made its entry into the Indian
market with OnePlus One a.k.a
flagship killer back in 2014.
This is the first smartphone to come
with custom ROM out of the box
giving scope for customizations as
per the users’ tastes. If you are
exhausted with the interface by
now, we are here to guide you to
flash custom ROM on your OnePlus
One. OnePlus moved from
CyanogenOS to its OxygenOS in
2015, eventually it also stopped
OxygenOS updates. But the
smartphone got Cyanogen OS 13
update based on Android 6.0.1
Marshmallow in April last year.
So, if you are looking to install
Nougat on your OnePlus One, there
are some Custom ROMs available for
this phone.
List of Custom ROMs
Lineage OS
Resurrection Remix OS
TugaPower OS
Slim7
Requirement
ADB software (For
windows) / Android zip file (For
Mac)
Unlocked bootloader
TWRP recovery
Nandroid backup (optional but
recommended)
Custom ROM files
G-apps package for Android
Nougat (Choose the platform
(ARM for OPO), compatible
Android version (7.1) and the
variant you need)
If you are on a Mac you need to
Extract the Android zip and place
the folder on your Desktop.
Open Terminal
Type cd Desktop/Android
Enter ./ADB-Install-Mac.sh
Steps to unlock bootloader
Step 1: Install ADB software on your
PC/Laptop.
Step 2: Enable developer option in
your phone by tapping build
number 7 times.
Step 3: Enable USB debugging.
Step 4: Now open ‘Command prompt’
on your PC (Shift + right click)
Step 5: Type
“Adb devices”
“Adb reboot bootloader”
Step 7: Now your device will enter
fastboot mode. Type
“Fastboot devices”
“Fastboot oem unlock”
Step 8: Select ‘Yes’ by holding the
power button after navigating using
volume rocker keys, when it asks to
unlock bootloader.
Step 9: Once unlocked, reboot your
device by typing “fastboot reboot”
on command prompt
You have successfully unlocked your
OnePlus One’s bootloader.
Steps to install TWRP recovery
If you want to install Custom ROM/
Recovery, make sure you have
unlocked bootloader.
Step 1: Enable developer option in
your phone by tapping build
number 7 times
Step 2 : Go to developer option and
enable USB debugging
Step 3: Now open ‘Command prompt’
on your PC (Shift + right click)
Step 4: Type
“Adb devices”
“Adb reboot bootloader”
Step 5: Now your device will enter
fastboot mode. Type
“Fastboot devices”
“Fastboot flash recovery twrp-3.0.2-0-
bacon.img”
“Fastboot reboot”
Now TWRP has been successfully
installed.
Steps to flash ROM
Make sure you’ve enabled advanced
reboot option in your device as we
mentioned earlier.
Step 1: Download required ROM file
and Gapps from the links given and
copy it in your phone.
Step 2: Switch off your phone and
hold power button + Volume up to
get into recovery mode.
Step 3: Backup your current ROM
with backup option TWRP (Current
ROM backed up).
Step 4: Wipe data/factory reset
Step 5: Tap on install and choose the
downloaded ROM package that
needs to be installed from your
internal storage.
Step 6: Now install Gapps (based on
Android Nougat)
Step 7: Reboot your device and enjoy
[Note: Initial boot may take about 10
to 15 minutes]
Warning disclaimer: Amanagurus is
not responsible for any damage or
loss caused to your OnePlus One.
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