

You can choose to either see that message every time you reboot, or choose to ignore it. You’ll also get a message on the next reboot from the System Configuration utility that there’s been a change and that there are some things disabled. The next time you reboot, most traces of the HTC Sync Manager should be no longer in memory/being loaded/ready to screw up a rooting operation. You can either restart now or later, it doesn’t matter. Press OK, and you’ll get the following popup: Go to the Startup tab, find an item called HTC UPCT. On Windows 7, go to start, type in “msconfig” and press enter. You should be presented with a System Configuration application.Ĭhoose the Services tab, find the HTCMonitorService, uncheck that. This is a guide for Windows 7 should you need the 8/8.1 steps, see below.
HTC SYNC MANAGER FOR WINDOWS 7 INSTALL
Now, while that should be enough to make any root, S-OFF method, or RUU install happy, we’ll go a couple of extra steps to make sure there’s no way the application can accidentally run in the first place. On the first page, you’re presented with a checkbox that says “Open HTC Sync Manager when a phone is connected.” Uncheck that. In the S-OFF and firmware update arena, that level of bad could mean a phone that no longer works. You can disable HTC Sync Manager on your computer and re-enable it later without losing and data, though.

If you start talking to the phone while one of these is attempting to delete the phone’s software or exploit a vulnerability to reach the desired goal, chances are something is going to happen that’s bad. Most S-OFF and RUU updates reboot the phone several times in order to achieve the configuration you’re going for.

The problem here is that HTC Sync Manager will connect and attempt to talk to the phone when it sees it’s connected. Uninstall the Applications Completely in Mac Why would I disable HTC Sync Manager?
