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RemoteFile 1.9 has just been released. It now supports root access to /system folder with full write capabilities!

In order to use this feature, you need a rooted devices and (for best results) busybox installed.
To enable this feature, open Settings and apply the tickmark at “Enable Root Access”:

Also, please change your “HomeDir” to “./” in order to access the system folder.

Please read the rest of the guide after the break.

After that, start RemoteFile as usual and grant Root Permissions to RemoteFile.

In your browser, you can now navigate to your /system folder and you will see something like this:

You will notice the little red flag at the bottom of the screen. This indicates, that your /system folder is currently mounted as RO (readonly). No file actions can take place at this state.
By clicking on the red flag, you will enable RW (read/write) access to your /system folder (and all sub-folders) to gain complete file actions:

The root access is currently experimental, but considered stable. Please keep in mind that with this feature comes great responsibility to the user (=you).
We cannot be taken into responsibility for any damage brought to your phone by using this feature.