Questions tagged [twrp]
The "Team Win Recovery Project" provides an alternative Custom-Recovery.
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Getting /sbin/sh: parted: not found error
So I am trying to resize my system partition on my Huawei P10 because the ROM I want to use is bigger than the current partition. I pushed gdisk and parted with ADB, but for some reason I can't run it ...
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Any way to recover data from a device that had its partition table corrupted?
So, I have this custom ROM that occasionally had a bootloop here and there. Usually, I wiped and reinstalled. Recently, the ROM became very stable, and if I just don't touch anything on bootup, all is ...
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 bootloop after trying to flash TWRP, boot partition is damaged, unable to boot into recovery or fastboot
I have a Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (128GB/4GB RAM). I have unlocked my bootloader. Then I tried to install TWRP. I got into the fastboot mode, then executed:
fastboot devices
fastboot flash recovery [file]....
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LineageOS doing factory reset after each boot
Phone: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (hlte)
LineageOS: 18.1-20230923-nightly-hlte-signed
Gapps: Open GApps arm 11.0-micro
Recovery: TWRP 3.7.0_9-0
The phone boots until the welcome screen. Then an error ...
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Touch Doesn't Work When I Unlock the Screen
In the process of installing a new ROM on my Moto E5 Plus (not after it has been installed, even before, on the main TWRP screen for example) and after the new ROM has already been installed, the ...
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No Operacional System Android is Installed
I was trying to install the ROM system-squeak-arm64-ab-gogapps from the project treble_experimentations and I reported some of this in this question, however, It may not be so now.
In short, in my ...
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I Can't List Zipped Images in TWRP
I'm new to the Android world when it comes to these matters, so I ask for your patience if I say something wrong.
I have a Motorola Moto E5 Plus cell phone and I used my Linux Ubuntu to help with the ...
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How do I setup TWRP on my SM-T295?
I've tried almost every twrp.img I can find on the internet that supports my device (SM-T295, Android 11) yet I can't seem to get it to work. Every twrp recovery.img I try still results in the "...
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Does Heimdall verify compatibility?
I want to flash TWRP to my Samsung Android device. I do not know if there is a compatible version of TWRP (device model not listed).
Does Heimdall verify compatibility before flashing with sudo ...
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Is backed up system with TWRP safe for reflashing?
Suppose I have a device that has TWRP installed, and a complete backup performed to internal storage via TWRP.
Is it always safe to flash a custom ROM (for example, LineageOS) given the above ...
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Safe to fastboot boot twrp?
Is it completely safe to fastboot boot twrp.img on a version of TWRP that I do not know if it will work?
I will fastboot flash recovery twrp.img after verifying it works, or abort the flashing if it ...
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TWRP fails to mount data partition with error, says Invalid argument
I have a Fairphone 4 with /e/OS that I accidentally left a long download running overnight until the storage filled up. The phone also ran out of battery during this, and now it won't boot. The ...
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I Can't Boot to Device anymore after flashing wrong boot.img
Device Info : Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) - SM-J710FN INS
I'm Not Able to Boot into System Anymore after flashing boot.img from Odin and cannot boot back to system anymore. is there any way to boot into ...
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How can I access my phone with a broken screen when TWRP decryption is unavailable?
Recently I broke the screen and digitizer of my phone and now want to be able to get my data off or even control it. While researching I stumbled upon scrcpy which gives you full access to your device ...
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How can I make TWRP mode work for my device which is not compactible in the official website?
I own a device [VIVO V20 Pro] which is not compactible by the TWRP so I just wanted to know is there anyway to customize the TWRP and install the altered version in my device so that my device can run ...
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How to fix context manually or with a tool?
I've installed the new version of MIUI 14 from the MIUI 13 on my Xiaomi device mi 10 ultra, cas codename, after that i receive a system alert about battery and performance application, the issues are ...
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Creating a backup partition on Android
It would be lovely if I could manually allocate a portion of space to create a partition for backup that's separated from the other partions that gets wiped or replaced when flashing a custom rom so ...
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Mkbootimg: Repacking Android recovery produce corrupted image
I want to replace the kernel inside twrp 12.1 recovery with my kernel that I built.
Now with only unpacking and repacking the recovery image I end up with an image of different size
The recovery image ...
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Can't restore /data (non-gsi)
Redmi 7A (Pine). Some LineageOS ROM was working for years, but I decided to update Magisk via the app, that was a big mistake...
The system failed to boot so I backed up only /data without /data/media ...
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Completely wiped out the OS on my ZTE phone and now it boots to Team Win Recovery Project. What do I do to fix it?
I wiped out the OS on my Android ZTE. Now, whenever I power on my device, the only thing that comes up is the third-party application "Team Win Recovery Project". It is showing all types of ...
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ADB not working from TWRP for Galaxy S20
Device: Galaxy S20 (x1s)
TWRP: 3.7.0 (latest)
ADB OS: Linux
ADB server doesn't detect the device when connected via USB with device in TWRP recovery. ADB server works fine when the phone is booted in ...
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How to open backup.ab
i got a backup.ab file with password. I'am looking for how to open it for 1 month but i still couldnt open it. I really need help can anyone tell me how can i open it please explain it with step-step
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Locked out - Changing PIN via TWRP recovery when disk is already decrypted
I have a rather unusual scenario for which I need your help. I am running an OP9 Pro with Nameless ROM A13 and Microsoft Intune forced me to set a 8-digit PIN. After the last update however, Nameless ...
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TWRP Unable to mount everytime I boot into TWRP recovery mode
After I installed TWRP and a Custom ROM everytime I boot into the Recovery Mode it says unable to mount storage or data and then I have to do the steps to fix it and then when i boot to system my ...
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Flashing from fastboot successful but always boots up to fastboot
I can flash using Realme tool on my Realme X2 (rmx1992) but even after successful flashes it boots into fastboot no matter what I select to boot in.
I tried fastboot continue, but nothing.
I have ...
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Nandroid Phone Backup Using TWRP for ROM Hopping
I want to switch ROM for testing purpose. Before that I want to make a NANDROID backup of current ROM so that if anything goes wrong with the new ROM, I can restore the backup to remain at the same ...
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Any way to trigger QCOM Mass storage mode in TWRP?
The phone has a Qualcomm MSM8996 SoC (Snapdragon 820) and a eMMC 5.1
QFIL Says something like this:
"download fail:sahara fail:qsaharaserver fail:process fail"
I have a TWRP image for my ...
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Stuck on "Encryption unsuccessful"
I really screwed up and need help now...
I bought a cheap Xiaomi Mi A3 a few days ago for a little project, where I needed a rooted phone (I didn't want to use my main phone for this).
So I tried root ...
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Boot twrp with fastboot gives an error
I am trying to use the fastboot command to boot my ported twrp for my moto e6s, but when i run it, it says:
> fastboot boot twrp.img
Sending 'boot.img' (28774 KB) OKAY [ 0....
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How to create filesystem in TWRP? Getting error: Unable to recreate /data/media folder. E: Cannot decrypt adopted storage because /data will not mount
I tried to flash custom ROM on my Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro (gram) without putting too much thought and then something happened and now it's saying these on every recovery.
Failed to mount '/data' (Invalid ...
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Touch screen doesn't work inside TWRP on Xiaomi Redmi 9C
I have a Xiaomi Redmi 9C on which I try to install a new ROM. My problem is that when I launch fastboot reboot, it tries to reboot, I see Redmi displayed, but it keeps rebooting.
So once I switch to ...
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SystemUI.apk Deleted Accidentally
I accidentally deleted SystemUI.apk from the following path:
root/System_ext/priv_app/SystemUI
I'm on a custom ROM — Pixel Experience 12.1
The device was working fine even after the delete until I ...
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Install recovery ramdisk vs flash current TWRP: the difference?
I want to know the proper way of installing TWRP because recently I spent quite a lot of time bricking/unbricking my phones after flashing the ROMs, so I don't want spend it again. While learning the ...
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How to increase recovery partition size?
I'm totally lost right now.
I want to flash TWRP 3.7 on my Galaxy S7 herolte. However, it won't work because the recovery partition is only 46MB. So I wanted to increase the size - a process I've done ...
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ADB Shell: Reading exit codes from windows
So, I'm making a little batch script to be able to automate the whole process of flashing new roms for my Galaxy S6. Since its screen is broke, I have to do everithing manually from the adb shell, and ...
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Galaxy S6: It just won't wipe
So, I have my old, and broken Samsung Galaxy S6, and I have some plans for it, but I need to get it to a "factory status" in terms of user data, meaning that I need to wipe everything but ...
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Possible way to flash a rom to an android device that don't connect to usb-otg or pc?
Phone Mi 10T, has crashed during a custom ROM flashing.
The problem is it can no longer connect to PC via ADB or MTP,
and also can't read any type of USB via OTG and can't also boot to System; can ...
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How to root Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300?
I'm using Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 with Android version 4.3. For some reasons I need to install TWRP, which requires root.
My question is How to root my device.
I've used ODIN, Kingroot, and Kingo ...
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When using TWRP, attempts to install ROM return error this package is for X; this is a ""
I have an old NVidia Shield Tablet (AFAIK, the "original" one, not K1 rebrand, not TV one) that I decided to dug out and find some use. Unlocked, loaded TWRP... but when I try to ADB ...
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How to fix a bootloop caused by accidental "fix contexts" from TWRP?
I am using TWRP recovery on my Redmi Note 10 Pro device for a long time, but recently while using TWRP recovery, I mistakenly clicked on 'fix contexts' option and now my phone is stuck in a bootloop.
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usb-otg, mtp and adb sideload not working in TWRP
I was using LOS17 on my Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 (t813) but I decided to go back to LOS16. So I downloaded the ROM and gapps, put them on a pen drive, rebooted my tablet in recovery mode (running latest ...
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TWRP stuck on splash screen, odin not recognizing phone
I have a Galaxy S5 (T-Mobile).
I recently booted into TWRP (flashed with odin,) and attempted to flash Resurrection Remix with NikGapps using an SD card. Upon reboot RR was stuck on the loading screen,...
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Samsung S8 is stuck on start logo after flashing
I know this question has been posted but none of the solutions is working for me.
I flashed official ROM using Odin on my S8 950FD. The process was smooth, the phone rebooted, installed update (blue ...
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Decrypt data in recovery after bootloop
I’ve made a little mistake.
This year, I’ve installed LineageOS for MicroG on my Fairphone3. It provides OTA updates but with the last one, it is said I must follow the official instructions on ...
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Error Installing Zip AND unzip error?
Hardware details:
poco x3 NFC
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I'm trying to install some external modules. Getting errors from Magisk and TWRP.
I've verified the integrity of the modules after having re-downloaded them: ...
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Bypass ADB Unauthorized
I have hero2ltechn or Samsung s7 edge with broken screen, already rooted and with custom twrp, i able to do root command.
i only have access to adb recovery mode....
so i want enable adb from twrp ...
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What version of TWRP should I use with Android x?
Reading the TWRP release notes I often read "TWRP is now basted on AOSP x.x" etc.
So, do I somehow need to match my TWRP and Android versions?
I guess TWRP will boot regardless of the ...
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Would I break anything by installing another build of the same custom OS, but with a different signature, using a custom recovery tool?
I am about to get a device for which, so far, only an unofficial LineageOS build exists. A merge request to officially support this device is underway, but as always with LineageOS, no ETA.
A bunch of ...
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Connect to a Network over wifi or ethernet adapter, with twrp and use the terminal?
Im a noobie with twrp and android, i have Install it on a very cheap Nexus 5 and it works.
Is it possible now, connect with twrp to a network with the terminal, if not possible over WiFi could it be ...
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Restoration of TWRP full system backup fails due to /data format
Device: Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), a.k.a.: SM-A320Y
OS: Android 8
TWRP: 3.6.2-9
I created backups of the following partitions:
Boot
System
System Image
When restoring either of them, I get the ...