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How to flash Nubia Z18?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors periodically appear in the Android operating system.

Some installed applications do not open.

Some programs from the Play Market do not start.

The phone restarts for no reason.

The phone began to work slowly.

You have decided to try a different version of Android.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official website of your phone manufacturer.

On sites where third-party developers and phone manufacturers post custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Back up your phone's user data.

Insert your SD card into your phone. It must have enough memory to fit the firmware.

Find out the exact model of your smartphone.

Fully charge your device. If the battery runs out during the firmware, the device will no longer turn on.

Find and download the archive with Firmware. Place it on the SD card.





Installing TWRP Recovery

Download the Official TWRP App from the Play Market. And install it.

When you start the application for the first time, you must agree to install a new firmware and all the risks associated with this, as well as agree to grant the application Superuser rights and click the 'OK' button.

After moving to the next screen, you need to select the 'TWRP FLASH' item and give the application root rights.

TWRP

On the main screen of the application, click on the 'Select Device' drop-down list, and select your phone model.

After selecting a device, the application will direct the user to a web page to download the appropriate modified recovery environment image file. Download the suggested *.img file.

After downloading the image file, go to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and press the 'Select a file to flash' button. Then we tell the program the path where the file loaded in the previous step is located.

Click the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice, click 'OK' in the question window.

When the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears on the screen. Click the 'OK' button. The TWRP installation procedure is now complete.

Copy the firmware and other necessary files to the SD card.

Insert a memory card into the phone.

To reboot into recovery, you need to use a special item in the Official TWRP App menu, accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Open the menu and select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.





Firmware via TWRP

TWRP

Before flashing, it is recommended to clear the 'Cache' and 'Data' sections. This will delete all user data from the device, but avoid a wide range of software errors and other problems. You must press 'WIPE' on the main screen.

Press the 'Install' button to start the flashing.


TWRP

On the file selection screen, at the very top there is a 'Storage' button for selecting an SD card.

Select the location where the files were copied. Press the OK button.



TWRP

Select the firmware file and click on it. A screen opens with a warning about possible negative consequences, as well as the item 'Zip signature verification'. This item should be checked by placing a cross in the check-box, which will avoid using damaged files when writing to the phone's memory sections.

The procedure for writing files to the phone's memory will begin, accompanied by logging and filling in the progress bar.

After completing the installation procedure, a 'Successful' message appears on the screen.





Summary: Size: 72.5 mm x 148.6 mm x 8.5 mm; Aspect Ratio: 18: 9; Weight: 172 g; Usable surface: 85 %; Materials: Glass; Colors: Black; Origami: Print 3D Model; Diagonal: 5.99"; Screen Type: LCD IPS; Screen Resolution: 1080 x 2160 px (FHD ); Density: Very high density, 403 Pixels per inch differentiable less than 5 cm away; Others: 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Frameless, LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon), Multi-touch, Scratch resistant; Operating System: Android 8.0 Oreo; Model: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845; CPU: 4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385; Type: Octa-Core; Frequency: 2.8 GHz; 64 Bits: Yes; GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 630; RAM: 6 GB; Antutu score: 265.000 Overall perform ...

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