Thankfully, the issues have been sort of worked out, and there is a method of getting around this recovery “protection”. We will therefore be posting two methods of rooting the Galaxy Note 9. One method is for rooting through TWRP, the other method is for rooting through stock recovery. Most users should root through TWRP, because rooting through stock recovery is not advisable for users affected by the OEM patch. You will know your Galaxy Note 9 shipped with the OEM protection patch if the OEM Unlock function was unavailable until after 7 days of device usage. Note: Before proceeding, backup all of your important files and data, as part of this guide involves wiping your data.

Root Galaxy Note 9 in TWRP

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You can now check in Developer Options to see if the OEM Unlock option is available. You should also find the Magisk Manager app installed on your device, if that was your chosen root method.

Root Galaxy Note 9 in Stock Recovery

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