Great News for HTC Butterfly 3 owners as
the device has Received the UnOfficial Nightly Build LineageOS 14.1. For those
of you who are unaware. Lineage OS is the company which will be taking control
of CyanogenMod services from now on.
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After a long wait finally unOfficial Lineage OS 14.1 for HTC
Butterfly 3 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 unOfficial Lineage OS 14.1 on HTC Butterfly 3.
The new LineageOS 14.1 is based on Google's Android 7.1
Nougat software. It brings night mode, bundled notification, improved battery
optimisation, multi-window options and numerous other value-added features to
enhance user experience.
Follow the below guide to install unOfficial LineageOS 14.1
on HTC Butterfly 3. To flash lineageOS in your device, TWRP custom recovery
installed on your device. As this the unOfficial 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 HTC BUTTERFLY 3 to lineageOS 14.1.
Prerequisites:
- This
new LineageOS [Nightly Build] v14.1 Android 7.1.1 Nougat firmware has to
be installed on the HTC Butterfly 3 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.
- 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
Tutorial: Step-by-step installation guide of LineageOS
[Nightly Build] 14.1 Android 7.1.1 Nougat on HTC Butterfly 3 via TWRP
(Team Win Recovery Project):
Step 1: Download HTC Butterfly 3 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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HTC Butterfly 3 LineageOS 14.1 Android 7.1.1 Nougat
custom ROM: HERE
Google Apps: HERE
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Step 2: Connect HTC Butterfly 3 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 HTC Butterfly 3 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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