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If you are Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 user and want to update your smartphone to LineageOS 15.1, then you are in the right place. Here, we will show you how to unlock the bootloader, install TWRP recovery and root your smartphone in order to flash the LineageOS 15.1 ROM. LineageOS 15.1 is totally based on Android Oreo 8.1. It include awesome features with a lot of customizations.
In this tutorial we will discuss some of the features of LineageOS 15.1 and will guide you how to flash the ROM.
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Features of LineageOS 15.1
Auto-Fill:
The Auto-fill feature include the function of automatically saving your credential data like email address and password. It is the best feature to save time.
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Adaptive icons:
In this version of Android, you will be able to change the default icons of your smartphone for applications. This is very cool features as you can change icons of different application. Whatever icon you want, you can apply it on application.
Notifications Dots:
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This feature include the function that will allow you see the notifications of the application by long pressing on the application icon. This is the awesome feature which include many options related to the applications. All you need is to long press on the icon of the application and it will pop-up the options related to that application.
Picture-In-Picture mode:
watching videos and double clicking on it will enter you in picture in picture mode. The video will be shown in floating window rather than the split-screen. Using this mode, you can perform other task also while watching videos.
Methods To Download and install LineageOS 15.1 For Galaxy Ace 3:
Before proceeding, you need to follow some pre-requirements which are as follow:
- Unlock the bootloader on Galaxy Ace 3. Click on the link below to follow the complete guide:
Simple Guide To Unlock bootloader, install TWRP recovery and Root your device.
- Make back-up of your important data and also the battery should be at least 70%.
Download LineageOS 15.1 and Gapps For Galaxy Ace 3:
- LineageOS 15.1 For Galaxy Ace 3.
- Gapps 64 bit.
Simple Steps To Download and install LineageOS 15.1 For Galaxy Ace 3:
Step 1: Make sure that you have unlocked the bootloader, installed TWRP recovery and rooted Galaxy Ace 3. As i have provided the link above to follow the full guide.
Step 2: Download the above files of LineageOS 15.1 and Gapps and transfer it to the internal storage of your phone.
Step 3: Boot your phone into TWRP recovery, turn your phone off, press and hold power and volume down buttons simultaneously until you see the TWRP logo.
Step 4: Tap on “back-up” option and then “Data” and “Cache” from the recovery menu.
Step 5: Then tap on “install” option and then locate the downloaded ROM file which you have transferred it to the internal storage of your phone. Select it. Then tap on “Add more zip file” and select Gapps file and “swipe to confirm flash”.
Step 6: Wait for the flashing process to complete and reboot your phone and then you will be booted into LineageOS 15.1 ROM on Galaxy Ace 3.
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