Here's a tutorial on
how to install Android v7.1 Nougat-based LineageOS custom ROM on LG G3 Canada
(d852). It brings all the Nougat features include night mode, multi-window
options and more.
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After a long wait
finally official Lineage OS 14.1 for LG G3 Canada (d852) is released. As we all
know after CyanogenMod is dead, the new LineageOS has taken its place. So
all the CyanogenMod lovers will get all future updates in the name of lineageOS.
In this article, we will help you to install official Lineage OS 14.1 on LG G3
Canada (d852).
Follow the below
guide to install official LineageOS 14.1 on LG G3 Canada (d852). To flash
lineageOS in your device, TWRP custom recovery installed on your device. As
this the official update, it may contain bugs, may not suitable for daily use.
In this process you may lose the data, so we recommend to take the
complete backup before proceeding further. Follow the below guide to update
your LG G3 Canada (d852) to lineageOS 14.1.
Prerequisites:
- This
new LineageOS [Nightly Build] v14.1 Android 7.1.1 Nougat firmware has to
be installed on the LG G3 Canada (d852) model only; if
tried on other devices, it might get bricked [To check your device model: Go
to Settings >> About phone >> model number]
- Make
sure the device is rooted before going forward for custom ROM installation
[Rooting
Guide here]
- Make
sure to back all the data by installing TWRP in the smartphone. [TWRP
Installation Guide here]
- Make
sure to install USB drivers on the PC.
- Make
sure the device has more than 80 percent battery.
- If you
face force close, go to Settings >> Setupwizard
>> Give permission
Disclaimer: Lineagedroid cannot be held
responsible for any damage or claims from readers if the procedure does not
yield the required results or if the smartphone is bricked. Hence, users are advised
to proceed with caution
LG G3 Canada (d852) Lineage OS ROM Details
- Build
Status: Official Nightly
- LineageOS
Version : 14.1
- Android
Version: Android 7.1.1 Nougat
- Supported
Device: LG G3 Canada (d852)
Note: This is an experimental and Nightly build
of Lineage OS. So, there could be some bugs/issues with this ROM which may
not be suitable for daily usage. Install/flash this ROM to your device at your
own risk.
Tutorial: Step-by-step installation guide of LineageOS [Nightly Build] 14.1
Android 7.1.1 Nougat on LG G3
Canada (d852) via TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project):
Step 1: Download
LG G3 Canada (d852) LineageOS [Nightly Build] 14.1 Android 7.1.1 Nougat
custom ROM and Google Apps in to your PC.
Downloadable files:
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LG G3 Canada (d852) LineageOS 14.1 Android 7.1.1 Nougat
custom ROM: HERE
Google Apps: HERE
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Step 2: Connect LG G3 Canada (d852) to the computer
Step 3: Place the Android Nougat (LineageOS) ROM
into the phone's storage memory.
[Note: Users are advised to paste the .zip file in the
storage root folder, not in any other folder.]
Step 4: Turn off device and disconnect it from
PC
Step 5: Perform Recovery mode sorties by long
pressing Volume (Down) + Power buttons
Step 6: Once entering the TWRP settings menu,
clear phone's memory (full) by selecting 'Wipe' option. Once done, select –
'Swipe to Factory Reset' perform factory reset
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Step 7: Return to TWRP settings and tap
'Install' by the selecting .Zip file in the phone's memory downloaded from PC
Step 8: Come back to TWRP menu setting to
approve the installation by tapping 'Swipe to Confirm Flash'
Step 9: Flashing of the custom ROM begins and
after few minutes, a message 'Successful' appears on the screen, thus completing
installation.
Step 10: If faced with boot loop problem,
navigate back to TWRP settings, and select 'Wipe cache/dalvik'. This procedure
will help resolve any issue with regard to custom ROM installation
That’s it! Your LG G3
Canada (d852) should now have Nightly Build Lineage OS 14.1 ROM installed
on your phone! Go to Settings > About phone to verify.
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