I installed the kingoroot apk to my android device and launched the app this afternoon. My phone was on airplane mode and I saw the screen Kingo ROOT Please make sure your network connection is stable and try again. What exactly beyond the app itself does the app need to root the device that re...

I see many references online that describe this Root access option in the Developer options for cyanogenmod images like this screenshot from a CyanogenMod13 device https://www.androidbeat.com/2016/03/how-to-enable-root-access-cyanogenmod-cm/ However I'm tinkering with this older device which may...