Friday, December 11, 2015

Install Blisspop custom rom on Motorola Moto G 2013 falcon

Install android lollipop based Blisspop custom rom on Motorola Moto G 2013 falcon and update it to latest version of android available right now.There are lot of custom roms for moto g 2013 and only few of them are lollipop based with stable features.Blisspop is one those lollipop custom roms which is quite stable for daily usuage.

About Motorola Moto G 2013: It comes with a 4.5 inch hd display which is protected by a corning gorilla glass 3 layer on top of it.Under the hood its a snapdraon 400 chipset powering the device clocked at 1.2ghz along with 1gb of ram and 8 or 16 gb internal storage.Primary camera on this device is 5mp shooter while the secondary camera is a 1.3mp shooter.A non removable 2070mah battery powers it. Initailly this device was released with android 4.3 jellybean on board and has been updated to android lollipop.

Install Blisspop custom rom on Motorol Moto G 2013 falcon:

 Blisspop custom rom on Motorola Moto G 2013 falcon XT-1031

Blisspop custom rom:
Blisspop custom rom is based on cyanogenmod 12.1 rom with lot of added features with improved performance and customization.This rom offers all the features that cyanogenmod 12 has to offer and also there are lot of added features from other popular roms too.This rom offer wide range of features from status bar to lock screen.Bliss team supports Motorola Moto G 2013 falcon so will have official one to play with.You can flash this rom on XT-1031,XT-1032-XT-1033 and gpe variants.
 Blisspop rom for Moto G 2013 falcon ,XT-1032-XT-1033

Features of blisspop:
  • Statusbar tweaks: Status bar tweaks include notification count,network speed indicator,double tap to sleep ,brightness control and weather in status bar header.
  • Recents panel tweaks:The recent panel has a button to clear all the tasks and omni switch is present is present as an alternative to traditional recent menu.
  • Gesture anywhere:Gesture any where is also available which  makes it easy for you to launch apps with gestures instead of returning to home screen and app drawer to launch apps.
  • App circle:In addition to this app circle bar is also present which makes it too easy to launch apps with just a swipe from the edge of the screen.

  • Soft Navigation controls:You can enable soft keys too if you like them and also set the dimension  of the navigation keys and also you can define custom actions.
  • Capacitive buttons: hardware keys have an option to adjust back light duration of the button and now you you can do various things with the just home key like accessing a call with just a tap on home key , wake the device and also you can set custom action for double tapping on home key.
  • Power button: Press and hold power button you will have various options including soft boot ,reboot recovery ,screen reorder,air plane mode,screen shot,user switch and lot more,
  • Animation control: You can set custom animation for app opening and closing,scrolling up and down.There are lot of animations available to choose from.
  • Display and light:This includes live display,adaptive display,rotation mods,wake device on plugiing in charger or usb cable,Custom DPI and change font size according to your needs.
  • Cyanogenmod Camera app is built in.
  • Other mods include audio Fx equilizer,security options,bliss pop ota updates and all standard android features.
prerequisites:
  • Backup:Backup all your data which includes apps,contacts,photos videos etc everything to computer or any cloud storage as flashing Blisspop custom ROM on Motorola moto G 2013 aka falcon will erase all your data.
  • Battery: Charge your Mote G 2013 falcon to at least 90% so that you wont encounter any battery related issues while flashing this.
  • Backup Efs partitions: Backup all your efs partition of your Moto G on current ROM.If you loose signal you can just restore it back.
  • Lock Gps:Lock your gps position on your current rom.If you use this a lot then you have to lock it so that it could work even after flashing other roms. It's easy to lock gps .Turn on gps in settings and find your current location in google maps and now now have locked on to gps.
  • Custom recovery: You need a custom recovery like twrp installed on your Moto G 2013 .Without it you can not flash roms at all.
  • Downloadsofficial Blisspop rom falcon and google apps.Transfer them to internal storage of your device. 

Flash Blisspop rom using Twrp recovery: 

  • Download Blisspop custom rom and Gapps transfer it to sdcard or internal storage of device.
  • Power of the device completely and wait for few seconds to confirm that it is off completely.
  • Press volume up,power button and Volume down simultaneously and once you see boot loader screen release buttons.
  • Using volume down as a navigation button move to recovery and click on Volume up to confirm action.
  • Moto G boots into Twrp recovery.
  • Once you are in twrp click on  backup and select all the partitions which you want to backup. . It might take about 5 minutes for backup to complete. Don't interrupt backup process.
  • Once backup of your existing rom is completed click on back button.Wipe data,cache and dalvik cache and wipe system parition too.
  • Now select Install and navigate to location where you have placed your blisspop Rom and gapps zip files.
  • Flashing rom might take about 5 minutes or so.Once flashing is complete do a factory reset again.
  • Now reboot to system.Wait at least 15 minutes for initial boot to complete and once done you can explore ROM features.
Since battery is non removable if you experience boot loop then press and hold power button for about 15 seconds device force shutdowns.Now Using volume button combinations boot into recovery and restore backup which you have made earlier.

By following above procedure you will be enjoying android lollipop based Blisspop custom Rom on Motorola Moto G 2013 Falcon.Since Rom is officially supported by blisspop tem you will get latest updates and bug fixes quickly.You can flash this Rom on all XT-1031,st-1032,st-1033 and gpe variants.