CyanogenMod 11 developers have finally made an Android 4.4.2 KitKat running firmware for Samsung Galaxu core. This was also nominated to get one this year from Samsung. But this firmware doesn't have bloatware apps and considered a stable release.Galaxy Core/Core duos Gets CM 11
Galaxy Core/Core duos users can now enjoy as early as this month a stable version of Android 4.4.2 KitKat from CyanogenMod 11 firmware. It has bloatware-free system, CPU sleep mode, YouTube HQ and offline charging.
Downloads -
Android kitkat 4.4 ( cm11 ) link - here
Requirements
1. Flash this custom ROM to the Samsung Galaxy Core/Core duos only.
2. Root and install a custom recovery such as ClockworkMod recovery on the smartphone.
3. Create a manual backup of all personal files, information and settings stored on the device.
4. Ensure that the battery life is at least 50 per cent.
5. Enable USB debugging mode. Go to "Settings > Application > Development.
6. Download the CM 11 ROM and Google Apps package to your computer.Warning: CM 11 requires manual installation on your smartphone. We are not responsible for any damages which may occur on your Galaxy Core/Core duos.
.Flashing Instructions
1. Connect your Samsung Galaxy Core / Core duos the computer using a USB cable.
2. Copy then paste the CyanogenMod 11 custom ROM and Google Apps package to the SD card of the smartphone. No need to extract any of the zip files.
3. Switch off the smartphone.
4. Reboot into recovery mode by pressing and holding volume up, home and power keys at the same time till theSamsung logo appears
5. Create a nAndroid backup of the current ROM by selecting "backup and restore > backup."
6. Perform a full wipe. Select "wipe data/factory reset" and "wipe cache partition." Then select "advanced > wipe Dalvik cache."
7. Install the CM 11 Android 4.4.2 KitKat ROM. Select "install zip from SD card > choose zip from SD card > look for the custom ROM > confirm installation." Apply the same with the Google Apps package.
8. After the installation, go back to the main menu then select "reboot system now."It may take at least 5 minutes until your Galaxy Core/core duos reaches the home screen.
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any new updates?? i guess Cyanogen released M5 version of CM11 including Multi Sim feature.. Waiting for the fix :)
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Deleteis it based on previous version of CM ??
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there was a problem on cwm
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but there is nothing :D !!
no sim, no wifi , no home button !!
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i'm waiting for fix ...
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Delete@Vaibhav Jain, is this still going to get an update? Or...
Deleteit can or cannot , cant say .. may be samsung is planning s5 touchwiz update for core . as samsung galaxy ace style get
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Deletesry for the spam, also the first kitcat 4.4 installed was telling me that it's name was "jelly bean 4.4" instead of kitkat
ReplyDeleteexcept the fact that factory mode got blown off ... well the rest it's just one big disappointment, not only it can't see the sim cards, but also it has no option for sim management ;-(
ReplyDeletehowever it DOES look promising, and shall wait for a new and working release
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telugu font is missing ,i mean i am not able to view telugu language on webpages and facebook on my kitkat for samsung core
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DeletePLZ help me Im nt finding the proper GOOGLE APPS PACKAGE i haave dwnloaded CM11 CORE
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DeleteAny idea Vaibav whn will the update of this ROM come ???
Deletewhen it wil be fully stable and will become ready for daily uSE :)
Deletey sim card and wifi is nolt working.?
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Deletewhen will the built 2 will come....?
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DeleteCwm status 7 ?
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DeleteWhen is an update coming soon ??
ReplyDeleteno sim, no wifi, no microSD???? why man???? really why???
ReplyDeletecan we fix this or ....?
may be ... may not be !
Deletei need cm 11 full stable for core duos, and i like cm rom
ReplyDeleteplease vaibhav immediate repair ... I really hope there is improvement in the rom cyanogenmod
ReplyDeleteHeey please w need u to try to help us for fix CM 11 problems or tell us how to fix - this is the best rom than any rom but please replay us faast
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Bro , a developer is working on cm11 for core .. just wait few months !
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DeleteBro please help me I get E:can't mount cache error and more about mount on cwm please really help!
ReplyDeleteHey vaibhav when will d stable update if d Rom Come?????
ReplyDeleteis it nessesary to download both kitkatbuild 3 and cm 11 rom?
ReplyDeleteHeloo Vaibhav Jain, any news about the stable version? thanks & have a great day!
ReplyDeleteStable version is available , with many fixes -http://www.techdroider.com/2015/03/cyanogenmod-11-for-samsung-galaxy-core.html
Deleteplz give me download link of kitkat cm11 rom for galaxy core
ReplyDeletewhat a bugs included in this rom??
ReplyDeleteVaibhav Jain when you can update cm12 /13 for samsung galaxy core
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