Sony Xperia Z1 now can be updated to the latest Android 7.1.2 Nougat. All thanks to Resurrection Remix team to release this latest official custom firmware which is based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat. The Xperia Z1 might be an old device, so Sony has already stopped the official support for the Xperia Z1 due to hardware limitations but the Resurrection Remix team has released this amazing custom firmware which runs smoothly on Xperia Z1 without any issues. The Android 7.1.2 Nougat custom ROM is light, fast and has easily customization system per-loaded with many new features and changes which is inside the Android 7.1.2 Nougat OS. Now you can test the latest Android Nougat OS experience before the stock firmware is released.
Keep in mind that this ROM is not officially announced by Sony but just a custom ROM, which is developed by the third-party developers. Your device must be rooted and installed with the latest version of a custom recovery like TWRP or ClockworkMod (CWM) in order to flash this Android 7.1.2 Nougat ROM on your Sony Xperia Z1.
By following this simple step by step guide, you can easily and quickly update your Sony Xperia Z1 to Android 7.1.2 Nougat via Official Resurrection Remix custom ROM. The best thing is that Resurrection Remix is pretty famous custom firmware among Android users. The Resurrection Remix ROM comes with amazing customization options, several new features to further enhance your phone experience, customization, stability and much more. The most important part is to make a complete backup of your important data before proceeding further. If you are interested in installing the Official Resurrection Remix Android 7.1.2 Nougat custom ROM on your Sony Xperia Z1 then go ahead and follow the given steps.
Note:
This guide containing the Android 7.1.2 Nougat firmware is working only with the Sony Xperia Z1. Don’t use this firmware for any other device or incorrect variant.
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Pre-Requirements:
- Initially, the entire data of your device should have a backup. While installing 7.1.2 Resurrection all the data would be cleaned up just like a new phone.
- Download and install the correct USB Drivers for your device on the PC.
- The battery level of your phone must be at least about 70 to 80% to avoid unexpected shutdowns while installing the ROM.
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Steps to Install Android 7.1.2 Nougat Official Resurrection Remix ROM on Sony Xperia Z1:
How To Install TWRP Recovery and Root Sony Xperia XZ1
Install Official Resurrection Remix Android 7.1.2 Nougat Custom ROM On Sony Xperia Z1
You would be able to update your Sony Xperia Z1 to Android 7.1.2 Resurrection Remix ROM by following simple steps of installation.
Step 1: – In the first step, you have to download 7.1.2 Resurrection Remix ROM on to your desktop.
Step 2: – Connect the Xperia Z1 USB memory to your desktop via USB cable.
Step 3: – In the next step just copy and paste the downloaded ROM Zip file to the root folder of the SD card on your phone.
Step 4: – Now, Turn OFF your Sony Xperia Z1 and remove the USB cable.
Step 5: – Turn ON the phone and boot it into the recovery mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down and Power keys at the same time.
Step 6: – In ClockworkMod Recovery, select the option of “wipe data/factory reset” using the power button.
Step 7: – In the next step, select the option of “wipe cache partition”
Step 8: – In ClockworkMod Recovery, choose the option of the advanced menu and select the option of “wipe Dalvik cache”.
Step 9: – After that go to the main recovery screen in order to select the option of “install zip from SD card”.
Step 10: – In the next step, select zip from SD card by using volume keys and navigate 7.1.2 ROM zip folder that you have already copied to the root folder of SD card. Now confirm the installation to proceed further.
Step 11: – After completing the installation process, reboot the phone by selecting the “reboot system now” from the main Recovery menu.
It might take 5 minutes to reboot your Sony Xperia Z1 after flashing a new ROM on your device. Now, it’s done! Your Sony Xperia Z1 turns into an installed Android 7.1.2 Resurrection Remix Nougat custom ROM.
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