A custom recovery has been available for the OnePlus 3T for a while—but it was not until yesterday that the official version of the TWRP Recovery from Team Win became available for people to install. It’s probably bested that you waited for the official version because there is quite a lot to know. The new […]
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Install TWRP Recovery on Samsung Galaxy On5 (SM-G550T1)
Installing a custom recovery image on the Samsung Galaxy On5 smartphone is going to give you the chance to swap over that Android ROM that is running on your device right now for a custom version. It allows for much more than that, but installing a custom recovery is most often done before people want […]
Root and Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Sony Xperia X Performance
So you have probably already unlocked the bootloader on your phone, and you wish to root and install a custom recovery on your Sony Xperia X Performance. If that is the case, we have got you covered here. Once you have unlocked the bootloader on your X Performance (or XP, in short), you will want […]
Root and Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Huawei P9 Plus
After you have unlocked the bootloader on your Huawei P9 Plus, you will probably want to install a custom recovery and root your phone. As you already know, the process of flashing a custom recovery is not that difficult if you just have an unlocked bootloader. Once you have installed a custom recovery on your […]
Root and Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Elephone Vowney
Chinese manufacturers have been producing some really nice Android phones lately, and one of those phones is the Elephone Vowney. While the company name may not ring a bell in your mind, it is an excellent company from China that sells a really great Android phone. The Elephone Vowney is a budget Android phone that […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery and Root Nextbit Robin
Nextbit Robin is an Android-powered smartphone that looks exactly like any other Android phone. However, the way it works is completely different than that of other phones. What an average Android phone does is store your data on the device so you can access it anytime, but the Nextbit Robin does something else. It stores […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900T
A custom recovery image replaces the stock recovery image so you can never have both of them running on your device at the one time. T-Mobile’s Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone always comes out of the box with a stock recovery which gives people everything they need for fixes problems and recovering the device. The custom […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Motorola Moto G4
Once you have unlocked the bootloader on your Motorola Moto G4, you will want to flash a custom recovery on the phone. A custom recovery is what allows you to further customize your phone, such as it allows you to root your phone, flash a custom ROM on it, and do that kind of things. […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910V [Team Win Recovery Project])
One of the main reasons people enjoy Android over any of the rival operating systems like iOS from the Cupertino company is the fact that Android is open source and allows people to modify the software. While not exactly easy to do, Android is still a lot more unlocked than something like Apple’s iOS. Due […]
How to Install Custom Recovery on Huawei P9 Lite
Team Win’s TWRP Recovery is the best custom recovery for people to install on the Huawei P9 Lite smartphone because it has the most features and the best user interface. In fact, it is so far in the lead that it does not even have any close competition. Installing a custom recovery image on the […]
How to Install A Custom Recovery on LeEco Le Max 2
LeEco, the company that was known as LeTV, has now begun manufacturing smartphones that run on the Android operating system. One of their recent launches is the LeEco Le Max 2 smartphone that runs Android and is a premium looking smartphone worth taking a look at if you want to buy a new device. The phone […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Xiaomi Mi Max
The Xiaomi Mi Max boasts a large screen sized at 6.4″ inch and so it is one of those Android phones that we call phablets. With the size almost same to the scale of a tablet, the phone is quite difficult to use with one-hand. Unless you have huge hands, you get issues using this […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Huawei Honor 5C
After getting the latest Huawei Honor 5C and exploring its features, the one best thing you can do with it is root the Android operating system. By rooting your phone, you are allowing yourself to install root-requiring apps, flash a custom ROM, flash a custom kernel, and do all sorts of customizations on your phone. […]
Install TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 3
So, finally, it’s here. It seems both a root method and the OnePlus 3 — the actual phone — came together. You now have an official way to unlock the bootloader and flash a custom recovery on your OnePlus 3 smartphone. It did not take too long for the developers to figure out a way […]
How to Root Sony Xperia Z5
While the Premium and Compact variants of the Sony Xperia Z5 are already rooted, the real one remained unrooted up until now. But with the method below, you should now be able to root your Sony Xperia Z5 – the original phone – and get access to tons of root-requiring apps and other custom developments. […]
How to Root Huawei P9
If you have not rooted your Huawei P9 yet, you have been missing out on enjoying some of the coolest features root access has to offer. These functions include the ability to run root-requiring apps, flash a custom recovery to flash a custom ROM then, and so on. There are a million things you can […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Motorola Moto G4 Plus
If you have grabbed yourself the latest release of Motorola – the Moto G4 Plus – you might want to root it to take it to the next level of customizations. Before you can go ahead and root your phone, you need first to install a custom recovery on it. Fortunately, TWRP Recovery is available […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Sony Xperia Z5 Compact E5823
Installing any custom Recovery on the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact smartphone is necessary if you want to start installing any of the aftermarket firmware that will become available for your device. When we talk about aftermarket firmware we mean custom ROMs and you can expect any smartphone that is halfway familiar to come out with […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Xiaomi Mi4i
A custom recovery image is important to install if you plan on modifying the operating system with some custom firmware. It’s equally as important to get a custom recovery up and running on the Xiaomi Mi4i smartphone if you want to install a custom kernel — or anything that requires you uploading a zip file […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Asus Zenfone Max
Team Win’s TWRP Recovery is the best custom recovery you can install on your Asus Zenfone Max smartphone. A custom recovery image will replace the stock recovery and give your device the same separate partition it needs to recover the device in times of need, but it also provides your device with some additional features […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Motorola DROID Turbo
A custom recovery isn’t considered an essential part of rooting the Android operating system unless you need a custom recovery to root the device in the first place. Rooting Android can seem confusing, but once you manage to wrap your head around the general concept that some devices have dedicated root tools while others need […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920I)
A custom recovery is often associated with rooting Android operating systems because they both fall under the device customization category. However, they are both very different things. Rooting Android is usually ideal for installing root applications from the Google Play Store and other sources online like J Rummy’s apps. A custom recovery is mainly established […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Samsung Galaxy S7 Duos (SM-G930FD)
If you are going to go to the trouble of installing a custom recovery on the Samsung Galaxy S7 smartphone, you would want that custom recovery to be the open source work from Team Win. We call that work TWRP Recovery, and it’s the most popular custom recovery to install for any device in the […]
Root Lenovo Vibe X3 ROW (X3a40) and Install TWRP Recovery
Rooting an Android operating system might sound like serious business, but all it usually does is install an application we know as SuperSU. The SuperSU app comes in many versions, and often you’ll need to find the right version to install on your device for it to work at optimum levels. That’s where you leave […]
How to Install Custom Recovery on European LG G5 (H850)
While it hasn’t been a long time since LG announced its flagship device of the year – the LG G5, custom developments have started to roll in and a few of these are really what you might be looking for. A method to unlock the bootloader, a custom recovery, and a root method – the […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Acer Iconia Tab (Team Win Recovery Project)
These are the guidelines to install TWRP recovery on the Acer Iconia Tab tablet using the TWRP Manager application directly from the Google Play Store on your device. The TWRP Manager application is always a popular way of installing the custom recovery. Not everyone uses the app because the application doesn’t have a way of installing […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Acer Iconia Tab A500 (Team Win Recovery Project)
Anyone who has an Android device and likes to flash custom ROMs or kernels will need to install a custom recovery to have any of that. A custom recovery was built for one primary additional job that a stock recovery cannot handle: flashing zip files from the menu. It’s these zip files that usually contain […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Asus Transformer Prime (Team Win Recovery Project)
These are the guidelines to install TWRP Recovery on the Asus Transformer Prime using the TWRP Manager application from the Google Play Store and your tablet. The TWRP Manager application had been available since around mid 2013 and it is a great way to install a custom recovery on your device. Anyone who has tried installing […]
Install TWRP Custom Recovery on Allview X2 Soul Xtreme (Team Win Recovery Project)
These are the guidelines to install the TWRP custom recovery on the Allview X2 Soul Xtreme using the TWRP manager application directly from your device. The TWRP Manager app lets you flash the latest possible version of recovery available directly from the app without you having to search for it. The managers of the app automatically […]
Install TWRP Recovery on Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850A
These are the guidelines to install a custom recovery on the Samsung Galaxy Alpha smartphone with the SM-G850A model number. The aforesaid model number is the American model that came out for T-Mobile and AT&T subscribers. There is no traditional CF-Auto-Root tool by Chainfire available for the T-Mobile and AT&T option of this device so […]