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This guide will show you how to unroot your Nexus 4 back to stock 4.2 Jelly Bean. This guide will also make it safe enough for you to send back to Google without them even knowing you ever rooted/installed ClockworkMod Recovery on your phone EVER! BACKUP your phone! This will do a factory reset on your phone! 1. Power off your phone.
2. Enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
3. Plug in your phone via microUSB.
4. Download and extract4.2UnrootNexus4.zipusing the link below
6. Open Terminal and type: cd Desktop cd 4.2UnrootNexus4.zip ./fastboot-mac flash bootloader bootloader-mako-makoz10l.img ./fastboot-mac reboot-bootloader ./fastboot-mac flash radio radio-mako-m9615a-cefwmazm-2.0.1700.33.img ./fastboot-mac reboot-bootloader ./fastboot-mac -w update image-occam-jop40c.zip
7. After that 5 minute process your phone will automatically reboot, but it might get stuck on the "X" boot animation.
8. Unplug your phone and keep holding the power button until your phone turns off. Right after, press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
9. Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into stock Recovery.
10. You will now see a "dead Android". Keep pressing the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time until you see stock "Recovery", shown in the image below.
11. Once you entered into stock "Recovery" select "wipe data/factory reset" and choose "yes".
12. Choose "reboot system now".
13. Your phone will now boot up and you are unrooted. But, if you are planning on sending your phone back to Google we need to lock the bootloader.
14. Make sure your phone is unplugged then, enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
15. Plug your phone back in via microUSB.
16. Go back to Terminal and type:
./fastboot-mac oem lock
16. Now your bootloader is lock and safe to send back to Google. Just press the power button to boot your phone back into normal phone state.
Have a Mac? Click Here This guide will show you how to unroot your Nexus 4 back to stock 4.2 Jelly Bean. This guide will also make it safe enough for you to send back to Google without them even knowing you ever rooted/installed ClockworkMod Recovery on your phone EVER! BACKUP your phone! This will do a factory reset on your phone! 1. Power off your phone.
2. Enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
3. Plug in your phone via microUSB.
4. Download and extract4.2UnrootNexus4.zipusing the link below. Download 4.2UnrootNexus4.zip 5. Move the folder to your desktop.
6. Download and install Samsung USB Drivers Go to "Device Manager" on your Windows computer and find "Android Bootloader Interface" if you see that don't please watch the video tutorials located at the top of the article to find out how.
7. Open Command Prompt and type: cd Desktop cd 4.2UnrootNexus4.zip fastboot flash bootloader bootloader-mako-makoz10l.img fastboot reboot-bootloader fastboot flash radio radio-mako-m9615a-cefwmazm-2.0.1700.33.img fastboot reboot-bootloader fastboot -w update image-occam-jop40c.zip
8. After that 5 minute process your phone will automatically reboot, but it might get stuck on the "X" boot animation.
9. Unplug your phone and keep holding the power button until your phone turns off. Right after, press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
10. Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into stock Recovery.
11. You will now see a "dead Android". Keep pressing the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time until you see stock "Recovery", shown in the image below.
12. Once you entered into stock "Recovery" select "wipe data/factory reset" and choose "yes".
13. Choose "reboot system now".
14. Your phone will now boot up and you are unrooted. But, if you are planning on sending your phone back to Google we need to lock the bootloader.
15. Make sure your phone is unplugged then, enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
16. Plug your phone back in via microUSB.
17. Go back to Command Prompt and type:
fastboot oem lock
18. Now your bootloader is lock and safe to send back to Google. Just press the power button to boot your phone back into normal phone state.
Google just released a minor update from 4.2 to 4.2.1 which offers some minor improvements.
Support was added to gamepad/joystick as HID devices. This will allow you to hook up your favorite game system controller and enjoy it on your Galaxy Nexus! Google has also rebuilt parts of Android that should give you a tad bit more better battery life and buttery smoothness. Go ahead and flash this stock ROM on your Galaxy Nexus GSM, Verizon or Sprint using the links below! Download 4.2.1 Stock ROM for Galaxy Nexus GSM Download 4.2.1 Stock ROM for Galaxy Nexus Verizon Download 4.2.1 Stock ROM for Galaxy Nexus Sprint Credits - GSM, Verizon, & Sprint -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Paranoid Android is a ROM like no other. It offers a TON of options to customize your ROM like no other ROM you have ever seen before. Using Paranoid Android ROM you can change your phone into phablet or even tablet mode. You have the ability to change the size of the icon to larger or smaller depending on your preference. You can change the text of all of your apps or even one specific app if you would like. Another option is to change specific apps into tablet mode, such as Gmail and the Play Store. Try out this ROM, your going to end up loving this one of a kind ROM! Download Paranoid Android using the links below. Download Paranoid Android ROM for Galaxy Nexus GSM Download Gapps <----- You need to use this specific gapps file! Credits - XDA -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Don't know how to install custom ROMs? Click Here If you looking for a ROM that offers a touch of custom in the word "custom ROM" but want to still want to have more of a stock ROM, this is a good ROM. This ROM is also great for beginners who are just starting start to flash custom ROMs. Resurrection ROM keeps many of the stock features like TouchWiz and Samsung's 14 widget toggle. While adding KTweaker, that allows you to take control of your phone's kernel and remove T-Mobile's bloatware. Want a simple stock ROM that gives you a taste of customizability? Try it out! Download Link Below: Download Resurrection ROM for Galaxy S3 SGH-T999 T-Mobile Credits - XDA -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Got a Windows computer? Click Here This guide will show you how to root your Nexus 4 on Mac OSX. Root will allow you to get full "admin" access to your phone. Get full control to access files that you wouldn't have been able when you were "unrooted". Also you will be able to use great apps like Titanium Backup and SetCPU. BACKUP your phone! This will do a factory reset on your phone! 1. Power off your phone.
2. Enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
3. Plug in your phone via microUSB.
4. Download and extractRootNexus4.zip using the link below.
6. Open Terminal and type: cd Desktop cd RootNexus4 ./fastboot-mac oem unlock
7. Go to your phone and press the volume up and power button to unlock your bootloader.
8. Go back to Terminal and type: ./fastboot-mac flash recovery recovery-clockwork-6.0.4.3-mako.img
9. Select the power button on your phone.
10. Since we just flashed ClockworkMod Recovery we automatically entered into ClockworkMod Recovery for the first time.
11. Choose "wipe data/factory reset", then select "yes".
12. Next, select "+++++Go Back+++++" and choose "reboot system now".
13. Once your phone finishes booting up transfer "UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.80.zip" which in located in RootNexus4 folder, to your phone. Since were on a Mac download and install Android File Transfer to transfer the zip file. Look at the video tutorial located at the top of the page for a more in depth process.
14. Next we will enter back into ClockworkMod Recovery Mode. Unplug your phone then press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button.
15. Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into "Recovery" mode.
16. Select "install zip from sdcard" then, "choose zip from sdcard".
17. Go into "0/" folder and select "yes" after tapping on "UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.80.zip".
18. Choose "+++++Go Back+++++" and tap on "reboot system now".
19. You are now rooted! To check if this root process succeed download Titanium Backup app and see if you get SU permission. If you do then your rooted!
FAQ: Q: I can’t get into recovery, it just shows an Android robot with its chest open.
A: If you can’t get into recovery, try re-flashing recovery. Do step 8 again and then go straight into recovery without rebooting your phone. Q: My phone is stuck on the "X" logo for more than 10 minutes! A: Enter into recovery mode and then do a factory reset, clear partition cache, and if you have ClockworkMod Recovery installed go into advanced and clear dalvik cache. Reboot and enjoy! -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
