Friday, December 11, 2015

Install twrp recovery on samsung galaxy note 3 snapdragon,exynos,t-mobile,sprint,us-cellular,verizon

Flashing a custom rom on samsung galaxy note 3 requires Twrp recovery installed first .Samsung galaxy note 3 is one of the best phablets that you can buy.It comes with a snapdragon 800 processor clocked at 2.30 ghz with 3gb of ram and 16/32/64gb internal storage.It sports a 5.7 inch full hd display which is protected by a corning gorilla glass 3 layer on top.Primary camera on this device is a 13mp while secondary camera is 2mp which can record videos upto 720p.Under the hood a 3200mah battery is powering it which gets you a day easily which one charge.

Since it is typical samsung flagship it comes with another processor too.It has a samsung in house processor Exynos 5 octa core 5420.All rest of specs of the device remains same and each carrier has its own version of note 3.Snapdragon variant support lte while exynos doesn't. International Snapdragon variant has a chipset number as Hlte while exynos is Ha3g.Carrier variant include t-mobile,sprint,us-cellular,verizon.

The first thing after rooting your galaxy note 3 is to install android apps with root access and final thing  is to  flash a custom rom which is fast and stable enough for daily usage.But flashing a custom rom or kernel requires a custom recovery installed on your note 3.Good new is that we already have twrp for all variants of galaxy note 3.So whether you are using an internal version or carrier versions you can install twrp recovery.

But before installing twrp recovery on galaxy note 3 you have to check your device model number.To check your device model number go to settings and then to about device.You will find your device model number confirm a specific variant of note which we have specified below.
Prerequisites:
  • Charge your mobile to at least 80% so that you don't run into any problems.
  • Backup all your apps and data on your device to external sdcard or computer as flashing twrp recovery on note 3 will not erase data on your device.
  • Enable usb debugging on your note 3.To do this go to settings and then to about device.tap on build number continuously until you see a toast message you are now a developer.Go back and you will find developer options.click on it and check on "enable usb debugging".
  • Download Twrp recovery on your computer and transfer it to your sdcard or internal storage of your note 3.
  • Backup Efs and modem partitions of your samsung galaxy note 3.

Install Twrp recovery on samsung galaxy note 3:

 twrp recovery on samsung galaxy note 3 snapdragon,exynost-mobile,

Twrp recovery:
Twrp stands for team win recovery project.It is one first recovery to offer a completely touch driven interface.The ui is completely xml based so you can customise the interface with different themes and also this is only recovery that supports themes.Unlike the clockworkmod recovery this recovery has the option to wipe all the data,cache,dalvik,system,internal with just only one swipe.Of course you have to choose what to be wiped on the device.
 twrp recovery samsung galaxy note 3 t-mobile, verizon

There are two reasons why this recovery  has to be chosen over other clockworkmod.First reason being the ability to restore the individual portions of the complete nandroid backup and other being the multi rom support.Only twrp   has the multi rom support for now.coming to twrp for note 3 You can install it in three ways.
Supported devices:
  • international snapdragon Htle.
  • International exynos (Ha3g)
  • Note 3 sprint (hltespr)
  • note 3 t-mobile (hltetmo)
  • note 3 us cellular (hlteusc)
  • note 3 verizon (hltevzw)
Download twrp recovery for your note 3 from their official website.go to their official  website teamwin.in/devices/ and typre "note 3".Select a variant of device which you have and download required files accordingly.
 twrp recovery  note 3 snapdragon,exynost-mobile,verizon

Flash Twrp on galaxy note 3 fastboot:

  • Make sure that you installed adb or  fast boot on our computer.
  • You must be familiar with basics adb and fastboot commands to try this method.
  • After enabling usb  debugging on your phone connect it to computer using a usb cable.
  • Now open fastboot folder and copy and paste recovery image which you have download in from their official website..
  • Type the command "adb devices" and you will notice a pop on your phone to grant access to your device.Grant permissions .
  • Now type the command "adb reboot-booloader" and press enter and device enters boot loader mode.
  • Once you are in boot loader mode type the command "fastboot devices" to know if your device is detected.If your device is detected you will get a key before list of devices.If not reinstall fast boot drivers.
  • Now Type the command " fastboot flash recovery recovery.img" and recovery will be flashed on your phone.
  • Disconnect phone from computer and using volume down key select recovery and click volume up button to confirm to boot into recovery.
  • Once your device boots into recovery you can now flash roms,kernels or any other mods.

Flash Twrp  On galaxy note 3 Twrp manager App:

Note 3 is officially supported by twrp so you can actually install twrp on note 3 using their official app from play store called twrp manager.But using this app requires root access.If your device have root access you can try this flashing using this app and this is the easiest way to install twrp recovery on galaxy note 3.
1.Open playstore app and search for twrp maanger app.
2.Download the app and open it.
3.Grant super user permission when asked.
4.Once you grant the permissions do a swipe from the left and you will find several options.

5.Choose the options "Install twrp" and you will be greeted with two more options.One is  device name  and other to install.
6.Click device name and scroll down  and you will find samsung galaxy note 3.Choose right variant of your device.
7.Now choose which version to be installed and then click on install recovery.
8.App downloads the recovery and flashes it.
9.Once done you can reboot to recovery from the app itself.

flash twrp recovery on galaxy note 3 using odin:

1.Download the latest odin and place it on desktop.
2.Now download recovery tar file for the respective device and place it on desktop for easy access.
3.Power off the device completely and wait for few seconds.
4.Now put the device in download mode by holding volume down,home key and power button at the same time.Once the device enters download mode using volume keys to navigate and press on continue.
5.Now the device is ready to  grab the files through Odin.
6.Open the Odin on your desktop or computer.
7.Connect the device to a computer using usb cable.
8.Once the device is connected you will notice a blue tab in Odin with message added.
9.Now click on pda and navigate to the file which you have placed before.
10.Make sure you tick auto reboot and  reset time and leave rest of them untick.
11.Now click on start and wait till the flashing is completed.
12.Once the flashing is done you will see a green tab with message pass and device should reboot automatically.
13.Now you have twrp recovery on installed on your note 3.

There are three ways with which you can install twrp recovery on samsung galaxy note 3 on all variants including exynos,snapdragon,t-mobile,us cellular,sprint etc.If you are unable to follow any one of the above stated methods leave a comment below.