T-Mobile LG G3 TWRP Recovery Now Available for Download

T-Mobile LG G3 TWRP Recovery Now Available for Download

The Team Win Recovery Project guys behind TWRP have finally released a build that is working with the T-Mobile LG G3 smartphone. If you like to tinker with your phone’s OS and install custom ROM like CyanogenMod, Paranoid Android, AOKP, or any other type of popular ROM, then this news should interest you.

The TWRP custom recovery image allows users to flash new custom ROMs or any other type of customization such as new kernels, themes, new boot animations, and tons of other great modifications that your can use to completely change the looks of your  T-Mobile LG G3. Note that this new custom Recovery can be found at the Team Win Projects team here. The installation of a custom ROM is usually done, and it works only with rooted Android devices. So, make sure to read all the instructions listed at the TWRP web page in order to successfully install the new TWRP Recovery.

If you want to install this custom Recovery, then you should do it only for the T-Mobile LG G3 USA if it is rooted, as all the other G3 variants are bootloader locked. Use the ‘adb shell’ or a terminal emulator and use the “su dd if=/sdcard/recovery.img of=/dev/block/platform/msm_sdcc.1/by-name/recovery” command line in order to install it.

Alternatively you can install this TWRP Recovery on your LG G3 T-Mobile USA using the TWRP Manager (root) app from Google Play Store here. After you’ve managed to install the TWRP Recovery you can start looking for custom ROMs and flash them using this new custom recovery menu. If you don’t know how to boot Recovery Mode for your LG G3 T-Mobile, then you can learn using the info listed here.

Tell us in comments which new Android custom ROM you’re planning on installing on your LG G3. Also, make sure to report any bugs that you will find to Team Win Projects team while testing the TWRP Recovery on the T-Mobile LG G3.