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I have a new S6 from Verizon, which I have not even turned on yet. I know the carrier has locked down the bootloaders, but I wonder if this unit might not be tainted yet, thusly still able to be rooted. I will be pulling stuff from my S4 tonight, preparing for migration, but I will hold off on...

I just tried a few of them, and none of them worked.

I did not root my Verizon S4, and it appears that rooting is no longer an option. I would like to be able to backup S Memo entries, Opera bookmarks, etc. Which backup apps are able to access these files, on a non-rooted phone?

I have an old app, which appears to no longer be supported, in fact it no longer shows in the Play store. (I see no comparable app, when I have searched.) I am curious verifying if the app will still work, if I "upgrade" from 4.4.2 to Lollipop.

In threads that mention 4.4.2 I also see Saferoot being listed as working. What I am not clear on, is whether Saferoot was applied prior to the 4.4.2 "upgrade" being applied.

While I am computer savvy, and can hold my own on *nix boxen, I have not had the time to hack around on Android stuff much. The forums here have been useful, but have managed to get into a spot that I could use some pointers. My phone upgraded to ZVE awhile back, but there appears to be some...