Wednesday, August 24, 2016

How to install TWRP recovery of the Moto G

How to install TWRP recovery of the Moto G


How to install TWRP recovery of the Moto G - Just recently saw the launch of Android 4.4.2 KitKat for the Moto G, an official update is available OTA (Over the Air) and can be installed in the American variant of this model, but for those with the European variant or international, will have to wait a few more weeks as the update is coming. However, it is possible to enjoy the upgrade through a manual process, ie by installing the ROM.
How to install TWRP recovery of the Moto G

That if, as you know those who follow these pages, to install any ROM from recovery and we do so we must get unlock the bootloader, a step that we saw a few days ago. Lets see how to install the recovery of TWRP in the Moto G, so be ready to install a custom ROM with which we can enjoy several improvements that developers added.

The first step is to download the file containing the recovery, which we do from this link, or from this one. We keep it in a folder on our PC, making sure your name is recovery.img (without the quotes, of course). Now, we open a terminal window or system (Windows) and we have to run the following command, assuming fastboot tools which have already been installed to unlock the bootloader- are in the system path.

fastboot flash recovery recovery.img

The process is very fast, it does not take more than about 30 seconds at most, and at the end we will have installed TWRP recovery of the Moto G, which has gained much popularity in recent years thanks to being tactile buttons and thus big enough streamline the use of this part so important in using ROMs, kernels, Nandroids and formatting partitions.

Available link for download