Saturday, 31 October 2015

Root Sony Xperia M2 Dual D2303 Easily

To achieve the goals of having a phone that regards us as a master, not just a guest, then rooting it is an undisputed action to do. We can place this or that, and remove this and that if we can access the root system of our Android powered phone. Now since the rooting process is a lot easier compared before then most of us prefer to root.
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And if you are a Sony Xperia M2 Dual D2303 user, then you are welcomed to follow the full instructions written on this post. However, you need to firstly sure that your Xperia M2 Dual model is D2303. Check it by going to Settings -> About phone are.

Preparations.
  • Be sure you make necessary backups over your precious data.
  • Be sure you already know that rooting is not a recommended action by Sony, if your warranty is still valid, then it will be nullified by rooting.
  • Enable your device's USB debugging mode first. Don't know how to do it? Then read the full instructions from here.
  • Again, do not at least to think about rooting your phone, if you are unsure whether your device model is D2303.
  • And do not skip any step written on the tutorials section follow them as a whole.
  • Prepare your Windows computer and USB cable as we will need them.
  • Good luck guys and be serious.
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How to root Sony Xperia M2 Dual D2303 easily.
  1. Now download the CF-auto root package from this page and save to your PC.
  2. When it's fully downloaded, then plug your phone to computer using your USB cable.
  3. When your phone's connected successfully to PC then transfer the downloaded file to your Xperia M2 sdcard.
    Connect Phone To Computer Laptop
  4. When it's done, then unplug your phone from USB cable.
  5. Then turn your phone off and then boot into the recovery mode.
  6. Within the recovery mode, choose install zip from SD card -> choose zip from SD card and then select the root file you transferred previously to begin the rooting / flashing procedures.
    Install zip from SDCard

    Choose Zip From SD Card
  7. When done, go back to main recovery menu, then choose reboot system now.
    Reboot System Now CWM Recovery
Your phone will reboot, during the process it loads the root packages to complete the installation, so enjoy because now you are the master.

Three Methods To Hard Reset Sony Xperia Z

When we encounter errors and issues toward our smartphone, we don't know how to fix it, don't plonk it. You can perform a hard reset to fix problems such as bootloop, lag, battery drain, force close errors, screen freeze, and other issues that prevent you to use your device like you use to.
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And today we will guide you to perform a hard reset action on Sony Xperia Z series.

Things to note.
  1. Remember this action will entirely wipe out your data, except those who came preinstalled from your device's manufacturers or carrier.
  2. Thus to avoid you are suffering of losing your precious data, I highly recommend you to firstly make necessary backups, do not skip this one.
  3. Again the errors or issues you wish to get rid off can be done with simply performing a hard reset or factory reset.
We will offer a three most used methods to perform a hard reset on Sony Xperia Z. And these methods can be applied on all Xperia Z series or models.

Do not be stranger to also read about how to unlock bootloader on any Sony Xperia devices.

Once you finished the procedures you will have a device with original settings like when you bought it for the first time.
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First method to hard reset Sony Xperia Z using Settings.
  1. Power on your device.
    Hard Reset Sony Xperia Z
  2. Then head to Settings -> Backup & reset -> Factory Data Reset -> Reset Phone -> Erase everything.
    Factory Reset Sony Xperia Z
  3. Confirm the action to start the hard reset process.
The above is the method done direcly from our phone's settings. The second one is done via recovery.

Second method to hard Reset Sony Xperia Z via Recovery.

This method is a bit complicate as it requires you to access recovery mode of your Android Xperia Z device. The steps as follow.
  1. Now turn on your device if it's off.
  2. Then when a LED light become pink, then immediately press Volume Don or Up repeatedly.
  3. When you are on the Recovery Mode. Select the Wipe  Data / Factory Reset. Use Volume keys to navigate and Power / Volume Up to select the option.
    Wipe Data Factory Reset Sony Xperia Z
  4. Select the Yes -- delete all user data using Volume Up / Power.
  5. Then select Reboot System Now to restart your Sony Xperia Z.
Third method to hard reset Sony Xperia Z via dial up.

The third method is the easiest one to bring back your Sony Xperia Z to its manufacturer's settings.
  1. Open the phone app from your Sony Xperia Z.
  2. Then type the following combination keys; *#*#7378423#*#*.
  3. Then dial up.
  4. You will get a menu, within it you need to select customization settings and then the reset customization.
  5. Confirm from the notification saying "data will be cleared and factory data reset will perform".
  6. Confirm it by pressing reset customization and reboot.
  7. So patient for the process to be done.
That's it guys you have now able to make a factory or hard reset that you can use anytime you need in the future.

Enter Download Mode For All Galaxy Note Series

Steps to enter Download Mode For all Galaxy Note series. Samsung Galaxy Note is one of the Samsung Galaxy series released for users that like to use pen-computing system when doing any activities with their device.

Samsung Electronics ships the model with a stylus pen with touch pressure-sensitive ability. The Note has been very successful in the tough competition on the Android smart device market. Now since it's an Android based device. The owners want more ability.
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One of the ability they want is to perform number of abilities like updating / installing a stock firmware manually, flashing a custom recoveries, and to install root packages like CF-Auto-Root. All the procedures require the phone to be firstly entered the Download Mode, or else there is no way Odin can flash it (Yes this Mode should be teamed up with Odin).

And now we will learn on how to enter to Download Mode for all Samsung Galaxy Note device. You are here and reading this post, that means you need guides to do. Do not be worry. Because you will find the steps elaborated very clearly and completely for you to follow. And one more thing, be sure you only flash the files from trusted sources.
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Steps to enter to Download Mode for all Samsung Galaxy Note.


  1. Firstly please turn off your device.
    Power Off Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Phoneblet
  2. Now press and hold these keys simultaneously; Home + Power + Volume Down.
    Enter Download Mode Samsung Galaxy Note 5
  3. Keep them pressed, when a warning shows up, press Volume Up key to enter the Download Mode.
    Warning Download Mode
Now you can perform any actions you need to make your beloved device to be the most and do not forget to inform your friends about this tutorial.

How To Install TWRP On Samsung Galaxy Star Pro

I call it wonderful...no it's serious, knowing we can install TWRP on Samsung Galaxy Star Pro phone as the low end class device but it's without doubt being seriously supported by the community. With TWRP installed the device owner can now do things impossible to be performed on the stock recovery feature.
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TWRP is like any other custom recoveries for example CWM, they are offering the abilities to install custom ROM, perform nandroid backups, and so on. It does the same like the stock recovery however it offers more. Let's say this kind of recoveries offering something a stock recovery should has.

And as for TWRP, has more neat interface and can be operated with touches that make it more user friendly. And now all the Samsung Galaxy Star Pro smartphone can install TWRP 2.8.1.0 recovery. You can follow the full instructions from this post right now. At the end your device will be smarter than before guys.
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How to install TWRP recovery on Samsung Galaxy Star Pro.

Install TWRP On Samsung Galaxy Star Pro
Preparations.

  • Remember to only flash the TWRP 2.8.1.0 Recovery package on Samsung Galaxy Star Pro only.
  • Be sure your both computer and USB is ready to use.
  • Make sure you already enabled USB debugging mode of your Samsung Galaxy Pro Star.
  • As always, it is recommended to make necessary backups first.
  • Odin will be used on this tutorials.
  • Therefore to temporarily disable your Samsung KIES and antivirus of your computer to avoid Odin from running.
  • Follow the instructions without skipping anything.
  • Good luck guys.
Download and then extract the files to your PC.
Instructions.
  1. Power off your phone now so we can boot into the Download Mode, by pressing and holding these buttons together; Volume Down + Home + Power when a warning appears or Samsung logo press Volume Up to enter the Download Mode.
    Warning Download Mode
  2. On Download Mode, then open Odin from your computer.
    Odin3 v3.07
  3. Plug your phone to computer now for Odin to detect it.
  4. Added!!! word will appear, that means your phone is detected, successfully.
    Successfully Connected Phone To PC From Odin
  5. Now click AP (For Odin3 v3.09 or newer) or tap the PDA (For Odin3 v3.07) button to find the recovery.tar.md5 on your computer.
    PDA On Odin
  6. Leave other options unticked, then press Start button to start the flashing process.
    Start Odin To Flash Tool
  7. PASS will show up (See the picture below). If that so. You should be happy because Odin has done its job.
  8. Reboot your Samsung Galaxy Star Pro now.
Well done all my friend.

How To Enter Download Mode For All Samsung Galaxy S Models

As a Samsung Galaxy S owner, then there is no reason for us to not knowing on how to enter to download mode. No matter what Galaxy S models we own now, whether it's S3, S4 or S4 Mini, S5, S6, S6 Duos, S6 Edge and Edg+, we need to know how to boot our smartphone to the said model. This is a basic knowledge and avoiding it then we will miss number of useful activities that can benefit our phones.
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The benefits of entering download mode.

Enter Download Mode For All Samsung Galaxy S Devices
It's the mode that make our phone to communicate with Odin (Tool designed to work with Samsung device).

You can perform a manual software / firmware update using this mode. Yes you can. In case Samsung are too slow in rolling the update for your region, then you can use Download Mode to do the job. In this case you will need Odin installed on your PC. With this tool, the firmware file can be flashed to your smartphone.

You can also install root tool and custom recoveries like CWM or TWRP, again by firstly booting your phone to Download Mode then launch Odin from your PC and then connect your phone to PC for the Odin to do its job.
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When done reading the benefits offered by download mode, you likely want to know how to make your phone booted into it, the process is pretty simple what you need is pressing three combination keys from your smartphone. All will discussed here. So pick up your phone now we will now go directly to the tutorials.

How to enter to download mode for all Samsung Galaxy S flagship.


  1. Now power off your device.
  2. Then press and hold these three buttons together; Volume Down + Power + Home (Keep them pressed together).
    Enter Download Mode Samsung Galaxy S
    Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3.
  3. Wait till you see a warning message like this.
    Warning Download Mode
    .
  4. Then use Volume Up to confirm entering the Download Mode.
  5. Now when you are on the Download Mode, connect your phone to computer and then launch Odin to detect your smartphone, okey?
Hope now you perform many things after knowing how to enter Download Mode on your device.

Friday, 30 October 2015

How To Install Android 6.0 Marshmallow Pure AOSP ROM On Nexus 7

Your Nexus 7 can be updated to the non-official ROM namely Pure AOSP based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow that was designed to be as close as the stock firmware, thus you will experience nearly identical environment once this ROM it's installed as it's AOSP based ROM. And from the one who has reviewed this ROM saying that the Pure Marshmallow ROM is fast and stable enough. If you want to give this ROM a try.
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Then follow the full instructions to flash it from here.

Preparations.
  • Your device's bootloader must already be unlocked.
  • Do not forget to firstly backup your device.
  • Google has nothing to do with this Android custom ROM.
  • Your device should already powered with a custom recovery, this post uses a CWM recovery.
  • You will loose your device's warranty for installing this ROM.
  • Your device's should be rooted already.
  • This ROM doesn't come with Gapps, thus we will install the Gogole Apps separately, oke?
  • Remember that this tutorial is only for Nexus 7.
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Download the ROM zip file to your PC.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow Pure AOSP ROM

Instructions to flash Android 6.0 Marshmallow PURE AOSP ROM to Nexus 7.

  1. Connect your Nexus 7 to PC, then transfer the zip files you just downloaded, to your Nexus.
  2. Disconnect your Nexus after all the zip files transferred.
  3. Now shut down you Nexus 7 then boot into recovery mode.
  4. When you are in the recovery mode (CWM), then choose the Wipe Data/Factory Reset.
    Wipe Data Factory Reset CWM
  5. After then choose Wipe Cache Partition continue to select Wipe Dalvik Cache. via Advanced mode.
    CWM Wipe Cache Parition

    Wipe Dalvik Cache
  6. Now go on to select the Install Zip From SD Card -> Choose Zip From SD Card to further searching for the Pure AOSP ROM file to be installed on your Nexus 7.
    Install zip from SDCard

    Choose Zip From SD Card
  7. Repeat the process above to install GApps for your Nexus 7.
  8. When all the zip files flashed successfully then *****Go Back***** -> Reboot System Now.
    Reboot System Now CWM Recovery
  9. The Nexus 7 of yours will reboot now.
  10. Done my friend.
You did it my friend because you just installed Android 6.0 Marshmallow on Nexus 7 of yours. Thanks to Pure AOSP ROM. Because of it now your device is powering with the latest and most sophisticated Android version.

Instructions To Install AOSP Android 5.1.1 On Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 P3110 Tablet

It is not surprising if we opt for a custom ROM running on our Android device, as it's offering more and things that are absent on the stock firmware. Thus to deal with the problems, number of Android third-parties developers decide to modify their Android sources and deliver to us custom ROMs. As for today I would like to offer to Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 P3110 a custom ROM, namely AOSP, that comes with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
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The ROM is fast, stable and also smooth. If you are looking for reliable and fast ROM for your device then try this one.

Preparations.
  • Remember that this is AOSP ROM, that means your device's bootloader should already be unlocked.
  • Make necessary backups before proceeding.
  • Neither Google nor Samsung has anything to do with this ROM.
  • You should already have a custom recovery installed, on this post we use a CWM recovery, guys.
  • Your warranty (If it's still there) will be voided for installing this firmware.
  • Your device should already have a root access.
  • This tutorials if for installing AOSP Android 5.1.1 Lollipop firmware on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 P3110 only guys..
  • Good luck guys.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 P3110
Download this to your computer.

Instructions on how to install AOSP Android 5.1.1 ROM on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 P3110 tablet.

  1. Now transfer the ROM zip file you just downloaded to your tablet's SD Card root folder.
  2. When it's transferred then disconnect your tablet from PC.
  3. Now power off your tablet then enter to recovery mode using these buttons; Volume UP + Home + Power.
  4. Inside the recovery mode (CWM), select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset.
    Wipe Data Factory Reset CWM
  5. Then select Wipe Cache Partition. Afterward then select Wipe Dalvik Cache.
    CWM Wipe Cache Parition

    Wipe Dalvik Cache
  6. Now you need to select the Install Zip From SD Card -> Choose Zip From SD Card to find the AOSP ROM zip file to be flashed on your tablet.
    Install zip from SDCard

    Choose Zip From SD Card
  7. When done flashing, just select *****Go Back***** -> Reboot System Now.
    Reboot System Now CWM Recovery
  8. Your tablet will reboot so just wait guys.
  9. Finish.
Awesome my friend now you have installed the AOSP Android 5.1.1 Lollipop to your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 P3110.

Thursday, 29 October 2015

Tutorials To Install SimplROM Android 5.1.1 ROM On Galaxy Note 4 N910F

The SimplRom Android 5.1.1 ROM is available now for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 N910F phone, the ROM comes with number of useful features such as emotitional kernel r22 rc4 that will keep your device stability at best it can. Also to maintain your device's performance the ROM is also debloated and deodexed.
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And one more thing I believe you like is the ROM is pre-rooted, so you will have a root access once it's installed, so are you interested? If you are then you are invited to flash it to your existing beloved smart device.

However since this is not stock firmware, thus to install it then your device should already have a root access and have CWM or TWRP recovery installed.
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Preparations.
  • Make sure that your device is Samsung Galaxy Note 4 N910F not other variants or models.
  • CWM custom recovery will be used on this tutorials.
  • The SimplROM Android 5.1.1 ROM is only for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 N910F.
  • Make necessary backups before making any move.
  • Samsung KIES installed on your computer or laptop will stop detecting your phoneblet after the ROM is installed and running on your device.
  • Perform a Dalvick Cache wipe from recovery mode.
Android 5.1.1 SimplRom
Download this to your computer.

How to install SimplROM Android Lollipop 5.1.1 on Galaxy Note 4 N910F Phoneblet.


  1. Connect your phone to PC now in order to move the ROM zip file to your phone's SD card root folder.
  2. Now disconnect your phoneblet from computer after the ROM zip file moved.
  3. Shut down your device, then boot into the recovery mode by pressing and holding these buttons; Volume UP + Home + Power.
  4. On the recovery mode (CWM or TWRP), do a Wipe Data/Factory Reset.
    Wipe Data Factory Reset CWM
  5. Afterward, do the Wipe Cache Partition. When it's done, go to Advanced mode to do the Wipe Dalvik Cache.
    CWM Wipe Cache Parition

    Wipe Dalvik Cache
  6. You must now choose the Install Zip From SD Card -> Choose Zip From SD Card to search the SimplROM zip to flash it on your phoneblet.
    Install zip from SDCard

    Choose Zip From SD Card
  7. After the ROM zip file is fully installed, then choose *****Go Back***** -> Reboot System Now.
    Reboot System Now CWM Recovery
  8. Now your device reboot, during the rebooting process it loads all the ROM files, patient!
  9. Done.
Great my friend because you have finished installing the Android 5.1.1 SimplRom custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy Note 4 N910F phone.

Install KLU1COJ3 Android 5.1.1 On Galaxy Note 3 Neo N750L Tutorials

For all of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo N750L on Korea then you can taste the Android 5.1.1 firmware (Lollipop) now, because Samsung has pushed out the major update recently and bring the Lollipop full experience for your device. This is a big update because the last time Samsung rolled out a stock update to Galaxy Note 3 Neo was the Android 4.4.2 KitKat. With the coming of this stock, then certainly many users of the device hoping they can flash it. However, I must say to you that this firmware is a region based, that means other variants of the Galaxy Note 3 can not install it. But do not worry, according to a reliable source, Samsung will release update for other Note 3 variants in the near future, just wait guys.
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Preparations.
  • Remember that the KLU1COJ3 Android 5.1.1 stock is meant only for the Galaxy Note 3 Neo N750L phone. Therefore do not flash it on other variants.
  • Make sure that your computer based on Windows and your USB cable are working and already have original Samsung drivers installed.
  • Do not forget to firstly enable USB debugging mode of your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo N750L.
  • Make backups first before doing anything to your device.
  • We will use Odin as the Samsung tool to flash the firmware.
  • And you should temporarily disable both the Samsung KIES and antivirus installed on your PC before performing the flashing.
  • Do not skip any step.
  • If your device is using a custom recovery image then it will substituted with a stock recovery image.
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Download and then unzip these files to your computer.
  • Download KLU1COJ3 Android 5.1.1 stock Lollipop firmware.
  • Download Odin3 v3-07 (Download only if you haven't downloaded before.).

How to install KLU1COJ3 Android 5.1.1 stock on the Galaxy Note 3 Neo N750L

  1. Now shut down your existing device, to boot into the Download Mode, press these three buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power till you see the Samsung logo or yellow or red text on screen.
  2. Tap on Volume Up when the following warning appears on screen.
    Warning Download Mode
  3. When your phone is in Download Mode, then open Odin from your PC.
    Odin3 v3.07
  4. Connect your Galaxy Note 3 to computer so Odin can detect your Note 3 Neo.
  5. Added!!! notification on message box telling that your device's detected.
    Successfully Connected Phone To PC From Odin
  6. Click the AP (For Odin3 v3.09 or newer) or tap the PDA (For Odin3 v3.07) button to search the firmware unzipped on your PC the firmware comes with .tar.md5 extension.
    PDA On Odin
  7. Click Start button to begin the installation procedures.
    Start Odin To Flash Tool
  8. PASS notification (Look the picture below as a reference) will come out telling you that the entire flashing process was successfully done.
  9. Reboot your phoneblet now guys.
Fix bootloop and other errors.

In case you device is stuck at bootloop, then perform a factory reset via recovery mode.
Done my friend because you have updated your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo N750L to  KLU1COJ3 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop firmware.

How To Flash Android Pure Stock ExtraLite 5.1.1 ROM On Galaxy S6 G920F

Pure Stock ExtraLite is based on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop stock, it comes with Samsung TouchWiz UI and so you will have the same experience like using the firmware that's officially released by Samsung with of course the additional features added like pre-rooted by the ROM's developer itself.
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So if you wish to have nearly same environments like a stock firmware on your Samsung Galaxy S6 G920F then you should give the Pure Stock ExtraLite Lollipop ROM a try.

And since this is a non-stock ROM, thus to install the ROM then you will need a custom recovery like TWRP installed already on your device, without it then you may not be able to flash the ROM zip file.
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Preparations.
  • Remember you need to firstly install a custom recovery first to your Samsung Galaxy S6 G920F.
  • On this tutorial we will use TWRP custom recovery.
  • And the tutorials here only cover the steps to flash Pure Stock ExtraLite ROM on Samsung Galaxy S6 G920F not on any other Samsung Galaxy flagships models.
  • Backup your existing data since the procedures will require you to wipe your data.
  • As this is a custom ROM then you will then find out that your phone will no longer be recognized by Samsung KIES once the ROM is running on your phone.
  • Do a Dalvick Cache wipe via Recovery Mode.
Android 5.1.1 Pure Stock ExtraLite ROM

Steps to install Android 5.1.1 Pure Stock ExtraLite Lollipop ROM on Samsung Galaxy S6 G920F


Step 1. Download Puter Stock ExtraLite ROM Android 5.1.1 ROM to computer of yours.

Step 2. You need to connect your phone to computer now using a USB cable.

Step 3. When your phone's connected then transfer the Pure Stock ExtraLite ROM from your PC to your Samsung Galaxy S6's SDCard on root folder.

Step 4. Now you must shut down your Samsung Galaxy S6 phone then unplug it from your computer.

Step 5. When your phone is disconnected from PC now you need to enter to recovery mode by pressing the Volume Up + Home + Power consecutively.

Step 6. On the TWRP recovery mode, you must press Wipe button to further choosing 'swipe to factory reset' option.

TWRP Recovery Menu
Swipe To Factory TWRP Recovery

Step 7. Back to main menu now then select install button. And then select the ROM zip file appear from the list.
TWRP ROM Zip File Flash

Step 8. Confirm to start the installation on the next screen by 'swipe to confirm flash' option. The flashing process will take place.

TWRP Swipe To Confirm Flash

Step 9. You will see the notification like on the following image  when it's done.

Install Custom ROM Via TWRP Recovery

Step 10. Choose Reboot System to restart your Samsung Galaxy S6 G920F device.

Reboot System TWRP

Awesome my friend now you have flashed a wonderful custom ROM on your phone so well done. If you have anything to ask. Then do not be shy to reveal your questions on the provided comment area. Hope you find this post useful for you guys.