If you are waiting for the Android 7.0 Nougat official release for the phone, the wait ends here. The version of Android 7.0 Nougat is now available for the phones of nexus, moto, Samsung, and many more. It was released on 22 August and the Android 7.1 version on 20 October. Now the user can easily download Android Nougat. This version has additional features along with the improvements such as fast and easy updates, consumption of less battery, improves security, better notification alongside boosting the speed up to 600℅.
We will also let you know about the methods for the installation of Android 7.0 on the device to enjoy its amazing features. The unofficial ROMS of Android 7 is available too that can be installed on the phone. For the installation of the custom ROM, there is a requirement of a phone with the custom TWRP recovery, Gapps file, and ROM zip file.
Need of Nougat Gapps
ROMs that are based on AOSP do not have pre-installed Google services. There is a requirement for the manual installation by compatible Gapps package flashing either from a TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery. Installation of Android 7.0 that is based on the AOSP ROM such as CM14 will bring Nougat Gaps too. The size of Android Nougat Gapps varies starting from 80-90 Mb up to 400 Mb size zips.
The installation of Android 7.0 Nougat Gapps and any .zip files from the custom recovery is almost the same. For TWRP recovery, visit the install menu and choose ‘Nougat Gapps Package’ on your device.
Android Nougat 7.0 installation via Android Beta program
Step 1: Sign-up for the ‘Android Beta Program’ by visiting the site of https://www.google.com/android/beta.
Step 2: You need to sign in to the Google accounts.
Step 3: On the next page, search for your device. In the Beta program, enrol yourself.
Step 4: You can prompt with the download option.
Android 7.0 Nougat update via manual check for the update of software
After enabling the notifications of the software update on your device, a message of upgrade notifications will pop up. You can check it manually too. Go to the ‘Settings’ > Select ‘About Phone’ > Software update. The device will take some time to download and install the Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 7.0 Nougat installation via CM 14.1 ROM
Requirements:
Step 1: Downloading and installation of USB drivers for the Android device on the PC.
Step 2: Navigate to Menu > Settings > Applications for the USN debugging enabling. Select the ‘Developer Options.
Step 3: Root the device with the CWM or TWRP recovery and up to 70℅ battery.
Step 4: To prevent data loss, it is important to back up the data.
Process:
Step 1: Plug in the device to the PC using the USB cable.
Step 2: In the SD card of the android, copy the zip files of the downloaded ROM.
Step 3: Unplug the device from your PC and switch it off.
Step 4: Boot the device in the recovery mode by pressing the power and home button simultaneously.
Step 5: Choose CWM or TWRP tool to flash the custom recovery. Choose Wipe > Factory reset present in the recovery menu.
Step 6: Navigate towards the menu of the recovery settings and select install. Search and choose ‘CyanogenMod 14.1 ROM’ from the SD card of the phone where the downloaded zip files were copied. Confirm the process of the installation by choosing ‘Swipe to Confirm Flash’ located on the main menu of the recovery.
After receiving the confirmation message, the user will know regarding the android 7.1 update. The ROM will take some time for the update before visiting the home screen that shows an accomplishment of the update of the Android Nougat.
Also read: Android Multi Tool Details – Steps To Download Multi Tool
Conclusion
Technical issues might create confusion in your mind but it will not last long after going through our article. Follow the provided instructions carefully and you can easily install Android Nougat 7.0 & 7.1. Now you do not have to go to any mobile store for the installation when you can install it in your home by yourself. Explore the technical methods with us and become a technical expert. Don’t keep your doubts with yourself. Mention it in the comment section and clear it.