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How to flash LG Q8?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android OS.

Some installed applications stop opening.

Many programs from the Play Market do not start.

The phone turns off for no apparent reason.

The phone is slow.

You are not satisfied with the possibilities of the stock firmware.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official website of the phone manufacturer.

On specialized services on which developers lay out custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Back up your contacts and user data and transfer it to your computer.

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

Determine your smartphone model.

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

Download the archive with Firmware and 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 must consent to future manipulations, as well as consent to granting the application Superuser rights. Check the checkboxes and press the 'OK' button.

On the next screen, select 'TWRP FLASH' and give the application root rights.

TWRP

On the main screen of the application, click 'Select Device', and select your phone model.

After selecting a device, the program redirects the user to a web page to download the corresponding image file of the modified recovery environment. Download the suggested *.img file.

When the file is loaded, return 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.

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

After the burn process is complete, the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete..

Write the firmware and other necessary 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 enter the menu accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Select 'Reboot' and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.





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.

You can start flashing. Click the 'Install' button.


TWRP

The file selection screen appears. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, select the location where the firmware file is located.

Select the location where you copied the files. Press the 'OK' button.



TWRP

Find the file we need 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 corrupted files when writing to the phone's memory sections.

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.

After the firmware installation procedure is completed, the 'Successful' message appears on the screen.





Summary: Type: Smartphone; Smart Phone OS: Android; OS ver: Android 7.0 (Nougat); SIM: Nano SIM; CPU: 64-bit Quad-Core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 820; Processor Speed: 2.15 GHz; Storage: 32GB; RAM: 4GB; External Storage: microSD up to 2TB; Battery: Non-removable Li-ion 3000mAhStandby up to 100 hoursTalk time up to 4 hours; Screen Size: 5.20 inches; Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels,160 x 1040 pixels(Secondary display); Main Camera: Dual 13 MP (28mm, f/1.8) 8 MP (10mm, f/2.4), dual-LED flash; Front Camera: 5 MP, f/1.9; Features: WiFi , Hotspot/Tethering , GPS , Bluetooth , Image Stabilization, Flash, Waterproof; Dimensions: 149 x 71.9 x 8 mm; Weight: 146 g; ...

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