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How to flash Fairphone 3 plus?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors in the operation of the Android OS begin to appear.

Some installed applications do not open.

Some programs from the Play Market do not start.

The phone restarts or shuts down by itself.

The phone began to slow down a lot.

You want to update your firmware.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official Internet resource of the phone manufacturer.

On specialized resources where users post custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Create a backup copy of all personal information: contacts, photos and transfer it to another computer.

Insert an SD card into your phone to write the firmware to it.

Remember your smartphone model.

Fully charge your phone battery.

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





Installing TWRP Recovery

Download the Official TWRP App to your phone from the Play Market. And install this app.

When you start the application for the first time, you need to give consent to future manipulations, as well as to give consent to granting the application Superuser rights and click the 'OK' button.

After moving to the next screen, select the 'TWRP FLASH' item and provide the application with root rights.

TWRP

On the main screen of the application, select 'Select Device', and find 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. Select the file downloaded in the previous step.

Now press the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice, press 'OK'.

When the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete.

Copy the required files to the SD card. Using a PC or laptop card reader, it will be much faster.

Insert a SD 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. We open the menu, select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button. The phone will reboot into the recovery environment automatically.





Firmware via TWRP

TWRP

Before flashing, you need to clear the 'Cache' and 'Data' sections, press 'WIPE' on the main screen. You will delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid software errors and other problems.

Now you can start flashing. Press the 'Install' button.


TWRP

The file selection screen appears. At the very top there is a 'Storage' button for selecting an SD card.

Select the location where you copied the files..



TWRP

Select the firmware file and click on it. A screen opens with a warning about possible negative consequences, you need to check the item 'Zip signature verification', which will avoid using damaged files during recording.

The procedure for writing files to the phone's memory will begin, this is accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the movement of the progress bar.

The completion of the firmware installation procedure is indicated by the inscription 'Successful'.





Summary: Operating system: Android 10; Processor: Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver); Chipset: Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm); Internal memory: 64GB 4GB RAM; External memory: microSDXC (dedicated slot); GPU: Adreno 506; Type: IPS LCD; Size: 5.65" inc; Resolution: 1080 x 2160 px; Display colors: 16M; Screen area: 82.4 cm2; Screen format: 18:9 (height:width); Screen to body ratio: 72.6%; PPI /points per inch/: 427 PPI; Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5; Touchscreen: capacitive touchscreen; Network: GSM / HSPA / LTE; Network: 2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 4G - 1, ...

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