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Flash firmware on Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950U 64GB

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How to flash Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950U 64GB ?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android OS.

Some installed applications stop opening.

Some applications from the Play Market do not start.

The phone restarts or shuts down for no reason.

The phone began to work slowly.

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 sites where users post custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Create a backup copy of user data and transfer it to another medium.

Insert SD card. An SD card is needed to write 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.

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





Installing TWRP Recovery

Download the Official TWRP App from the Play Market. Download, install and launch the application..

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.

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.

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.

Press the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm that you are ready to start the procedure - press '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 device.

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 many 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 location where the files were copied.



TWRP

Find the file we need 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 flashing the phone will begin, 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: Operating system: Android 7.0 Nougat; RAM: 4 GB; Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835; CPU: 1.9 GHz Qualcomm Kryo Quad-Core2.35 GHz Qualcomm Kryo Quad-Core; Coprocessor: No; GPU: Adreno 540; Storage: 64 GB; Diagonal size: 5.8"; Display resolution: 2960 x 1440; Display Colors: 16.0 Million; Aspect Ratio: 18.5: 9; Pixel Density: 570 ppi; Display Technology: AMOLED; Screen Coating: Gorilla Glass 5; Ports: 1x USB 3.1 - Type C; Audio: 1x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Headphone/Microphone1x Integrated Stereo Speakers; Flash Media Slot: 1 x microSDXC; SIM Card Size: Card 1: Nano; CDMA 2G: CDMA: 800, 1900 MHz; GSM 2G: GSM, GPRS, EDGE: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz; CDMA 3G: CDMA2000, EV-DO: 800, 1900 ...

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