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How to unlock Bootloader, Install TWRP and Root Oneplus 3

Oneplus 3 android has been launched and made available on e-commerce stores. However, we managed to get the official custom recovery file for the device alongside the root file. With this, we can be able to install custom recovery by team win recovery project and then flash the SuperSU root file from recovery mode.


Before we can get to install the recovery and root files, there are protocols that we can’t skip, like unlocking the bootloader of the device. As known, oneplus devices do comes out of the box with a locked bootloader, so we can flash files on it only if we did unlock the bootloader of the device.

How to Root OnePlus X, Install TWRP Recovery and Unlock Bootloader

The OnePlus X is a newly launched android smartphone that runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop from the box, and powered by a 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB RAM and a 16GB internal memory. Check out the full specs and price of OnePlus X smartphone.

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To start with, unlocking bootloader of OnePlus X is the first process, in the sense that, it would open doorway to install TWRP recovery and rooting follows.

In this guide, I would walk you through the process on how to unlock bootloader of OnePlus X, install TWRP Recovery and root.

OnePlus X Full Specifications, Features And Price

OnePlus X finally unveiled and listed on Oppomart. However, the smartphone features a 5 inch full HD screen with 1920x1080 display, 13MP Sony rear camera and an 8MP front facing camera.


The OnePlus X runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop from the box, and powered by a 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB RAM and a 16GB internal memory.  The smartphone also features mobile network with 4G LTE capability.

How to Install Xposed Framework on OnePlus 2 Android

OnePlus 2 is now launched and internationally available for order. However, fans that have already gotten their copy of the smartphone would love to do some tweaking, in other to enjoy some other hidden features of the smartphone.


Installation of Xposed framework on your OnePlus 2 android lets you install module on the device, in other to perform specific functions and adding more features to it.

Before you get started, you would need to install twrp recovery and root your OnePlus 2 smartphone. – check this guide on how to root OnePlus 2 and install twrp recovery. Make sure the smartphone is running on Oxygen OS.

How to Install OxygenOS on OnePlus 2 Running H2 OS

Assuming you’ve successfully purchased an OnePlus 2 smartphone that runs on H2 OS, then I advise you port to Oxygen OS, because there are some drawbacks using H2 OS on your OnePlus 2 device. Although the H2 OS comes with lovely stock wallpapers, but the ROM doesn’t have an app drawer, so many unwanted apps installed, missing file manager, and some other great apps like Du battery saver, Antivirus, Xplayer, Memory clean up and some other was difficult to navigate the device.


In this guide I would walk you through the process on how to install Oxygen OS on OnePlus 2 running H2 OS. However, when you talk of Oxygen OS, most missing features in H2 OS is already featured in it.

Before you proceed, I advise you back up the stock wallpapers of the H2 OS, because they’re lovely and creates room for elegant display.

How to Install Official CM 12.1 (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop) on OnePlus One

Few days back (as of the time of updating this post), Cyanogen team released CM 12.1 (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop) for OnePlus One, and this update can be done over-the-air OTA, but the OTA update haven’t been pushed to all OnePlus One device. However, if you’ve not receive the update via notification, then this guide would help.


In this guide, I would walk you through the process on how to manually upgrade your OnePlus one smartphone to CM 12.1.

How to Root and Install TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 2 Android

Learn how to root OnePlus 2 Android smartphones and also how to install TWRP recovery on it.

Assuming you’ve already purchased your OnePlus 2 android device, the first thing that should clock your mind as a geek, is rooting your device, and installation of TWRP recovery follows.


These practice is very important because they help render administrative options to you, as a user, and also helps in terms of flashing of custom roms and also retaining backup via recovery. Rooting your device also have other benefits, like, running of special apps, to free up memory and many other benefits.

OnePlus 2 gets its first OTA Update today – Oxygen OS 2.0.1

Earlier today, OnePlus rolled out its first OTA update for OnePlus 2, updating Oxygen 2.0 to 2.0.1, and the update features better experience, compared to the previous version of Oxygen OS.



In the Oxygen OS 2.0.1, there are lots of bug fixes and security patch and Stagefright security exploit. Below highlights the officially updated logs;

How to Unlock Bootloader on OnePlus 2 Android – Simple Guide

Learn the easiest way to unlock the bootloader on your OnePlus 2 android smartphone.

Assuming you’ve already gotten your own copy of the OnePlus 2 android, it’s recommended that you should unlock the bootloader of the smartphone so as to make rooting process easy for your OnePlus 2 android, and installation of custom ROMs would also be easy as well.


Previously, I briefed you guys on how to boot OnePlus 2 android to recovery mode. Today’s stroll, I would walk you through the process to unlock bootloader on OnePlus 2 android.

How to Boot OnePlus 2 in Recovery Mode

Booting Oneplus 2 android in recovery mode gives option to perform operations like, factory reset, Wipe Cache, Wipe Data etc. However, there are 2 ways in which you can use to execute this operation, namely, the hardware key method and the use of ADB tool method.

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In this guide, I would walk you through the process on how to boot any variant of OnePlus 2 device in recovery mode.

How to Enter Fastboot Mode on OnePlus 2 Smartphones

In this guide, I would brief you guys on how to enter fastboot mode on OnePlus 2 smartphones.

OnePlus 2 smartphone was officially released, and it comes with sophisticated features, like 4GB RAM, 13MP rear camera, 5MP selfie camera, 2GHz quad core processor and lots more. However, the OnePlus announced their second-gen smartphone (OnePlus 2) to be the 2016 flagship killer, as it would feature Android M.


Before you proceed, there are some important task you need to perform. Task like;

OnePlus 2 Officially Released with 4GB RAM and $329 Price tag

The long awaited OnePlus 2 android smartphone I now officially launched. As the successor of the OnePlus One, it features a magnesium frame with metal button which is quite an improvement over the company’s 1st gen smartphone.


The price tag of the smartphone depends on the built-in memory specs, that is, the 16GB storage memory version is tagged $329 and the 64GB model kicks off at $389.

Read also: OnePlus to Feature Android M via Oxygen OS – 2016 Flagship Killer

The OnePlus 2 smartphones comes with StyleSwap covers in bamboo, black apricot, kevlar, rosewood and sandstone black with various finish, just as seen in the image below, but the black with sandstone finish is the default style swap out of the box.


However, just as expected, the OnePlus 2 smartphone features a 5.5 inches device that runs on android OS v5.1 Lollipop (Upgradeable to Android M), and powered by a 1.5/2 GHz quad-core processor, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 Chipset coupled along with a 4GB RAM. It also comes with a 13MP rear camera (expected was 16MP) with optical image stabilization a laser focus and backed up with a 5MP front camera for selfie photos and video calls. I already detailed full specs & price of OnePlus 2 on my previous review.

More features as expected was also unveiled, which includes, the fingerprint sensor (said to be faster than the one of iPhone 6), USB Type-C connection port, dual-nano SIM with 4G LTE capability, and packs a 3,300 mAh battery. You can take a snap of the OnePlus 2, watching the brief video review below.


Download OnePlus Toolkit for Mac – Root, Unlock & Flash ROMS

OnePlus toolkit is now available for Mac. However, with this toolkit, you can easily root any OnePlus smartphone, unlock and lock bootloader, flash roms & recovery’s and so many other important task in just one click.

According to the developer of the OnePlus toolkit, it supports any OnePlus Smartphone which includes the OnePlus One and even the recently launched OnePlus two device.


Where to Download OnePlus Toolkit for Mac?
You can get OnePlus Toolkit for Mac from either Sourceforge or Github. Once you’ve downloaded it, then install and launch on your Mac.
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