Update HTC One M7 to Anroid 5.0.2 Lollipop LiquidSmooth Custom ROM

The latest version of Android 5.0.2 Lollipop LiquidSmooth Custom ROM is now available for the HTC One M7 Android smartphone users. Being the HTC One M7 Android smartphone owner, you’ll be glad to know that you can now update your HTC One M7 device to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop.

Users are having still running KitKat 4.4.4 OS, can now upgrade their devices to taste the awesomeness of Lollipop. There is no news from HTC that when they’ll release the Lollipop 5.0.2 Android officially but thanks to the Liquid Smooth ROM developers for providing a custom ROM firmware for HTC One M7. So go ahead and follow then given guide carefully to update the HTC One to the latest Android 5.0.2 Lollipop LiquidSmooth firmware.

Android Lollipop 5.0.2 Features:

1. Ambient display
2. Volume wake
3. Immersive mode toggle
4. Notification light length and speed
5. Advanced power menu
6. Clock position > center/left/right
7. Show/hide am/pm
8. Show/hide date
9. Ad blocker
10. LCD density
11. V4A Audio in settings
12. Built in SuperSu
13. Quick settings toggle
14. Network traffic status bars toggle
15. Double Tap 2 sleep status bar
16. Status bar brightness control
17. Show clock & date
18. Clock/Date colour

Pre-Requirements:

• Make a proper backup of your present data manually on your HTC One before starting the installation process of this custom ROM firmware.
• Your HTC One M7 device must be rooted. Otherwise, this firmware update cannot be flashed.
• Enable USB Debugging Mode on HTC One by navigating to “Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging.”
• Download and install HTC One M7 USB Drivers on your PC.
• Ensure that your HTC One device has a minimum of 70% battery life.

Warning:

AndroidBlog will not be held responsible for any damage occurred to your HTC One M7 during or after the installation of this custom ROM. Proceed at your risk.

Download Required Files:

• Download Android 5.0.2 Lollipop LiquidSmooth Custom ROM
• Google Apps package

Steps to Install LiquidSmooth Android 5.0.2 Lollipop on HTC One M7:

Step No 1: – First download Android 5.0.2 Android ROM (LS-LP-v4.0-2014-12-24-liquid_m7.zip) and Google Apps for your HTC One on the PC.

Step No 2: – Connect the Phone with PC using its USB Data cable.

Step No 3: – Copy the downloaded Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware and Gapps .zip files to your device.

Step No 4: – Now move the boot.img file to Android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory on your PC.

Step No 5: – Power Off the HTC One to enter into the Fastboot / bootloader mode. Power ON the phone while pressing and holding the Volume Down + Power buttons.

Step No 6: – While your device is in Fastboot mode, go to “android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory” on your PC.

Step No 7: – Launch command prompt and enter the following given commands:

fastboot flash boot boot.img

fastboot reboot

Step No 8: – Follow the on-screen instructions and select the bootloader, then choose to boot the device in the recovery mode.

9: – From the Recovery Mode, select “install zip from sd card” and navigate to the firmware .zip file. Confirm the installation on the next screen, and the flashing process will begin. Please wait, this process may take about 5 minutes to apply the update.

Step No 10: – Once the installation process completed, navigate to “+++Go Back+++” and reboot the device in the normal mode.

Step No 11: – Install Google Apps (Gapps) by repeating the above steps.

You’ve successfully installed the latest Lollipop 5.0.2 LiquidSmooth Custom ROM on your HTC One M7.

Drop a comment in the comments area below if you face any problems while updating your device with this latest Lollipop 5.0.2 Android firmware.