WHAT TO DO FIRST BEFORE FLASHING A CUSTOM ROM IN YOUR SMARTPHONE



If you're done with ROOTING and flashing your CUSTOM RECOVERY ( Clockworkmod , TWRP , Etc. ) then you can install your CUSTOM ROM. if not CHECK THIS LINK . 

Things you need to do.

- Back up your EFS  this is very important. ( incase of losing IMEI before flashing ).
- Make sure to check  that the ROM you have downloaded is compatible with your device.
   check the ff:
   1. Brand of your Phone
   2. Model, ex. Samsung, Sony, LG, etc.
   3. Model Number or Model Code. ex. Samsung S4 i9505 , LG G2 D802.
   4. Capacity of your device. ex. LG G2 16gb. because some custom ROM require this. 

- Download the STOCK ROM for your device ( incase of bootloop and other issues ).
- Back up your Current ROM. 
- Back up imporant files. you can use "titanum back up" application which you can find in Google Play.
- Save it to your PC or USB etc. 
- Done . 




How to update your samsung devices to latest firmware available

How to update your samsung devices to latest firmware available!



Check and Download it here!
- It includs bug fixes and more.
- To install Download Samsung Usb drivers  DOWNLOAD HERE
- Download Odin. you can find it in Samsung firmware download page or
 DOWNLOAD HERE
Extract Odin ZIP file
- Right click Open Odin v.3.10.6 and Run as administrator
- Reboot Phone in Download Mode (press and hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons)
- Connect your phone to PC and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin.
- Add the firmware file to AP / PDA.
- Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked.
- Click the start button, sit back and wait few minutes.
- Wait until it finish booting. ( 30Mins Max )












BATTERY SAVING TIPS & APP


1.Greenify App. DOWNLOAD HERE ( works better if you have root )

-Greenify help you identify and put the misbehaving apps into hibernation when you are not using them. 

2. Disable Stock Applications. 

-The application that you rarely use and already installed on your phone. You can go to Settings - Application - Disable. If you want to use the app again you can enable it & disable when not in use. 

3. Disable this on settings. 

- Auto Sync
- GPS or Location
- Haptic Feedback
- Vibration
- Set the brightness to lowest.

4. Developer Options.

- Window animation scale = Animation off
- Transition  animation scale = Animation off
- Animator  animation scale = Animation off
- App Background process = 3 limit.

5. Turn on battery saving mode. ( Ofcourse! ) :)

Thankyou for reading. If you have any suggestions or more better ideas. Just comment it below. 

INSTALL CUSTOM RECOVERY CWM/TWRP WITHOUT PC! EASY METHOD

STEPS

- Back up files! just in case somethings goes wrong! - A rooted phone *take note that it may not work on some devices*
Now download Flashify app on Google Playstore. DOWNLOAD HERE
- Open Flashify app then select FLASH > Recovery image > and Download and Flash
- Finished!
- Check the image below 



ROOT SAMSUNG S4 I9505! EASY METHOD



STEPS

1st
- Download all required files below.
- Download Samsung S4 USB DOWNLOAD HERE.
- Download CF Auto-root( the file to root your device ) DOWNLOAD HERE.
2nd
- Install Samsung USB DRIVER.
- Extract the CF Auto-root.zip and Install Odin
- Turn off your device and reboot to Download mode by pressing HOME + POWER DOWN + VOLUME DOWN BUTTON TOGETHER.
- Open Odin. Right click and select Open as Administrator
- Select AP or PDA button and Select the file CF-Auto-root.tar check the image below
- Hit Start. and wait it to finish!
- Now your Samsung S4 i9505 is rooted! :)


ROOT SAMSUNG GRAND PRIME SM-G530H! EASY METHOD


STEPS

1st
- Download all required files below.
- Download SAMSUNG GRAND PRIME USB DRIVER. DOWNLOAD HERE.
- Download CF Auto-root( the file to root your device ) DOWNLOAD HERE.
2nd
- Install Samsung USB DRIVER.
- Extract the CF Auto-root.zip and Install Odin
- Turn off your device and reboot to Download mode by pressing HOME + POWER DOWN + VOLUME DOWN BUTTON TOGETHER.
- Open Odin. Right click and select Open as Administrator
- Select AP or PDA button and Select the file CF-Auto-root.tar check the image below
- Hit Start. and wait it to finish!
- Now your SAMSUNG GRAND PRIME is rooted! :)