5/24/2011 How to Root HTC Evo 4G! latest.

How to Root HTC Evo 4G! [NEW]

This is an updated method on how to root your HTC Evo 4G (as of 01/19/2011).  The previous method was for Android 2.1 and there has been a lot of changes but this method should work for all the new HTC Evo 4G phones and the old ones with the latest OTA updates. This method is for Windows!

How to Root HTC Evo 4G!

First, you will need this file:
hboot_2.xx_soff-V8.9.zip at FileFactory
or
hboot_2.xx_soff-V8.9.zip at Uploading
or
hboot_2.xx_soff-V8.9.zip at Easy Share

Unzip it into c:\evoroot.
Second, put your Evo 4G into Development mode by going to Settings->Applications->Development and turn USB Debugging ON.
Third, connect your Evo 4G to your computer and set your USB to “Just Charge”.
Fourth, if you get errors with drivers, install there HTC drivers. (You can also install HTC Sync but it’s bulky!)

@Atul purohit