposed (deactivate or uninstall). It doesn't matter if it's systemless, Magisk can't hide it.
- USB/ADB Debugging (disable under Developer options in Android settings).
- Developer options.
- Some Magisk modules - Depending on what the module does, it may not be able to be hidden by MagiskHide.
Make sure that your device conforms to the above requirements before continuing.
