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Flash firmware on Motorola Moto X (Gen 1)

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How to flash Motorola Moto X (Gen 1)?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android OS.

Some applications stop opening.

Many programs from the Play Market do not work.

The phone restarts or shuts down randomly.

The phone began to slow down a lot.

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





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official Internet resource of the phone manufacturer.

On sites where third-party developers post custom operating systems.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Create a backup copy of user data, contacts and photos and transfer it to your computer.

Insert your SD card into your phone. An SD card is needed to write firmware to it.

Determine your smartphone model.

Charge your phone fully.

Download archive with Firmware. Place it on the SD card.





Installing TWRP Recovery

Download and install the Official TWRP App from the Play Market.

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, click 'Select Device', and select your phone model.

After selecting the phone, the application will redirect the user to a web page to download the modified recovery environment image file. Download the proposed *.img file.

When the download is finished, you need to return to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and click on 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'.

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

Transfer the necessary files to the SD memory card. Using a PC or laptop card reader, it will be much faster.

Insert a memory card into your 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 delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid errors in the software, as well as other problems. Press 'WIPE' on the home screen.

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 storage to which the files were copied.



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 flashing the phone 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: Released: Aug, 2013; Announced: August, 2013; Box Content: Handset, Charger, Earphone, USB Cable, Battery; Languages: English; Operating system: Android v4.4 (KitKat); Shades: Black, White (Front Panel), 18 color options (Back Panel); Note: Motorola Moto X XT1058 for AT&T, Motorola Moto X XT1053 for T-Mobile, Motorola Moto X XT1052 for Europe, Motorola Moto X XT1056 for Sprint, Motorola Moto X XT1060 for Verizon,Motorola Moto X XT1055 for U.S. Cellular; Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon; CPU: Dual-core, 1.7 GHz Krait; GPU: Adreno 320; Digital Zoom: yes; Rear Camera: 10 MP; Front Camera: 2.0 MP; Camera Resolution: 4320x2432 pixels; Auto Focus: yes; Camera Flash: LED; Geo ...

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