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Flash firmware on ZTE 2118

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How to flash ZTE 2118?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors start to appear in the operating system.

Some applications will not open.

Some programs from the Play Market do not start.

The phone restarts or shuts down for no reason.

The phone began to work slowly.

The OS does not match the system requirements of the smartphone.





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?

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.

Find information about your smartphone model.

Charge your phone fully. If the battery runs out during boot, the device will no longer turn on. It will be difficult to restore it.

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. 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.

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 program will redirect the user to a web page to download the corresponding image file of the modified recovery environment. 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.

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

Insert a memory card into the device.

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 delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid many problems. press 'WIPE' on the home screen.

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


TWRP

The file selection screen is displayed. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, which allows you to switch between types of memory.

Select the location where you copied the files..



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.

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





Summary: Type: Mobile; Battery: Li-Ion 900 mAh; Smart Phone OS: Android; Dimensions: 116 x 56.5 x 11.8 mm; Formfactor: Bar; Keyboard: Numeric; Sidekeys: Volume; Softkeys: 2; Weight: 130 g; Color: Yes; Colors: 65K; Other: Capacitive, Touch, Multitouch; Pixel aspect ratio: 1.0; Resolution: 128x160; Display PPI: 93; Screen Size: 2.2; Type: TFT; Audio: MP3; Camera: 3MP; Other: Auto Focus, Geo-tagging; Connectors: MicroUSB, 3.5mm Audio, USB 2.0; Network: GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS900, UMTS2100, HSDPA, EDGE, Bluetooth 3.2, 802.11b; Features: FM Trasmitter, Speakerphone, Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Internet Browsing, HTML, XHTML, WAP 2.0, Phone book Capacity, Unlimited entries, Caller g ...

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