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+++ en:phone:operating_systems:android [2022/02/23 02:53] – [Install ROM and recovery] dan
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-==== Root ====
+===== Root =====
 Root is required if you want to have full control of your device. It's necessary for certain apps like AFWall+, XPrivacyLUA etc.
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   * https://lineageoslog.com/statistics
   * https://stats.lineageos.org/
+If LineageOS supports your phone, you can proceed with the next step - [[#adb_fastboot_drivers|ADB & fastboot drivers]].
 ===== Check your bootloader =====
-Check if your phone has the ability to unlock your bootloader.
+Check if your phone has the ability to unlock your bootloader at all.
 [[https://forum.xda-developers.com/|xda-developers.com]] offers a wide range of phones that will help you find a guide to open the bootloader, if possible. Check also [[https://www.xda-developers.com/tag/bootloader/|XDA bootloader news]].
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-<alert type="info" icon="fa fa-info">Huawei and Honor have discontinued the support to unlock the bootloader. There are paid options which we will not post here. It is better to get another phone.</alert>
+<alert type="info" icon="fa fa-info-circle">Huawei and Honor have discontinued the support to unlock the bootloader. There are paid options which we will not post here. It is better to get another phone.</alert>
-<alert type="danger" icon="fa fa-warning">Do not open the bootloader now! Just check if it is possible or not. If not, it is better to get another phone.</alert>
 ===== ADB & fastboot drivers =====
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 pacman -S android-tools android-udev
 </code>
+===== USB debugging =====
+Go to your **Settings** and click **About phone**. Press the **Build number** seven times. Go **back to** the main **Settings** view and click **System** and **Developer Options** (maybe Advanced first). Turn on **Android/USB debugging**.
+==== Xiaomi ====
+Go to your **Settings** and click **About phone**, **All specs** and press the **MIUI version** seven times. Go **back to** the main **Settings** view and click **Additional settings** and **Developer options**. Turn on **USB debugging**.
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 Check your device at [[https://twrp.me/Devices/]] if you prefer TWRP.
-<alert type="info">Congratulation 🍻 The custom ROM part is done! Continue with [[en:phone:apps:magisk|Magisk]] if you want to install ''root'' and/or other features.</alert>
+<alert type="info" icon="fa fa-info-circle">Check the ''Basic requirements'' for your particular device.</alert>
+<alert type="info">Congratulation 🍻 The custom ROM part is done! Continue with [[en:phone:apps:f-droid|F-Droid]], your open source app store or start with [[en:backup:phone#android|your backups]] first.</alert>