Now you can Update Xiaomi Redmi 2 to Android 8.0 Oreo by
installing an unofficial Lineage OS 15 ROM. Recently Google released the
official Android 8.0 Oreo Update for Pixel and Nexus Devices and Android Oreo
Source code. Now developers already start working on building a ROM based on
Oreo and now first Lineage OS 15 ROM for Xiaomi Redmi 2 is available for
download. Xiaomi may or may not release the Oreo update for Xiaomi Redmi 2. so,
if you want to try Android Oreo on Xiaomi Redmi 2then follow our guide to
install Lineage OS 15 on Xiaomi Redmi 2.
As Android Oreo is out, the developers of Lineage OS already
working on developing developing Lineage OS 15.0 for most of the smart phones.
This Lineage OS will provide you almost all Android 8.0 Oreo Features with some
extras. Latest Lineage OS 15 for Xiaomi Redmi 2 is now available for download
and here we share a link to Download and Install Lineage OS 15 on Xiaomi Redmi
2.
PRE-REQUISITE
- This
ROM is work on Xiaomi Redmi 2 only. Don’t try this on any other device.
- The
ROM is an initial nougat alpha build and contains bugs.
- Follow
the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not
responsible for any damage to your phone.
- It
will erase all your data, so we advise you first to take a complete
backup of your phone and then proceed.
- Ensure
that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental
shutdown in-between the process.
Download Lineage OS 15 ROM for Xiaomi Redmi 2
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Lineage OS 15 for Xiaomi Redmi 2– Download
- Lineage OS
15 Gapps For Xiaomi Redmi 2
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How to Install Android Oreo 8.0 (LineageOS 15) on Xiaomi Redmi 2
- First,
download and install a custom recovery. If you already had a custom
recovery installed on your device then skip this step.
- Download
the LineageOS 15 ROM for Xiaomi Redmi 2and Gapps from above and save it on
your device.
- Now Boot
your device into Recovery mode.
- Now in
TWRP, create a Nandroid backup (Recommended) of your device
for safer side, if anything goes wrong.
- Now do
a Factory Reset by Goto Wipe>Advanced
Wipe>Select Wipe cache, Dalvik cache, System, and data and swipe to
confirm it.
- Now,
Go to Install and locate the ROM zip file & swipe to
Install the ROM file. After the process completes, Flash the GApps zip
file.
- Now
wipe cache & Dalvik cache again and Reboot your device.
- Done!
Let us know how’s your experience with Lineage OS 15 update
for Xiaomi Redmi 2 by comments below.
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