Verizon Galaxy Nexus can now be updated to the latest Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with the help of unofficial CyanogenMod 10.2 build. This custom ROM build features focal voice+, smart notifications, camera tile, theme chooser, T9 dialer and more! Follow this tutorial to flash CM10.2 Android 4.3 on Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus.

Prerequisites to update Galaxy Nexus to Android 4.3 JB CM 10.2 custom firmware:

Downloadand install USB drivers for Verizon Galaxy Nexus in your computer.Enable USB debugging option by pressingMenu>Settings>Applications. Navigateand tap onDeveloper Optionsto ensure thatUSB Debuggingis enabled.Create backup of all the imporMake sure that some recovery tool like ClockworkMod or TWRP is installed.Also ensure that your Samsung Galaxy Nexuscarries more than 70% of charge.

How to updateupdate Galaxy Nexus to Android 4.3 JB CM 10.2 custom ROM:

Required files: download the CM 10.2Android 4.3 custom firmwarefor Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus SCH-I515.

Mount your device memory on computer using USB cable and copy the CM10.2 custom firmware file.Disconnect from PC and switch your Nexus off.Boot into recovery mode by pressing and holdingvolume up, Volume DownandPowerbuttons.Create Nandroid backup: go toBackup and Restore>Backup-important step to be able to restore back if anything does not work out.Now from recovery menu perform data wipe operations: go towipe data/factory resetand confirm the operation. Then go towipe cache partitionto clear the cache and finally go toAdvance > Wipe dalvik cache.Selectinstall zip from sdcardand thenchoose zip from Sdcard. Locate the CM10.2 Android 4.3 custom firmware for Samsung Galaxy Nexus and confirm its installation.Go back and reboot the smart phone by selectingreboot system nowfrom the recovery menu.

Ta da! CM 10.2 is now flashed on your Verizon Nexus SCH-I515.