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How to flash TCL 40 XL?


Why reinstall the firmware?

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

Some applications stop opening.

Some programs from the Play Market do not start.

The phone restarts for no reason.

The phone slows down a lot during operation.

You want to update your firmware.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official website of the manufacturer.

On specialized resources where users 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.

Remember your smartphone model.

Fully charge your device's battery.

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.

At the first start, you need to give consent to future manipulations, as well as consent to granting the Superuser rights to the application. Check the checkboxes and press the 'OK' button.

In the next screen, select the item 'TWRP FLASH' 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 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.

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.

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

The recording process is very fast, and upon completion, 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 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. This will delete all user data from the device, but avoid a wide range of software errors and other problems.

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


TWRP

The file selection screen is displayed. 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..



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 device's memory will begin, accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the completion of the progress bar.

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





Summary: OS: Android 13, TCL UI; Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm); CPU: Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53); GPU: PowerVR GE8320; Type: IPS LCD; Screen Size: 6.75 inches, 108.2 cm 2; Resolution: 720 x 1640 pixels (~265 ppi density); Card slot: microSDXC; Internal: 128GB 4GB RAM; Triple camera: 50 MP, (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth); Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama; Video: 1080p@30fps; Single camera: 8 MP, (wide); Video: 1080p@30fps; Loudspeaker: Yes, with dual speakers; 3.5mm jack: Yes; Sensors: Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity; Type: Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable; Charging: 18W wired; Build: Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back; SIM: ...

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