Upgrade Firmware

If you own lg g2 you might know that this is one of the best devices that lg made and is also well received by  android development community.g2 sports a snapdragon 800 chipset which is clocked at 2.26ghz and has 2gb of ram with 16 or 32gb internal storage options.Primary camera on this device is 13mp unit while the secondary camera is 2.1mp which can record videos up to 1080p.There is a 300mah battery which powers the device.

Lg g2 is flagship device which means it will be released in many variants depending on carrier and region of availability.Model numbers of different variants are D800, D801, D802, D805, Vs980, Ls980, F320,l320,S320.

If you want to flash custom roms on your lg g2 then you have to first flash a custom recovery first.If you don't know how to install a custom recovery on your lg g2 D801,D802 and D800 then you are on right place in this post we will guide  you to install Twrp recovery on your lg g2 in three easy steps which you have to follow them carefully.

As you know modifying android device using recoveries or custom roms is a risk process and there are chances of brick if you do it wrong.So we are not responsible if you brick your lg g2 while flashing recovery, you have to proceed at your own risk.
prerequisites:

• Check you Lg G2 model number by going into about device and confirm that you are using D802,D801 and D800.This recovery is actually flashable on all variants of this device.
• Make sure that lg mobile utility drivers are already installed on your computer.If you don't have then do install them.
• You must have updated it to official kitkat or lollipop that is already available if you are starting from scratch.
• Root: You need to have root access on your lg g2 to install twrp recovery. .
• Backup:Backup all your data which includes contacts,apps,photos videos etc everything to computer or any cloud networks as Flashing twrp recovery on lg g2 might erase all the data on your device.
• Backup Efs partitions: Backup all your efs partition of your Lg lg g2 on existing rom.Just in case if you loose signal or imei  you can just restore it back.
• Battery: Charge your Lg G2 85% so that you wont encounter any battery related problems while updating it.
• You must have a unlocked bootloader on lg g2 to flash twrp recovery.
• Downloads:Twrp recovery for lg g2 on your computer or device.
• Recovery: You need a custom recovery like cwm or philz installed on your device so that you can flash twrp zip file.

Install Twrp recovery on lg g2 D801,D802 and D803:

Install Twrp recovery on Lg g2 D801,D802 and D800

About Twrp recovery:
Team win recovery project abbreviated as Twrp 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 officially supports lg g2 d802 which is international variant and d800 which is at&t and d801 which is t-mobile,vs980 which is Verizon.

twrp recovery lg g2

Features of Twrp:
By following the above procedure you will be able to install twrp recovery on lg g2  D801,D802 and D800 and some other carrier variants too as mentioned above.If you have any other queries don't forget to leave a comment below.

Lg finally announced lollipop update for g2 which of course brings latest version of android but still has the same user interface which some time feels sluggish and if you are bored of it then you must go for custom roms for sure which has completely different ui.

Before going further lets see specifications of lg g2:It comes with a snapdragon 800 chipset which is clocked at 2.26ghz and has 2gb of ram with 16 or 32gb internal storage options.Primary camera on this device is 13mp unit while the secondary camera is 2.1mp which can record videos up to 1080p.There is a 3000mah battery which powers the device.

Lg g2 is flagship device which and has been be released in many variants depending on carrier and region of availability.Model numbers of different variants are D800, D801, D802, D805, Vs980, Ls980, F320,l320,S320.

Since it is well received by developers community there are lot of roms available for this device and resurrection rom is one of the best custom rom available for lg g2.If you don't know how to install this on your device then you are on right place in this post we will guide you to install resurrection remix on lg g2 D802, D801 and D800.This rom is also flashable on ls980,vs980 and f320.

As you know flashing is quite risky process and we hold no responsibility for all the emotions that arise in your heart or if your pet runs away as you failed to install this rom. Proceed at your own risk.

Resurrection remix rom On Lg G2 D802, D801 and D800:

resurrection remix custom rom On Lg G2 D802, D801 and D800

About resurrection remix custom rom:
This Resurrection remix  which your are about to flash on Lg g2 G2 D802, D801, D800, ls980 ,vs980 and f320 is based on android 5.1.1 lollipop and which is in turn based on cyanogenmod,slim,omni and original remix roms.So you can all the best features of other famous roms are included in this rom along with performance and a decent battery life.

resurrection remix rom lg g2

This rom is compiled by xda member varund7726, a big thanks to him for bringing this amazing custom rom for this device and is also official supported by remix team which is a big plus for this device as it will get latest android updates much quicker unlike unofficial ones.
Features of this rom:

• Theme enigne: Theme engine is from the cyanogenmod custom rom which basically changes the look user interface from lock screen  to ring tones all the way up to boot animations.The speciality of the theme engine is the ability to choose individual elements of every theme you have installed.So you like the ring tones and wallpapers of one theme and icons of other theme then you can have them at a time.Just open the theme chooser and you will understand how to do it.
  
• App circle Bar:Swiping from the left or right edges of the screen an app bar pops up and you can choose what app you want to launch.This is great way of multitasking.
• Gesture anywhere: This basically lets to open any app at any time(while using other apps) with just a gesture.You have to set the gestures and use them.Though you get any floating  type apps so that they can be used over other apps as multitasking its still a nice feature to have.
  
• Status bar tweaks: Status bar has lot of tweaks which include a brightness slider.Slide in status bar to adjust brightness of the screen.Various tweaks are available to carrier label too like color and switch.Quick and smart pull down are also present.Battery icon too has tweaks.
• Network speed: On going network speed is displayed on status bar.Both upload and download speed are displayed and you can adjust time interval.
• Lock screen mods: This includes placing of 5 shortcuts on lock screen and also set targets for the slider.
• Navigation bar tweaks: You can enable disable or navigation bar and also you can adjust the size of navigation bar.Navigation ring included toggles to in case of quick access just swipe from bottom of screen and you can access apps which you have set.
• Recent panel mods: Stock recent panel do not have an option to clear all the apps at once.In this rom you a button to clear apps and can even set the position of the button.

These are some of the features of the resurrection remix rom and you can explore more features by flashing this on your Lg g2.

After the success of optimus g and g pro lg announced its next gen flagship Lg G2 with all the specifications that fits in this generation and with improved camera, compact design and newly introduced button placement it has become a huge hit for lg.It is was well received by smartphone enthusiast and also be developers.

About lg g2: It comes with a 5.2inch 1080p screen with corning gorilla glass 2 protection.There is a quad core snapdragon 800 processor clocked at 2.26ghz with adreno 330 gpu.There is 2gb ram with 16 or 32gb internal storage option.Primary camera on this device is 13mp unit while the secondary camera is 2.1mp which can record videos up to 1080p.There is a 3000mah battery which powers the device.

Lg g2 is flagship device which means it will be released in many variants depending on carrier and region of availability.Model numbers of different variants are D800, D801, D802, D805, Vs980, Ls980, F320,l320,S320.

Though lg didn't provide any official method  for bootloader unlock, seth shelnutt the developer of freegee app has provided a solution which makes it easy to install a custom recovery on lg g2.With this development there are lot of custom roms available for lg g2 with latest version of android.

If you are bored with all the custom roms which are available for lg g2 and want to fo a rom with different ui but great support them Miui V7 rom is for you.This rom is flashable on all variant of g2 which are mentioned above.Since flashing is a risky process we take no responsibility for all the emotional nuclear blasts that happen in your heart if it fails to boot after flashing.so proceed at your own risk.

Install Stock Based Miui V7 custom rom On lg g2:

Install Stock Based Miui V7 custom rom On lg g2

About miui V7:
Miui is one of the best and awesome custom rom out there.As we all aware of it that it is a stock rom for all xiaomi devices but they open sourced it  and is widely available for lot of other branded devices through official support or even ports.Recently xiaomi has announced miui v7 with lot of changes in user interface but it still has android kitkat as a base.This rom which is flashable on all variants of lg g2 is compiled by the developer kin92 using stock kitkat rom as a base.A big thanks to him for bringing this rom for our device.

miui v7 custom rom lg g2

• Download Miui v7 rom for lg g2 and transfer it to internal storage.
• Press and hold power button and when you get boot options click on boot into recovery if you have it or just click on power off.
• Once you have turned off your Lg g2 then press and hold volume up and down buttons while powering it on.You will enter fastboot mode.
• Now reboot it to recovery and make a backup first if you don't have it.
• Once done click on wipe data and do a factory reset.
• Now click on install and select the zip file which you have downloaded and flash it.
• Once flashing is done just reboot it.If you don't have cwm or philz then flash it with twrp recovery.

Must read: Resurrection remix rom Lg g2 D802 and D801


By following above procedure you will be to flash Miui V7 custom rom on Lg G2 D802,D801 and D800.If you are experiencing any troubles then leave a comment below.

Lg g2 is undoubtedly one the best smarphone that lg has ever manufactured.It is one of those devices which has a bigger display yet fits in single hand because of its high screen to phone ratio.It has a snapdragon 800 chipset with 2gb of ram alone with 32gb internal storage.This device also has a huge 3000mah battery.

Being a flagship there are carrier variants too and one which we are interested here is the sprint one. Device model number for sprint lg g2 is ls980.Being a carrier version there will be delay for software updated and if you get frustrated with that,then you can go for custom roms too as lg g2 is one of those devices which is well received by developer community too.

If you want latest android update on your lg g2 ls980 then you can flash cyanogenmod cm 12.1 rom.
Since cyanogenmod officially supports ls980 you will get faster updates and bug fixes.If you dont know how to Install Cyanogenmod 12.1 custom rom on sprint lg g2 ls980 then this guide is for you.

As you know flashing is a risky process and we take no responsibility if your device explodes or flies to outer space( Just kidding ) after installing this rom.Even though chances of brick is low you can have follow at your own risk.

Cyanogenmod 12.1 custom rom on sprint lg g2 ls980:

Install Cyanogenmod 12.1 custom rom on sprint lg g2 ls980

About cyanogenmod custom rom:
Cyanogenmod is one of the best custom roms available in android development ecosystem.They support lot of devices.This rom is based on android open source project with lot of added features. Being an official rom and also compiled using jelly bean  and kitkat sources its quite common to have bugs for sure and you might even encounter force closed if you flash in compatible gapps.This is compiled by xda senior member shelnutt2, a big thanks to him for bringing this rom for sprint lg g2 ls980.

cyanogenmod for sprint lg g2 ls980

• Download cm 12.1 custom rom for lg g2 ls 980 and transfer it to internal storage.
• Press and hold power button and when you get boot options click on boot into recovery if you have it or just click on power off.
• Once you have turned off your Lg g2 then press and hold volume up and down buttons while powering it on.You will enter fastboot mode.
• Now reboot it to recovery and make a backup first if you don't have it.
• Once done click on wipe data and do a factory reset.
• Now click on install and select the zip file which you have downloaded and flash it.
• Once flashing is done just reboot it.If you don't have cwm or philz then flash it with twrp recovery.