Love the design and looks of Samsung's Galaxy S6 edge, but want speed and battery life that theNexus lineup offers? If that's your dilemma, here is the perfect custom firmware that brings all things delicious from Nexus to your curvy Galaxy smartphone. Based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, Nexify custom ROM helps you turn your Galaxy S6 edge into a Nexus device. "This ROM is not feature packed instead it brings much better battery life, Performance and noSamsungcrap," is how the developer defines this custom ROM.Follow this guide to flash Nexify Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Samsung Galaxy S6 edge ROM.
Nexify Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow custom ROM
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Prerequisites to flash Nexify on Galaxy S6 edge:
Backup any important datafrom your Samsung Galaxy S6 edge as a complete wipe will be required during the flashing process.Enable USB debugging option on your device:Settings>DevelopmentOptions>USB debugging.Samsung Galaxy S6 edge must berooted, unlocked and installed with a recovery tool likeTWRPorCWM.Your device must be charged to at least 60% of power.
Note:this tutorial is focused on Samsung Galaxy S6 edge model G925F; do not try this guide on otherAndroid&Samsungdevices.
How to flash Nexify Galaxy S6 edge ROM
Required files:download Nexify custom firmwarefor Galaxy S6edge G925Fand save it on your computer. Do not extract the contents. Also downloadGoogle Apps Package.
Connect yourGalaxyS6 edgeto your computer using a USB cable and copy the zip file to your phone’s SD card.Disconnect the USB cord andpower off your Galaxy S6edge.Boot it intorecovery mode: switch the phone on while pressing and holdingVolume Up+Home+Powerbuttonssimultaneously.Perform aNandroid backupof your current OS:Backupbackup>and restoreon ClockworkMod recovery.Perform wipe data tasks: fromrecovery menu, selectwipe data / factory resetand confirm the process.From recovery menu, selectinstall zip fromsdcardfollowed bychoose zip from sdcard.Locate NexifyAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallowcustom firmwareand confirm the flashing process.Return back to main recovery menu and reboot yourGalaxyS6edge G925F into the new custom ROM. First boot may takea fewminutes.
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