For those android users who are looking for an alternative to ClockworkMod Recovery can go with TWRP Recovery by Team Win Recovery. This custom recovery allows users to perform more dev-related functions. For example, with TWRP recovery, you can install updates, flash custom ROMs, restore backups, reset the phone and much more. Today, we are going to see how to flash TWRP Recovery version 2.2.1 on the Galaxy S Plus i9001.
TWRP Recovery 2.2.1 for Samsung Galaxy S Plus GT-i9001 also feature slimmer backup sizes with compression up to 50 %. The user can also pick individual partitions for backup or restore. Apart from that, there is the option to multi-select several ZIPs and line them up for installation one after another. There’s a built-in file manager included as well.
How to install TWRP Recovery 2.2.1 on Samsung Galaxy S GT-9001 — Pre-requisites
- This guide is only meant for Samsung Galaxy S GT-i9001. Using it on any other model may lead to undesired outcomes. To check the model of the device, go into Settings > About Phone.
- Follow the guide at your own risk. Androidjelly-bean will not be responsible for any loss or damage to the device.
- Backup all the important data on the phone.
- The battery should be at least 80% charged. The process is long and you don’t want the device to shut down during half way.
- You require a Windows PC and Handset USB Drivers installed. You can get the drivers by installing Samsung KIES.
- Enable USB Debugging on the device.
- Disable any softwares that might interfere with the process
- Download the TWRP Recovery 2.2.1 file.
TWRP Recovery 2.2.1 for Samsung Galaxy S GT-i9001 — Installation guide
- Switch off the device
- Reboot Galaxy S into Recovery mode. Hold down the Volume Up and Power buttons. Release both of them when the Samsung logo appears. When you say “Android out of the Box” on the display, tap theMenu button. During bootup, don’t touch the Home button. If you do so, the device will enter RAM Dump Mode.
- Select Apply update from sd card/ Install zip from sd card from the recovery menu.
- Find the twrp-2.2.1-recovery.zip file and give confirmation for installation.
- Reboot the device afterwards.
- Switch off the device.
- Reboot the phone into Recovery mode again (similarly as you did in step 2).
- When the TWRP Recovery menu becomes visible, you’ve been successful in replacing the stock recovery by the new custom recovery.
There you have it folks! Your Samsung Galaxy S Plus GT-i9001 now has TWRP Recovery 2.2.1. Feel free to leave your comments!
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