Tuesday, May 24, 2016

How to Install TWRP Recovery on the Optimus G (AT&T)


Good news for the Optimus G (AT&T) users as you now have TWRP Recovery available for your device. For flashaholic users, this is just a grt news as they’ll now be able to flash custom ROMs with the gestures of their hands, the recovery’s fully-touch based and you don’t have to press physical buttons to interact with it. In this guide, you’ll lrn how you can install this TWRP Recovery on your Optimus G (AT&T) smartphone. So, let’s get started:By EditAndroidI. Before You Begin:1. You must have rooted your device before doing this procedure. OurHow to Root the Optimus G (AT&T)procedure should help you with that.2. This will replace your current recovery with the TWRP Recovery.3. This works for the AT&T variant only. If you’ve the Sprint variant, hdhere.II. Downloading Required Files:1.TWRP Recovery (Download the latest version of Recovery)2.FastbootIII. Installing TWRP Recovery on the Optimus G (AT&T):1. Download and place both the files onto your Desktop.2. Unzip files from theFastbootarchive to your Desktop and you’ll getfastboot.exlong with some other files.3. Turn OFF your device.4. Reboot your device intoFastbootMode. To do that, simply hold down theVolume DOWN+Powerbuttons together.5. Once inside theFastbootmode, connect your device to your PC via USB cable.6. Launch a Command Prompt Window on your Desktop. You can do that by holding down theShiftbutton on your board and right-click on any blank ar on the screen, then selectOpen command window here.7. Enter the following command into the Command Prompt Window. You need to replecoveryfilename.imgwith the actual name of the Recovery you downloaded.fastboot flash recovery recoveryfilename.img8. Once it is done, reboot your device.9. You’re done!Congrats! You’ve successfully installed TWRP Recovery on your device and now begins the rl customization of your device!

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