How to Install Custom Recovery on Android LG Nexus 5X.

Install Custom Recovery LG Nexus 5X. This guide will explain to you How to Install Custom Recovery on Android LG Nexus 5X. By installing a custom recovery on your LG Nexus 5X device you'll able to create and restore device backups, also you can install custom ROMs on this device. To install a custom recovery on LG Nexus 5X your bootloader must be unlocked. You can see this guide to Unlock Bootloader on Android LG Nexus 5X.

Before we do it, I would introduce what is detail specification and feature of this device. LG Nexus 5X is the smartphone released in September 2015. with 5,2 Inchi wide IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, work on Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) and supported with chipset Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808, Processor Quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53 & dual-core 1.82 GHz Cortex-A57, GPU Adreno 418, combined with 2 GB of RAM, 12,3 MP on primary camera and 5 MP on secondary camera.

How to Install Custom Recovery on Android LG Nexus 5X.

1. Make sure ADB or fastboot installed correctly on your computer. See this guide for more instruction.
2. Download the TWRP Recovery.
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3. Make sure your Bootloader Unlocked. see this guide.
4. Make sure you check the md5 to verify its integrity.
5. Then, put your file into your fastboot folder.
6. The fastboot folder is where the fastboot.exe located on your computer.
7. Then, Open a command prompt from within your fastboot folder.
• To start this command prompt just hold shift + right click, select open command prompt here.
8. Now type this command.

• fastboot flash recovery

9. You can change filename depending on which recovery you're flashing.
10. Now, use the volume button to scroll and power button to select the Reboot Bootloader option.
11. Now your LG Nexus 5X booted, then back into the bootloader.
12. Now, you can use the volume button to scroll and the power button to boot into your newly flashed recovery.
13. Once everything finished, it's now safe to disconnect your LG Nexus 5X device from the computer.
14. At the first TWRP bootup, you'll be asked whether you want to allow.
• system modifications or
• keep it read-only.
15. Therefore, choose to allow system modifications.
16. Finish.

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