How to Fix iPhone Keeps Restarting Issue

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Ali Raza

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June 9, 2014

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How to Fix iPhone Keeps Restarting Issue

When ever you buy a new iPhone we love to add accounts, Install news app, restore backups and active our social media apps. But when we try to update our devices through manually or Jailbreak our device many times we face issues like iPhone Keeps Restarting. This occur when ever we try to put our device in DFU Mode, try to Jailbreak our device on wrong iOS version or mistakenly install wrong firmware. This issue make us made and it’s so frustrating so today i’ll tell you how to fix iPhone keeps restarting.

Steps to Fix iPhone Keeps Restarting Issue:

When ever your new iPhone Keeps Restarting first thing you do is try to hard reset your iPhone, Put your iPhone in to recovery mode and restore it, if none of this works then take your device Apple Store get it replaced.

Try to Turn ON/OFF Cellular data.
Try to Delete Faulty App means if you’ve installed a app and after that iPhone Keeps Restarting.
This might came handy Try Restore From An Old Backup.
Turn off your device and connect it with Pc. Now press the home button and wait for your device to get in Recovery Mode + Restore. Now restore your iPhone with iTunes.
You can put your device in DFU Mode by pressing Home+Power button for 10 seconds and you can install ISPW firmware on your iPhone.

If none of this worked for you then go to Apple Store and get a replacement for your device.

Root And Install CWM Recovery On Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200 Running Android 4.4.2 Kit-Kat

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Mohsin Raza

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June 9, 2014

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Root And Install CWM Recovery On Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200 Running Android 4.4.2 Kit-Kat

As per rule of installing Official Firmware, you are to loose the root access of your device if you update it to even slightest change, but the update has to be official. Then again you are stuck with an Un-rooted device, waiting for another method to root it. Well, fear not, as if you have updated your Galaxy Mega 6.3 to Android 4.4.2 and looking for a perfect way to root it again, we have a solution for you, the old and the best one, install custom recovery and flash Super SU on it, simple and works everytime. Rooting allows you to get full control over your device, Stock apps and mods are good, but installing Custom Mods gives you better support and great battery life, you might need to delete some Stock apps from the device, a non-rooted device can’t do that, but a rooted one has the power to remove stock apps too.

If you are familiar with Odin and it’s working, then this tutorial might not be difficult for you. Otherwise read the whole tutorial first before trying it on your device. In this Article, we will show you How To Root And Install CWM Recovery On Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200 Running Android 4.4.2 Kit-Kat.But before we begin, Make sure that:

That you have a Well Charged Battery, 60%-80% is better.
Back-Up all your important Contacts, Call Logs & Messages.It is highly recommended in case of any mishap or data loss to back up all your important data.
Back-Up your Mobiles EFS Data. How To Restore and Back-Up EFS Data On Samsung Galaxy Devices.
Check your device model, Go To Setting > About and Make sure that it is GT-I9200 .
Do-not try this tutorial on any other device.

Disclaimer:

The methods involved in flashing custom roms and rooting your phone is highly custom and may result in bricking your device,and has nothing to do with Google or the device manufacturers which is Samsung in our case. In case of any mishap we may not be held responsible. Follow these instructions to the letter to avoid any mishap or bricking. Make sure that whatever you do, you are doing it at your own responsibility.

How To Install CWM Recovery..

Downlaod CWM Recovery For your Galaxy Mega 6.3to your computer and extract the zip file.
Download Odin.
Turn off your Phone and Turn it On While Pressing, Power + Volume Down + Home button until you see some text on-screen, Press Volume Up to continue.
Make Sure that the USB drivers are installed.
Open Odin in Computer and connect your device to PC, while it is in the Download mode.
If your Phone is successfully connected to PC, the Odin port will turn Yellow with COM port number.
Now Click on PDA and select the File ‘i9200-cwm-recovery.tar‘
In Odin, Check Auto reboot Option.
Now Click the start button and wait for the process to complete.
After the installation is complete you device will restart and once you see the Home Screen and get the “Pass” Message on Odin, unplug the cable.

Flash Super SU:

Downlad Super SU for your device.
Turn Off your Device again
Now go to Recovery mode, Press and hold Power + Volume Up + Home Buttons till you see some text on-screen
Navigate to ‘Install zip from SDcard’ another windows will open in front of you.
Select ‘choose zip from sd card’ from the Options.
Select the Super SU.zip file and confirm the installation on next screen.
Once the Installation is Over, Select +++++Go Back+++++.
Select “Reboot System Now“,
After the Reboot, check Super SU app in drawer or use any root checker app to verify root access.

Alleged iPhone 6 New Concept With 5-inch Screen

Apple

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Mohsin Raza

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June 8, 2014

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Alleged iPhone 6 New Concept With 5-inch Screen

iPhone 6 is on the way, well not right now, but most likely in September we will see iPhone 6, or if Apple decides to change its name to The New iPhone or iPhone 5S-II, nonetheless, we will see another iPhone from Apple later this year. Where Samsung is gearing up to release the Note 4 just before the release of iPhone 6 as we get to see every year. In Past we have seen many different designs of iPhone before its release, some of them were very unique and suited the Apple status as they must release a device like it. However, Apple adopting its previous release, released a larger iPhone thinking to be unique while there was no different except the size which as a little larger than before.

Many sites are engaged in releasing the designs of the upcoming iPhone, yet it is not possible that Apple will follow any of them. In past we witnessed many designs as well as we are doing right now, so we thought why not we also participate in this war and give the world a new sign of iPhone design, with much bigger screen and different shape. You people might not find them very interesting, but if we get to see anything like them from Apple, the world will sure to be a Peaceful place.

But then again, releasing Phablets is so not the job of Apple, as Stever jobs was strictly against the 7-inch tablets and also large phones, however we get to see iPad Mini,a 7-inch tablet, who knows they might release a bigger screen iPhone in near future. Till then Stay tuned with us as we keep bringing all the news about iPhone 6.

Update Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 with Android Revolution HD 52.0 Custom ROM

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Usama M

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June 8, 2014

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Update Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 with Android Revolution HD 52.0 Custom ROM

International variant of the Galaxy S3 won’t be getting Android 4.4.2 KitKat. Samsung’s list of the devices left the Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 owners pretty much disappointed. The only thing you can do now is to try out some nice stock based custom or some completely custom ROM on your international Galaxy S3 and give your device a new and different life. Once you start looking out for a comfortable custom ROM, you may come across a number of custom ROMs and the confusion will be there once again when you’ve to pick up one out of that list. To make the selection easier for you, we’ve found Android Revolution HD custom ROM, based on stock Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with a ponderous list of features on board, this ROM is nice, stable and may be the best choice to go with for now.

Android Revolution HD ROM is much popular and is also available for so many other devices. All the credit for providing the users this great operating system goes to XDA Senior member mike1986. Current version of Android Revolution HD for Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 is v52.0 that we are going to install on the device in the following post. Before we head towards the installation guide, let’s go through the features of this ROM.

Android Revolution HD Custom ROM

Removed software (CPU) rendering – full Exynos 4 Quad (GPU) rendering
Fully optimized and tweaked
Root access
Unsecured boot.img
Newest BusyBox
RAM optimizations
System signatures check enabled for system security and safety
Improved virtual memory management
Speed optimizations
Enabled GPU UI rendering
Data, cache and system partitions mounting tweaks
Bloatware applications removed
All /system applications updated to latest available
All /data applications updated to latest available
Improved CPU governors performance
Most optimal system scheduler
Disabled kernel debugging for better performance
Zipaligned (Improved RAM management)
Zipalign on boot (for user applications on data partition)
Fully de-odexed
init.d scripts (BusyBox run-parts) support
Auto init.d permissions set on boot
sysro/sysrw commands support
Excellent battery life!
Improved EXT4 performance
OpenVPN support
Most up-to-date system files permissions
Adobe Flash Player support

Pre-Installation Instructions:

This ROM is only for Samsung Galaxy S III GT-I9300. Do not try this on any other device, please check your device’s model in Settings > About Device > Model.
Your device must have a custom recovery installed, in case you’re missing it you may Follow our full guide here to install TWRP.
Your device’s battery should be charged at least over 60%. This is highly recommended in order to prevent any power issues during the flashing process.
Make sure that you backup your important media content, Contacts, Call Logs & Messages. This is highly recommended just in case something goes wrong and you need to reset your phone.
If you already have rooted your device, use Titanium Backup to back up all your important apps + system data. Also if you are using a custom recovery, it is recommended that you backup your current system using that first. [Just for the sake of safety]. Here’s our full Nandroid Backup guide.
You will have to go through Data Wipes during installation of this ROM, so make sure that you have backed up all the mentioned data.
Make an EFS backup of your phone before you flash this ROM.
You need enough confidence to flash this ROM.
Alright! Go ahead and flash the custom firmware, follow this guide to the letter.

Disclaimer: The methods involved in flashing custom roms and rooting your phone are highly custom and may result in bricking your device, and has nothing to do with Google or the device manufacturer that is SAMSUNG in our case. Also rooting your device will void its warranty and you will be no longer eligible for any kind of free device services by the manufacturers/warranty providers. In case of any mishap we may not be held responsible. Follow these instructions to the letter to avoid any mishap or bricking. Make sure that whatever you do, you are doing it at your own responsibility.

How to Install Android Revolution HD 52.0 on Samsung Galaxy S3:

Download Android Revolution HD 52.0 ROM .zip file.
Connect your phone to your PC now.
Copy the .zip files to the storage of your phone.
Now disconnect your phone and turn it off complete.
Boot into TWRP recovery now, in order to do so, turn it on by pressing and holding Volume Up + Home Button + Power Key. You should see the recovery mode in a while.
Now in TWRP recovery, wipe cache, factory data reset and advanced options > dalvik cache.
After wiping all these three, select “Install” option.
Now select “Install > Choose Zip from SD card > Select Android Revolution HD.zip file > Yes”.
This will flash the ROM in your phone.
Reboot your device.
You should see the Android Revolution HD ROM running on your device in a while.
That’s all!

First boot may take up to 10 minutes, you may not worry if it’s taking that much long. In case it’s taking too long, you may boot into TWRP recovery and wipe cache and dalvik cache and reboot your device as it may fix the issue. In case your device is having issues, you may return to your old system using the Nandroid backup or follow our guide here to install stock firmware.

In case you got any issues or you face any difficulties regarding this post, please feel free to stop by the comment box below and let us know. We will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you all.

Easily downgrade from iOS 8 beta back to iOS 7

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Ali Raza

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June 8, 2014

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Easily downgrade from iOS 8 beta back to iOS 7

Few days back Apple released iOS 8 beta version to test it out. Many people tried the beta version and very negative response came back from most of the iPhone/iPad user’s and now everybody wants to downgrade from iOS 8 Beta back to iOS 7. Well when it comes to downgrading everybody thinks its a hell of mess but this time there is no such issue. I’ve prepared a guide on how to downgrade from iOS 8 back to iOS 7.

How To downgrade from iOS 8 beta to iOS 7:

First of all turn off your device running iOS 8.
Now connect your device with PC/Mac.
Hold down the home button until you see on your screen Connect to iTunes.
In iTunes you’ll see a iPhone/iPad connected in recovery mode. Click Ok.
Now click on Restore iPhone or Restore iPad.
After confirming that you want to Restore your device. iTunes will start downloading the latest iOS official firmware. ( iOS 7.1.1 ).
This is it your iPhone or iPad will be downgraded on iOS 7.1.1.

Check out whats new in iOS 8:

Just to tell you that you cannot downgraded to iOS 7 or later because currently Apple is only signing iOS 7.1.1. This is the main reason you can easily downgrade from iOS 8 beta to iOS 7.1.1. If you like Jailbreak then think again before installing iOS 8 because we’ve heard news that Apple is patching all the Jailbreak tools.

Install CWM 6 Touch Recovery On Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 [How To – Guide]

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Usama M

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June 8, 2014

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Install CWM 6 Touch Recovery On Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 [How To – Guide]

Samsung’s Galaxy S3 still stands among the top Android devices around the world and no doubt, the device deserves it. Galaxy S3’s development is floating over the XDA forums, but to enjoy the great mods, custom ROMs and other tweaks that can make your device fly high, you will probably need a custom recovery and CWM is the best choice to go with. Thanks to XDA developer Mskip, who brought up the Touch ClockworkMod Recovery (CWM 6.0.3.2) for the users.

Let’s get back to our target now. In the following post we are going to install the aforementioned CWM 6. touch recovery on the international variant of Samsung Galaxy S3 modeled as GT-I9300. In case you’ve been looking for the method, your search may come to an end now and all you need is, follow this guide carefully.

Before we move towards the installation instructions, let’s learn something about the custom recoveries first.

A custom recovery allows you to install custom roms, mods etc. Along with these, you can make a Nandroid backup, this helps you a lot as you can move back to the previous working state of your phone at any time you want if you have backed up your current system. In some cases, to root the phone you need to flash SuperSu.zip file in the custom recovery, having installed the recovery may help you while in some cases to install the recovery easily,You can also wipe cache and dalvik cache of your phone using a custom recovery. There is a number of other options available in the custom recoveries that pave way for the device’s tweaking and deal with the problems efficiently.

Here are the pre-installation instructions:

This guide is only for Samsung Galaxy S3, GT-I9300. Before installing this, make sure that your device is listed below. Check your device’s model number in Settings > More > About Device.
Download the file carefully for your device.
Make sure that your device’s battery is charged over at least 60%. Highly recommended in order to prevent any mishap during the recovery installation process.
Make sure that you backup your important media content, Contacts, Call Logs & Messages. This is highly recommended just in case something goes wrong and you need to reset your phone.
It is recommended that you create a Nandroid Backup before proceeding, so that in case something goes wrong with the system, you can immediately restore it to the previous working state.
Use only OEM data cable to establish connection between your phone and PC. Turn off your Anti Virus and Firewall to prevent any connection issues. Also enable USB debugging mode on your phone if you face connection issues.
Recovery works well for Galaxy S3 running on all Android versions, no need to worry about the Android version.

Disclaimer: The methods involved in flashing custom roms and rooting your phone are highly custom and may result in bricking your device, and has nothing to do with Google or the device manufacturer that is SAMSUNG in our case. Also rooting your device will void its warranty and you will be no longer eligible for any kind of free device services by the manufacturers/warranty providers. If your device has knox counter on the bootloader, flashing recovery will trip the knox counter and you won’t be able to reset the counter. In case of any mishap we may not be held responsible. Follow these instructions to the letter to avoid any mishap or bricking. Make sure that whatever you do, you are doing it at your own responsibility.

Pre – Requisites:

Download and Install Samsung USB drivers – Get Here.
Download and Extract Odin3 v3.09 – Get Here
Enough confidence to flash a recovery :-)!
Download CWM Touch Recovery.tar file.

How to Install CWM Touch Recovery on your Galaxy S3:

Download the file for your variant carefully.
Open Odin3.exe.
Put your phone in download mode, to do so, turn it off completely. Now turn it on by pressing and holding Volume Down + Home Button + Power Key, you should see a warning now, press Volume Up to continue.
In case the download mode method doesn’t work for your device, try one of the methods from this guide.
Connect your phone to your PC.
The ID:COM box in Odin should turn blue now, that means your phone is connected properly in download mode.
Click the PDA tab in Odin and select the downloaded Recovery.tar file and let it load. If you’re using Odin 3.09, you will click on “AP” tab instead of PDA.
Hit start now and sit back, it will take a few seconds to flash the recovery and your device will reboot.
Press and hold Volume Up + Home Button + Power Key to access the CWM Touch Recovery that you just installed.
You can backup your current ROM and do a lot of other things using the options in CWM Recovery.
Make sure that you make an EFS backup and save it on your PC as well. Find the option in CWM Touch Recovery.
That’s All.

How to Root:

If you want to root your device now, you can download the SuperSu.zip file.
Place the downloaded file on your phone’s sd card.
Open CWM Touch and select Install> Choose zip from SDcard > SuperSu.zip and flash it.
Reboot your device and find SuperSu in app drawer.
Congrats! You’re now rooted as well.

That’s All! We hope that you found this guide of much help. In case you got any queries or face any difficulties regarding this guide, don’t hesitate to stop by the comment box below and leave us your message. We will try our best to help you out. Thanks All.

Restore Sprint HTC One M8 To Stock Firmware Using RUU

How To
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Mohsin Raza

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June 8, 2014

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Restore Sprint HTC One M8 To Stock Firmware Using RUU

Android providing a lot of Custom support also sending a lot of devices to a stage called Brick, where your device done for, however, if your device is Soft brick, flashing official ROMs on it can solve this problem, but the only problem is that a brick device can be restored using the codes and flashing different images on the device using Command prompt. However, there are some cases in which a person has to install official ROM on his device jsut to get back all the performance and speed, because not all the Custom images and roms work as good as the official one. But not all the times an Official ROM is easy to find. But in this case of Sprint HTC One M8, you people are so lucky. You can restore your HTC One M8 with the RUU and this method is considered the best among all others.

Requirements:

An S-Off Device, if you are not S-Off, follow the link to do so: Link | Mirror
Download the RUU File: Link
Enable USB Debugging mode.
Install HTC USB Drivers: Link
Configure Fastbboot on your device: Link

Installation Process # 1:

Download and Extract the RUU.zip file
Now Connect your HTC One M8 to PC and open command prompt in the fastboot folder.
Type: adb reboot bootloader to reboot your device in bootloader mode.
Select Fastboot from bootloader mode.
Now open command prompt in Fastboot folder again and this time type: fastboot oem writecid 11111111
Now open the extracted RUU folder and run ARUWIZARD.exe as administrator.
Now just click the update button and wait for it to restore your device

Installation Process # 2:

Downlaod and rename the RUU.zip file to Firmware.zip file.
Now Connect your HTC One M8 to PC and open command prompt in the fastboot folder.
Type: adb reboot bootloader to reboot your device in bootloader mode.
Select Fastboot from bootloader mode.
Once the Black screen appears type the following: fastboot flash zip firmware.zip
When the installation is done, type: fastboot reboot to reboot your device

Installation Process # 3:

Format your MicroSD card to FAT32, using a Card-reader.
Rename the RUU file to 0P6BIMG.zip.
Copy the 0P6BIMG.zip to your sdcard.
In teh bootloader mode, highlight HBOOT option and select it.
Your device will automatically detect the RUU file and it’ll start the installation.
Once done, reboot your device

How To Flash Stock ROM On T-Mobile HTC One M8 With RUU

How To
HTC

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Mohsin Raza

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June 8, 2014

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How To Flash Stock ROM On T-Mobile HTC One M8 With RUU

Android provide a lot of Custom Support, custom development is one of the best things about Android, but along with the greatness, there is a huge risk in it. Flashing to much custom images on a single device lead it to the poor performance and bugs a person will experience in the device. Finding yourself in such condition, a normal person will look for an Official ROM to solve all the problems, in many cases this is the best solution, but not all the times an Official ROM is easy to find. But in this case of T-Mobile HTC One M8, you people are so lucky. You can restore your HTC One M8 with the RUU and this method is considered the best among all others.

Requirements:

A Locked Bootloader.
Download the RUU File: Link
Enable USB Debugging mode.
Install HTC USB Drivers: Link
Configure Fastbboot on your device: Link

How To Restore T-Mobile HTC One M8:

First of all Relock the bootloader, in case of an Unlock Bootloader.
Connect your device with PC, Open Command prompt in Fastboot folder and type: adb reboot bootloader
Once your device is in bootloader mode, Type: fastboot oem lock
Now Select Reboot Fastboot and once you are in Bootloader mode again, see whether it is mentioned as locked or not.
Now run the RUU facility as Administator while your HTC One M8 is in Fastboot mode.
Now click the Update button in RUU window.
Follow the on-screen instructions and wait for it to flash the stock firmware.

How To Easily watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 on your Smartphones

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Ali Raza

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June 7, 2014

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How To Easily watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 on your Smartphones

World biggest Mega event is here ” FIFA World Cup 2014 “. FiFa world cup kicks off on June 12th 2014 and ends on July 13th. During this duration you’ll see 64 matches. Most of the world’s big channels are giving live coverage with news, reviews and analysis. But now a days everybody has smartphones so it would be really good if there is option to watch FIFA World Cup 2014 on your phones. So this is why i’ve collected the apps that will help you watch live-streaming of FIFA World Cup easily.

Following are available apps for your Smartphones to Watch FIFA World Cup 2014:

WatchESPN:

Wiziwig TV:

ESPN FC Soccer & World Cup

All you have to do is download given apps on your iOS and Android devices to see FIFA World Cup 2014 on your Smartphones. You can also watch live streaming of World Cup 2014 through Youtube official FiFa channel. [ Here ].

How To Easily watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 on your Smartphones:

Open App Store on your iPhone and Google Play Store on your Android devices.
Search for following apps ESPN FC Soccer & World Cup, WatchESPN, LiveScore or more.
Now install the app that you’ve selected. Wait for installation to be completed.
After the installation complete go to your apps and tap the app to open it.
Follow the instruction on the screen to complete the step.

Manually install Android 4.4.3 on your Nexus 5 [ How To ]

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Ali Raza

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June 6, 2014

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Manually install Android 4.4.3 on your Nexus 5 [ How To ]

Few days back a new update of Android KitKat was pushed to Nexus devices. If you don’t updated your device then goto your Nexus 5 settings-> About Phone-> Check Software Updates. After a few seconds you’ll get the OTA update download and install it and by chance your still didn’t get the OTA update no need to worry today i’ll tell you how to manually install Android 4.4.3 on your Nexus 5.

Make sure that you back up all your important media content, contacts, call logs and text messages. This is highly recommended and important in case something goes wrong during the flashing process or in case you select the data wipe option before flashing. You can easily restore whenever you need.

Before Starting:

ADB Tools
Android 4.4.3 update for the Nexus 5
Nexus 5 With Build Number KOT49H

Manually install Android 4.4.3 on your Nexus 5 Guide:

After downloading ADB Tools extract them to desired location.
Now open the folder where you extracted ADB Tools, hold shift button and right click in same windows choose ( Open Command Window Here ).
Now extract the Android 4.4.3 update for Nexus 5 in same directory.
Rename the update files to nexus5-443-ota.zip.
Power off your device.
Now Turn on your Nexus 5.
While your device is booting press power button and volume down key to go in Fastboot Menu.
Now your are in Fastboot menu goto recovery.
When you see Android logo on your Nexus 5, hold down the power and press volume up button.
Now you’ll be in Recovery menu select apply update from ADB.
Go back to your computer where you open Command Window.
Now enter the following command in cmd windows.
adb sideload nexus5-443-ota.zip
After the process is complete reboot your device.

If you face any kind of issues related to this guide please do tell me in comments. So i can help you with it !

Root Nexus 4 Running Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat KTU84L Factory Image

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Mohsin Raza

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June 6, 2014

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Root Nexus 4 Running Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat KTU84L Factory Image

Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat has been released and most of the devices are already being upgraded to the latest version. As obvious, no matter which OEM release the official update, it will remove the root access of your device and those who are addicted to a rooted device, can never go back to an un-rooted device. In the world of Android devices, rooting methods are quite much the same for the Android versions even if they have been updated, the process must be same for the device. Nexus 4 however, will be rooted through the old method, first Install Custom Recovery and then Flash Super SU for rooting. Here are a little something to consider before rooting:

Your Device must be running Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat, How Follow: Link
Back-Up all your important Contacts, Call Logs & Messages. It is highly recommended in case of any mishap or data loss to back up all your important data.
Back-Up your Mobiles EFS Data.
Check your device model, Go To Setting > About and Make sure that it is Nexus 4 (Mako)
Do-not try it on Nexus 5 or Nexus 7.
Bootloader Must Be Unlocked.
Enable USB Debugging Mode
Download USB Driver For Nexus Devices: Link

Disclaimer:

The methods involved in flashing custom ROMs and rooting your phone is highly custom which may result in bricking of your device, and has nothing to do with Google or the device manufacturers . In case of any mishap we may not be held responsible. Follow these instructions to the letter to avoid any mishap or bricking. Make sure that whatever you do, you are doing it at your own responsibility

Downloads Required:

CWM Recovery + Super SU

Installation Process:

Download Super SU to the root of your SDcard.
Download the CWM Recovery Image and paste it in the Fastboot folder
Turn Off your Device
Now go to Bootloader/Fastboot mode, Press and hold Power + Volume Down Buttons till you see some text on-screen
Now Open Command prompt in Fastboot Folder. How? Hold Shift Key and Right Click anywhere in the Fastboot folder.
Connect your Device with PC.
Now Type fastboot flash recovery recovery.img to flash the CWM Recovery on your device
Type fastboot reboot, to reboot your device
After a proper reboot, your device will be running CWM Recovery
Turn Off your Device again
Now go to Bootloader/Fastboot mode, Press and hold Power + Volume Down Buttons till you see some text on-screen
Choose Recovery From Bootloader
Navigate to ‘Install zip from SDcard’ another windows will open in front of you.
Select ‘choose zip from sd card’ from the Options.
Select the Super SU.zip file and confirm the installation on next screen.
Once the Installation is Over, Select +++++Go Back+++++.
Select “Reboot System Now“,
After the Reboot, check Super SU app in drawer or use any root checker app to verify root access.

Root Nexus 5 & Nexus 7 2013 On Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat

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Mohsin Raza

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June 5, 2014

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Root Nexus 5 & Nexus 7 2013 On Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat

Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat has been released and most of the devices are already being upgraded to the latest version. As obvious, no matter which OEM release the official update, it will remove the root access of your device and those who are addicted to a rooted device, can never go back to an un-rooted device. In the world of Android devices, rooting methods are quite much the same for the Android versions even if they have been updated, the process must be same for the device. CF-Auto root was available for Nexus 5 that means it can be rooted without much effort and on the other hand Nexus 7 (2013) will be rooted through the old method, first Install Custom Recovery and then Flash Super SU for rooting.

Here are a little something to consider before rooting:

Both of your Devices must be running Android 4.4.3 Kit-Kat, How Follow: Link
Back-Up all your important Contacts, Call Logs & Messages. It is highly recommended in case of any mishap or data loss to back up all your important data.
Back-Up your Mobiles EFS Data.
Check your device model, Go To Setting > About and Make sure that it is Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 2013
Do-not try it on Nexus 4.
Bootloader Must Be Unlocked.
Enable USB Debugging Mode
Download USB Driver For Nexus Devices: Link

Disclaimer:

The methods involved in flashing custom ROMs and rooting your phone is highly custom which may result in bricking of your device, and has nothing to do with Google or the device manufacturers . In case of any mishap we may not be held responsible. Follow these instructions to the letter to avoid any mishap or bricking. Make sure that whatever you do, you are doing it at your own responsibility

Downlaods Required:

CWM Recovery + Super SU (Nexus 7)

CF-Auto Root (Nexus 5)

Installtion Process (Nexus 5):

Download CF-Auto root and Extract it.
Turn Off your Device
Now go to Bootloader/Fastboot mode, Press and hold Power + Volume Down Buttons till you see some text on-screen.
Copy the CF-Auto root files to the Fastboot Directory.
Now Depending on your OS, Run the following:

Windows:

Run root-windows.bat

Linux:

chmod +x root-linux.sh
Run root-linux.sh

Mac OS X:

chmod +x root-mac.sh
Run root-mac.sh

Follow the On Screen instructions, in case of unlock bootloader, otherwise wait till the process is over.

Installtion Process (Nexus 7 2013):

Download Super SU to the root of your SDcard.
Download the CWM Recovery Image and paste it in the Fastboot folder
Turn Off your Device
Now go to Bootloader/Fastboot mode, Press and hold Power + Volume Down Buttons till you see some text on-screen
Now Open Command prompt in Fastboot Folder. How? Hold Shift Key and Right Click anywhere in the Fastboot folder.
Connect your Device with PC.
Now Type fastboot flash recovery recovery.img to flash the CWM Recovery on your device
Type fastboot reboot, to reboot your device
After a proper reboot, your device will be running CWM Recovery
Turn Off your Device again
Now go to Bootloader/Fastboot mode, Press and hold Power + Volume Down Buttons till you see some text on-screen
Choose Recovery From Bootloader
Navigate to ‘Install zip from SDcard’ another windows will open in front of you.
Select ‘choose zip from sd card’ from the Options.
Select the Super SU.zip file and confirm the installation on next screen.
Once the Installation is Over, Select +++++Go Back+++++.
Select Reboot Now to Reboot the System.

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