Adding to our list of Marshmallow based stable custom ROMs, PopWiz offers visually similar experience to the stock Samsung offering. However, it is pre-rooted and debloated, promising to offer you smoother and faster Android experience. The firmware also brings some extra goodies from its latest successor, the Galaxy S7. Follow this guide to flash PopWiz Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow based Galaxy S6 ROM.
PopWizGalaxy S6 ROM features
Based on S6 Latest BTUFirmwareS6 Edge appsAdded Galaxy S7 WallpapersAdded Galaxy S7 Notifications, Ringtones, UI, and AlarmsRooted, OdexedDebloated (Gapps, Knox and Samsung Apps)CSC Tweaks (Messaging, Camera, Network mode and more)
For more details and updates, please visit the developer's XDA thread.
Prerequisites to flash PopWiz on Galaxy S6G920F
Backup any important datafrom your Samsung Galaxy S6 G920F 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 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 model SM-G920F; please do not use this firmware file on otherAndroidandSamsungdevices.
Flash PopWizAndroid 6.0.1 Galaxy S6 ROM
Required files: downloadPopWizAndroid 6.0.1custom firmware for Galaxy S6 and save it on your computer. Do not extract the contents. Also downloadGoogle Apps Package.
Connect yourGalaxyS6to your computer using a USB cable and copy the zip file to your phone’s SD card.Disconnect the USB cord andpoweroffyour smartphone.Bootit intorecovery mode: switch the phone on while pressing and holdingVolume Up+Home+Powerbuttonssimultaneously.Perform wipe data tasks: from recovery menu, selectwipe data / factory resetand confirm the process.From recovery menu, selectinstall zip fromsdcardfollowedbychoosezip fromsdcard.Locate the PopWizAndroid 6.0.1 custom ROM for Galaxy S6and confirm the flashing process.Return back to main recovery menu and reboot yourGalaxyS6 G920F into the new custom ROM.
Happy flashing! Do you have another favorite ROM that you are running on your Galaxy S6 or S7 duo? Don't forget to share your experience with us, so we can have some tasteof those stable ROMs too.









