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# Installation
If you already have Magisk installed, it is **strongly recommended to upgrade directly via Magisk Manager**. The following tutorial is for first time users.
- If you are using a Huawei device running **EMUI 8 and higher**, please check its own section.
- If you are using a Samsung device that is **launched with Android 9.0** (new devices in 2019), please check its own section.
- If you are using a Huawei device running **EMUI 8 and higher**, please check [its own section](#huawei).
- If you are using a Samsung device that is **launched with Android 9.0** (new devices in 2019), please check [its own section](#samsung-system-as-root).
- Otherwise, follow [the normal tutorial](#boot-image-patching).
## Prerequisite
- If you plan to install custom kernels, flash the zip **AFTER** installing Magisk
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- **(OEM Recovery Key Combo) → (Splash screen) → (Keep pressing volume up) → (Actual recovery)**
## Samsung (System-as-root)
**If your device is NOT launched with Android 9.0 or higher (released after 2019), follow the normal tutorial**
**If your device is NOT launched with Android 9.0 or higher (released after 2019), follow [the normal tutorial](#boot-image-patching)**
### Before Installing Magisk
- Installing Magisk **WILL** trip KNOX
- Installing Magisk for the first time **REQUIRES** a full data wipe, backup before continue
- You have to have your bootloader unlocked before following the instructions
- Magisk will be installed to the **recovery** partition of your device. **Please read the Magisk in Recovery section before following the instructions below!**
- Magisk will be installed to the **recovery** partition of your device. **Please read the [Magisk in Recovery](#magisk-in-recovery) section before following the instructions below!**
- After installing Magisk, you can directly upgrade Magisk within Magisk Manager without an issue. **Flashing in custom recovery is not supported for now.**
### Unlocking Bootloader
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Be aware you are flashing to `ramdisk`, not `boot`!
### EMUI 9 or Higher
For EMUI 9+ devices, the `ramdisk` partition no longer exists. As a workaround, Magisk will be installed to the `recovery_ramdisk` partition. **Please read the Magisk in Recovery section before following the instructions below!**
For EMUI 9+ devices, the `ramdisk` partition no longer exists. As a workaround, Magisk will be installed to the `recovery_ramdisk` partition. **Please read the [Magisk in Recovery](#magisk-in-recovery) section before following the instructions below!**
*Note: As I tested on my Honor View 10, Huawei's kernel does not seem to be able to capture key button press events in early boot, so long pressing Volume Up does **NOT** boot to recovery on my device. Your experience may vary.*