Flash phones - Revision history

Ugrynks at 14:53, 14 October 2019

2019-10-14T14:53:20Z

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	== Flash phones ==		== Flash phones ==
	From Z3X-TEAM<br>		From Z3X-TEAM<br>
	The term is used to define several things~~, but usually~~, it means overwriting one of your phone's partitions with an image you may have downloaded elsewhere~~, but it~~ usually extends to installing many other things, such as root or another OS in your phone.		The term is used to define several things. Usually, it means overwriting one of your phone's partitions with an image you may have downloaded elsewhere. It usually extends to installing many other things, such as root or another OS on your phone.
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	Specifically flashing your phone usually means you're doing one of the following:		Specifically flashing your phone usually means you're doing one of the following:
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	* Restoring your phone to the stock firmware, in other words, make it as it was originally		* Restoring your phone to the stock firmware, in other words, make it as it was originally
	* Installing a custom recovery, which allows you to do things like make a backup of any part of your phone, root your phone, install or flash zips containing a custom operating system and many others		* Installing a custom recovery, which allows you to do things like make a backup of any part of your phone, root your phone, install or flash zips containing a custom operating system and many others
	* Usually done after installing a custom recovery (and depending on the phone), the recovery allows you to "flash" arbitrary files. One of these may be a file which "roots" your phone, allowing you to do many things ~~which~~ are usually blocked because they require "~~Super user~~" permission. For instance, you'll be able to manually uninstall applications that come pre-installed with your phone, perform a full backup of your phone, and many others.		* Usually done after installing a custom recovery (and depending on the phone), the recovery allows you to "flash" arbitrary files. One of these may be a file which "roots" your phone, allowing you to do many things that are usually blocked because they require "Superuser" permission. For instance, you'll be able to manually uninstall applications that come pre-installed with your phone, perform a full backup of your phone, and many others.
	* Installing a custom operating system in order to obtain a customized experience, get rid of bloatware or any other reason. Usually done after installing a custom recovery		* Installing a custom operating system in order to obtain a customized experience, get rid of bloatware, or any other reason. Usually done after installing a custom recovery

Ugrynks at 12:49, 19 December 2018

2018-12-19T12:49:03Z

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	The term is used to define several things, but usually, it means overwriting one of your phone's partitions with an image you may have downloaded elsewhere, but it usually extends to installing many other things, such as root or another OS in your phone.~~<br>~~		== Flash phones ==
			From Z3X-TEAM<br>
			The term is used to define several things, but usually, it means overwriting one of your phone's partitions with an image you may have downloaded elsewhere, but it usually extends to installing many other things, such as root or another OS in your phone.
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	Specifically flashing your phone usually means you're doing one of the following:		Specifically flashing your phone usually means you're doing one of the following:
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	* Restoring your phone to the stock firmware, in other words, make it as it was originally		* Restoring your phone to the stock firmware, in other words, make it as it was originally
	* Installing a custom recovery, which allows you to do things like make a backup of any part of your phone, root your phone, install or flash zips containing a custom operating system and many others		* Installing a custom recovery, which allows you to do things like make a backup of any part of your phone, root your phone, install or flash zips containing a custom operating system and many others
	* Usually done after installing a custom recovery (and depending on the phone), the recovery allows you to "flash" arbitrary files. One of these may be a file which "roots" your phone, allowing you to do many things which are usually blocked because they require "Super user" permission. For instance, you'll be able to manually uninstall applications that come pre-installed with your phone, ~~use a tool like like Nandroid Backup to~~ perform a full backup of your phone, and many others.		* Usually done after installing a custom recovery (and depending on the phone), the recovery allows you to "flash" arbitrary files. One of these may be a file which "roots" your phone, allowing you to do many things which are usually blocked because they require "Super user" permission. For instance, you'll be able to manually uninstall applications that come pre-installed with your phone, perform a full backup of your phone, and many others.
	* Installing a custom operating system ~~(such as Cyanogen instead of Stock Android)~~ in order to obtain a customized experience, get rid of bloatware or any other reason. Usually done after installing a custom recovery		* Installing a custom operating system in order to obtain a customized experience, get rid of bloatware or any other reason. Usually done after installing a custom recovery

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The term is used to define several things, but usually, it means overwriting one of your phone's partitions with an image you may have downloaded elsewhere, but it usually extends to installing many other things, such as root or another OS in your phone.<br>
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Specifically flashing your phone usually means you're doing one of the following:

* Restoring your phone to the stock firmware, in other words, make it as it was originally
* Installing a custom recovery, which allows you to do things like make a backup of any part of your phone, root your phone, install or flash zips containing a custom operating system and many others
* Usually done after installing a custom recovery (and depending on the phone), the recovery allows you to "flash" arbitrary files. One of these may be a file which "roots" your phone, allowing you to do many things which are usually blocked because they require "Super user" permission. For instance, you'll be able to manually uninstall applications that come pre-installed with your phone, use a tool like like Nandroid Backup to perform a full backup of your phone, and many others.
* Installing a custom operating system (such as Cyanogen instead of Stock Android) in order to obtain a customized experience, get rid of bloatware or any other reason. Usually done after installing a custom recovery