Everybody loves the Samsung Galaxy Y Pro Duos GT-B5512 most especially that it supports dual-SIM functionality. Featuring a decent 832 MHz processor and 384 MB of RAM, the Galaxy Y Pro Duos is an entry-level smartphone ideal for texting and chatting on the go and to easily stay connected with friends and family since it is a dual-SIM phone.

Within just a few months after its release, the Samsung Galaxy Y Pro Duos GT-B5512 can now be rooted, thanks to a flashable ZIP file that can be installed via recovery. Rooting can be a daunting task to many first-time users of Android devices but the benefits are endless.  For starters,
with a rooted phones, you can easily remove unwanted
bloatware and crapware that comes preloaded on the device.  Also, you can install custom scripts, ROMs, kernels and even fiddle around with your phone’s processor to overclock your device.

If you love tinkering with your device without having to worry about complicated steps like typing ADB commands, then this guide is definitely for you. The flashable ZIP file already contains the essential script that will automatically root your device without your having to go through complex rooting commands.

However, be forewarned that rooting your device will void your device’s warranty. Proceed at your own risk. We are not held liable if anything should happen to your device.

Requirements

• Samsung Galaxy Y Pro Duos GT-B5512
• A Windows PC
• USB drivers for your phone installed on the computer
• Fully charged battery or at least 70% battery left
• Backup of your important files and phone data

Instructions

1. Download the flashable rooting package ZIP file from here (update.zip, 2.16 MB) and save it to your PC.
2. Connect your Galaxy Y Pro Duos to your PC via USB cable.
3. Copy the downloaded ZIP file to the root of your phone’s internal SD card.
4. Disconnect your phone from your PC.
5. Enable USB Debugging mode on your phone. You can do this by heading to Settings > Applications > Development > USB Debugging. Make sure that there is a check mark beside that option.
6. Switch off your phone.
7. Reboot into Recovery mode. You can do this by pressing and holding down the Volume Up and Home buttons, then press the Power button once.
8. Once inside recovery mode, select “Install zip from SD card”.
9.  Select “Choose zip from SD card” and select the downloaded ZIP file to begin the installation process.  It may take 5-10 minutes for the installation process to finish.
10. Select “Wipe Data/Factory Reset” then select “Wipe Cache Partition” on the screen that follows.
11. Select “++++Go Back+++++” then choose “Reboot System Now”.
12. On your phone, download and install the Superuser app from the Google Play Store.

Congratulations! You have successfully rooted your Samsung Galaxy Y Pro Duos GT-B5512.