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Install Candy5 Android 5.1.1 on Samsung Galaxy S4 M919 – How to
Install Candy5 Android 5.1.1 on Samsung Galaxy S4 M919 – How to-November 2024
Nov 5, 2025 11:12 AM

Another custom ROM joins the very small list of Android 5.1.1 custom firmware available for Samsung Galaxy S4. Following are all the details and flashing guide.

candy5 android 5.1.1 custom rom for Galaxy S4 M919

Candy5 Android 5.1.1 features:

My Custom Cake Kernel

Powered by SuperSU by @Chainfire

Candy Interface

Custom navigation bar

Battery Percent

Recents Panel Options

Clock and Date Options

Wake Options

Rotation 360 degrees

Custom Notification Lights

Lockscreen Notifications Per App

IME options from 4.4+

Disable Ime selector

Battery Saver mode coloring

Custom system animations

Full Sweetner Pack compatible

Battery bar

Theme Engine

Omni Switch

Wakelock Blocker

Custom DPI

Lockscreen Shortcuts

Animations

Visual improvements

ALL of CM's Latest Feature Additions

As you can see, Candy5 Android 5.1.1 is packed full of features including battery tweaks, 360 rotation, and CyanogenMod features. Following are all the steps to flash Candy5 Android 5.1.1 custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy S4 model M919.

Prerequisites to update T-Mobile Galaxy S4 M919 to Android 5.1.1:

Backup any important datafrom your Samsung Galaxy S4 M919as a complete wipe will be required during the flashing process.Enable USB debugging option on your device:Settings>DevelopmentOptions>USB debugging.Samsung Galaxy S4 M919must 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 S4 M919; kindly do not try this guide on otherAndroid&Samsungdevices.

How to update T-Mobile Galaxy S4 to Android 5.1.1 Candy5:

Required files: download Candy5 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop custom firmware for Galaxy S4 M919and save it on your computer. Do not extract the contents. Also downloadGoogle Apps Package.

Here are the steps toupdate T-Mobile Galaxy S4 to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop based Candy5 custom ROM.

Connect yourGalaxyS4 M919to 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 S4.Boot it intorecovery mode: switch the phone on while pressing and holdingVolume Up+Home+Powerbuttonssimultaneously.Perform aNandroid backupof your current OS:Backup>backup and restoreon ClockworkMod recovery.Wipe data task: from CWM recovery menu, selectwipe data / factory resetand confirm the process.From recovery menu, selectinstall zip from sdcardfollowed bychoose zip from sdcard.Locate the Candy5Android 5.1.1Lollipopcustom firmwareand confirm the flashing process.Return back to main recovery menu and reboot your T-Mobile GalaxyS4 M919into the new custom ROM. First boot takes a good 5 minutes so please be patient.

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