How to Install CWM ( Custom Recovery ) On Micromax YU Yureka

By Vaibhav Jain on January 13, 2015

Newly launched Micromax Yureka , Indian handset which comes with CyanogenMod is now all ready for further development !

To Install CWM Custom recovery on Micromax Yu Yureka , You must Unlock The Bootloader !

So here is - How to Unlock Bootloader of Micromax YU Yureka

Also read - How to Root Micromax YU Yureka

Now we will proceed to How to Install CWM recovery on Micromax YU Yureka -

So your bootloader is unlocked now follow these steps !

Step 1. Download CWM Recovery image file from below.

Step 2. Switch off your Micromax Yureka

Step 3. Now attach your Micromax Yureka to Your PC / Laptop via USB cable ( Red LED light will glow ) .

Step 3. As soon as You see Red LED Light glowing , press Volume Up button to go into fastboot mode !

Step 4. So , now you are in Fastboot mode .

Step 5. Use your pc and type this in terminal -

fastboot -i 0x1ebf flash recovery recovery-yu.img

You have successfully Install cwm recovery now ! Just press Volume up + Volume down + Power button to access CWM mode !

After that you can root your Yureka by Following - This Guide

Downloads -

Cwm recovery image - Download Here

How to Unlock Bootloader of Micromax YU Yureka

By Vaibhav Jain on January 13, 2015

Newly launched Micromax Yureka , Indian handset which comes with CyanogenMod is now all ready for further development !

So , Micromax Yureka Development starts from here , Unlocking Boot loader , Installing cwm , custom roms etc .

Note - This will wipe all your data and Format Internal memory ! So keep a backup !

How to Unlock Bootloader of Micromax YU Yureka -

Step 1. Switch off your Micromax Yureka

Step 2. Now attach your Micromax Yureka to Your PC / Laptop via USB cable ( Red LED light will glow ) .

Step 3. As soon as You see Red LED Light glowing , press Volume Up button to go into fastboot mode !

Step 4. So , now you are in Fastboot mode .

Step 5. Use your pc and type this in terminal -

fastboot -i 0x1ebf oem unlock

So Your bootloder is now unlocked ! Enjoy !

How to Grab Micromax YU Yureka in a first chance ! 10,000 Units up for Grabs

By Vaibhav Jain on January 13, 2015

Micromax YU Yureka Smartphone is all set for first flash sale on 13 Jan 2015 at 2 pm .

Micromax said that there will be 10,000 units for sale for the customers , although there are 3 lakhs registrations for the Smartphone and the no. of units seems to be quite less .

No matter if you will follow the steps below , you will be able to grab one !

1 - Note - You must be already registered to Buy Yureka Smartphone , else this sale is not for you better luck next time !

2. Get ready with Your speedy wifi or 3g , as 2g network will work very slow and you will loose a chance to get one Yureka .

3. Use Computer / Laptop for The sale , as general mobile device will work slowly for the sale !

4.Get ready for the sale , with all the things above and start your PC/ Lappy at 1:45 pm , Login to your amazon account , from which you have registered for Yureka .

5. Open Amazon.com , Where Yureka will be sold - Go here to open !

6. Do not reload the page , Let the timer goes on !

7. After the timer get stops , don't think and click on the Buy Now button and Check Out speedly !

And you are done !

Micromax Yureka Got its place in XDA Forum

By Vaibhav Jain on December 19, 2014

Newly launched Micromax Yureka , Indian handset which comes with CyanogenMod has finally got its place in XDA Forums . The main thing is that Micromax Smartphones not gets its place in XDA forum just after release .

Even Micromax Smartphones that has sold a lot , have not got its place in XDA forums yet . May be the word CyanogenMod with Micromax Means a lot .

You can find more at its forum like - rooting , cwm recoveries and latest updates . Go to Micromax Yureka XDA forum for more .

How to Install Official TWRP recovery on Canvas Magnus A117

By Vaibhav Jain on November 27, 2014

As we Posted earlier that Canvas Magnus users can finally enjoy Official TWRP recovery Support !

Read full news here - Now you can Install Official TWRP ( custom recovery ) on Canvas Magnus

How to Install Official TWRP recovery on Canvas Magnus A117 -

Step 1. Download and Install TWRP manager from - Here

Step 2. Open TWRP manager and give it root access .

Step 3. Go to Advance > Install recovery

Step 4. You will see Canvas Magnus A117 in the list and Install that recovery ! Enjoy

You can find more detail instructions or links from - TeamWin

Now you can Install Official TWRP ( custom recovery ) on Canvas Magnus

By Vaibhav Jain on November 27, 2014

Good news for Micromax Canvas Magnus users , Now they can Install first TWRP 2.8.2.0 ( touch ) custom recovery for Micromax Canvas Magnus A117 , Micromax Canvas Magnus was a mid ranged Phone with great Specification from Micromax .

Xda senior member Santosh M made it possible to Make First Official TWRP for A micromax device and that is Micromax Canvas Magnus A117 . Now users can Install on Their Smartphone by following these instructions .

How to Install Official TWRP recovery on Canvas Magnus .

Update Android One Smartphone with Android 5.0 Lollipop by Cyanogenmod 12

By Vaibhav Jain on November 19, 2014

Google's new Android One , That is launched by Micromax , Spice and Karbonn comes with Android 4.4.4 Kitkat out of the box and is the best Smartphone in this range . Android one comes with 4.5 inch HD display , Moreover it comes with Dual Sim capablities and Removable MicroSD card .

Varun Chitre XDA developer has made it possible to Install Android 5.0 Lollipop on Micromax , Spice and Karbonn Android One Smartphone .

How to Root Google Android one Smartphone : Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V

How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Android one Smartphone

Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V can now easily update their smartphone by following the steps below -

Step 1. Download Cyanogenmod 12 for Android One file from below

Step 2. Enter into recovery mode

Step 3. Clear data , Clear cache

Step 4. Select Install zip from SDcard and Choose cm12 zip .

Enjoy Android 5.0 Lollipop on your device .

Downloads -

CM12 Android 5.0 For Android one

Update Micromax Unite 2 with Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom

By Vaibhav Jain on October 14, 2014

Micromax Unite 2 a Low end Popular Smartphone from Micromax comes with Android 4.4.2 Kitkat Out of the box , Micromax Has no plans for it to Update it further to Google's new Android L 5.0 Update .

But you guys can Update Your Micromax Unite 2 with " Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom " which looks exactly like Google's Android L 5.0 . All credits to Paras Jasal and Aryan

Also read - Micromax Unite 2 with Android kitkat launched for rs 6,999

Here are some ScreenShots of Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom for Unite 2 -

Home Screen (Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom for Unite 2 )

Settings - About section (Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom for Unite 2 )

(Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom for Unite 2 )

Notification Bar (Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom for Unite 2 )

Requirements -

1. Unite 2 with stock jelly bean

2. Rooted and cwm installed

3. Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom ( Download from below ).

How to Install Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom on Unite 2 -

Step 1. Downgrade your Unite 2 to Android 4.1.2 Jelly bean by following this guide - Here

Step 2. Go to recovery mode by pressing Volume Up and Power button .

Step 3. Clear data , Clear cache , Clear dalvik cache .

Step 4. Select Install zip from SD card and select Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom which you have downloaded from below .

Downloads -

Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom - Download Here

CyanogenMod 11 Custom rom For Android one

By Vaibhav Jain on October 07, 2014

Android one

Also see -

How to Root Android One Smartphone ( any )

How to Install CWM on Android one ( any )

CyanogenMod is the First basic rom that every User wants for Their device and it will work on all devices including Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno and Karbonn Sparkle V.

First of all Thanks to Varun for this awesome rom . Its the alpha version of CyanogenMod 11 for Android one devices only , so it may contain some bugs .

Here is what's working on CyanogenMod 11 -

-Display and touchscreen
-Vibrator
-System Audio
-Bluetooth
-Hardware acceleration
-Hardware Audio and Video decoding - 1080p [MTK OMX Core] -i.e Music and Video Playback
-Camera - Both Photo and Full HD Video Recording
-Front Camera - Both Photo and Video Recording
-SDCard and all other operations related to it
-Network - SIM1 Only (Calls & Messages)
-Microphone and Headset
-All Sensors - (Light, accelerometer, Magnetic sensor etc)

-USB - MTP & ADB

Here is what's not working on CyanogenMod 11 -

-WiFi

-AGPS - Due to no Wifi/Internet

-SIM2 slot

-SIM1 - Data not working due to null IP Address

ScreenShots -

CyanogenMod 11 on Android one

How to Install CyanogenMod 11 on Android one devices -

Step 1. Your device must be rooted and Cwm recovery installed .

Step 2. Download the CyanogenMod 11 rom file from below .

Step 3. Enter into recovery mode .

Step 4. Clear data and Cache , format system .

Step 5. Select Install zip from SDcard and install CyanogenMod 11 rom zip file ( which you downloaded from below ).

Downloads -

CyanogenMod 11 - Download here (File Size - 196.1MB )

How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Android one Smartphone : Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V

By Vaibhav Jain on September 24, 2014

Also see - How to root your Android one Smartphone

First You have to Unlock the Bootloader of Android one Smartphone : Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V -

Step 1. Reboot your device to Fastboot mode .

Step 2. Execute the following command -

fastboot oem unlock

fastboot format userdata

Note : - You will loose your all data ! So kindly keep a backup !

Installing CWM Recovery from Fastboot mode -

Step 1. Download the CWM recovery image from - Here

Step 2. Reboot your phone into fastboot / bootloader mode

Step 3. Flash the image you downloaded from above !

Enjoy

How to Root Google Android one Smartphone : Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V

By Vaibhav Jain on September 19, 2014

After all Android One is purely made of Android Os , no modifications are done in the Interface . So developers rooted it After it Hits the stores .

Also see - How to Install cwm recovery on Android one

Required -

1. Any Android One Smartphone ( Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V ) With CWM recovery Installed .

How to Root Google's Android One Smartphone -

Step 1. Download SuperSU file from below

Step 2. Enter into recovery mode

Step 3. Go to Install zip > ADB sideload

Step 4. Connect your Phone to PC

Step 5. Run the following command - adb sideload

Step 6. Enjoy your rooted device .

Downloads -

SuperUser - Download Here

New Micromax Canvas Nitro : Now every one can

By Vaibhav Jain on September 08, 2014

Micromax is all set to launch New Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 , with a live event and the set will be available from 2pm on Snapdeal.com . Micromax The Indian Smartphone seller has now all ready to launch its new Flagship phone with huge Advertisement and Invitations .

The device name will be Micromax Canvas Nitro as announced by Micromax Few minutes ago on Twitter , There is also a new Change in Micromax Logo , Also The Invitation says - Divide No More , Now everyone can ... Lets see Whats Micromax is Going to reveal in This event .

The event has already been started according to Micromax's Given Time That's - 12:30 PM .

Motorola Becomes Fourth Largest Smartphone Seller In India

By Vaibhav Jain on August 02, 2014

The year 2014 , Proved the best year for Motorola Company . Motorola has overtaken Nokia ( Which was once a Time India's no. One and Largest Phone company ) , and Now Motorola has became India's Fourth Largest Smartphone company , After Samsung > Micromax > Karbonn . Motorola has done a very Good Progress in a Quarter .

Motorola Moto G was the Biggest Success of Motorola and After that The Success was further grown by Motorola Moto E . Both the Phones was out of stock within Few Hours of launch on Online E-Commerce Platform - Flipkart.com . Both the Phones Carried a large number of Specifications , which was not available in Any Company's Smartphone at this price range .

Motorola's Moto X came with the price range of 23,999 after that , Moto E for Low Budget People for Rs. 6,999 . And after all Motorola Became Fourth Largest Smartphone Seller in India . Xiaomi Is also giving a tough Competition to Motorola , But Xiaomi will take time to get On The level for the PlaceHolder Competition . By the way Who knows when A Smartphone Company will take place of Another .

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Micromax Launches 32inch LED TV

By Vaibhav Jain on July 22, 2014

Micromax Indian Mobile company has now launched its first LED tv in The Indian Markets . Micromax is well known for its Smartphones . Micromax is expending their production very fast. Micromax has launched a 32inch LED TV which is available at online e-commerce market Snapdeal.com .

Micromax 32inch LED Tv which is Code named - 32T42ECHD is now available at Rs- 16,490 . But Snapdeal is offering 6% of on this new TV and it is available in 15999/- .

Micromax 32inch HD LED TV will come with all the acessories , It has some new features like Zero Dot LED Panel , Connectivity and much more .You can Buy This TV from - here

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Micromax Launched Canvas Fire A093 with Kitkat at 6999/-

By Vaibhav Jain on July 10, 2014

Micromax Is now expanding their Production . Micromax Is now started rolling Kitkat smartphones in India . Canvas Unite 2 Is the first smartphone which comes with Android 4.4.2 Kitkat out of the box . Today Only Micromax Launched another Kitkat Smartphone in The Price range of 6999/- Rs .

Micromax Canvas Fire features a 4 inch Hd display with 512 mb of ram . Micromax Canvas Fire is powerd by 1.3ghz Quad core processor . It has an Internal memory of 4gb and can be further expandable upto 32gb by micro sd card . Micromax canvas fire has 1750 mah battery and comes with Android Kitkat 4.4.2 out of the box .

Micromax Canvas Fire Is available in Black Gold Color , It has a 5mp rear camera with flash and a VGA front facing Camera . It supports dual sim support .

You can Buy It from - Source|Buy

Install Android 5.0 Lollipop On Micromax Canvas Hd / MyPhone A919i

By Vaibhav Jain on July 08, 2014

Recently Google Launched Android 5.0 L , But not named it like GingerBread , Kitkat etc , But its leaked that it will be lollipop . Android 5.0 Brings a vast number of Changes in Android History and Interface . The New thing is Material Design in Android L .

Micromax Canvas Hd / MyPhone A919i will not get android L update but A dev has already made a rom Which Will give almost same experience as Android 5.0 L . Micromax Canvas Hd / MyPhone A919i comes with Android 4.1.2 Which is up-gradable to Android 4.2.1 Jelly bean . No further update is available !

Credits - Joanna July Nakpil

Here are some ScreenShots -

How to Install Android 5.0 L on Micromax Canvas Hd / MyPhone A919i -

Step 1 - Download The Two Zip Files from Below
Step 2 - Put Them On Your Sd Card
Step 3 - Boot To CWM / TWRP mode
Step 4 - Wipe Data / Cache
Step 5 - Select Install Zip From SD card and Select Mere rom
Step 6 - Reboot Now
Step 7 - Wait for The Phone to Boot
Step 8 - Again Boot To cwm mode and Select Install zip from sd card and select The Android L zip
Reboot And Enjoy !

Download -

Mere Rom v1 - Here

Audio Patch - Here

Android L - Here

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Update Micromax Canvas Knight With Official android 4.4.2 KitKat update

By Vaibhav Jain on June 29, 2014

Since Micromax Has released Kitkat Smartphones like Unite and Unite 2 , Micromax Has started Rleasing Android 4.4.2 Kitkat update for Some smartphones . Micromax is very late in satisfying their customers with latest software updates . Other companies Like xolo , Gionee and More indian Compnies has already rolled out their updates . Even Google has revealed android 5.0 L .

Also read - Devices which will get android 5.0 L update

Micromax Canvas Knight comes with 5 inch Hd display and has a 1.7 ghz Octa core processor with 2gb ram DDR2 and a 32gb of Internal Storage , which makes a phone perfect . It has a 16 mp rear camera and 8 mp front camera .

Features in New Update -

1. New update Brings stability and smooth performance
2. Better Battery backup
3. New applications
4. White icons in statusbar

How to Install android 4.4.2 Kitkat on Canvas Knight -

1. Download the Android 4.4.2 Firmware from - here

2. Download Splashtool from xda

3. Open Splashtools and select Scatter-loading

4. Now select Firmware -> Upgrade .

5. Switch off your canvas knight , remove battery , sim etc

6. Connect your Canvas knight to Your PC

7. Splash-tool will install firmware and u will see a Green Circle

Enjoy !

Nominated Devices That are Getting android 5.0 Update

By Vaibhav Jain on June 25, 2014

Today , Google is Going to reveal Android 5.0 name , features and Its interface at Google I/O 2014 . Many devices will get android 5.0 update , But some devices even are waiting for Kitkat update only , For them Android 5.0 update is like a far dream ( micromax , xolo ).

So here are The list of Nominated Devices Which are Finally Going to Get android 5.0 Update -

Samsung -

1. Samsung galaxy s5

2. Samsung galaxy Note 3

3. Samsung galaxy s4

4. Samsung galaxy s4 mini

5. Samsung galaxy note 2

Motorola -

1. Motorola Moto X

2. Motorola Moto G

3. Motorola Moto E

Google -

1. Nexus 5

2. Nexus 7

3. Nexus 4

Micromax -

There is no information that Micromax Devices will get or not . Probably they will not get because Micromax Will only launch Android 5.0 with any new device . No old device will get 5.0 update .

Xolo -

There is no information that Xolo Devices will get or not .

Sony -

1. Xperia Z

2. Xperia Zl

3. Xperia M2

4. Xperia E1

5. Xperia ZR

6. Xperia T2 Ultra

Gionee -

1. According to sources for Now E7 mini is nominated .

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Micromax Canvas Beat A114R Goes on Sale at Rs 9499/-

By Vaibhav Jain on June 20, 2014

Recently Micromax launched Canvas gold and Canvas Win series , Micromax is Summing up very fastly to become The highest producer and Smartphone seller in India . But Its too fast , Micromax is approximately launching Every new device in 5 days and has launched many devices as far . The code name of Device is A114r .

Micromax has launched the device secreatly in Online store homeshop18.com and It is available in 9499/- after a New product discount .

Micromax Canvas Beat features a 5inch Touch Captive display and has 4.2.2 Android jelly bean out of the box . The camera is quite good 8 mp rear and 2 mp front . The device has 1 gb ram and 4gb internal storage also it has a 1.2 ghz of Quad core cpu , which has Broadcom BCM23550 chipset .

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Micromax Canvas Gold : Another Micromax Concept

By Vaibhav Jain on June 18, 2014

Micromax , Indian Smartphone Company has now launched too many smartphones and 2 days befor only they launched Canvas Win series , The Windows O/s smartphones . Micromax is all ready to launch Giants in The markets . They are just waiting for a chance to release their Smartphones .

Micromax Canvas Gold A300 Comes has been Priced 23999 Rs . Micromax Canvas Gold has been recently leaked in Some pictures . This is a dual sim set , which will come in Golden Color . Canvas Gold comes with 5.5 inch Hd Display . It has 2gb of ram and The Octa core cpu which is powered at 2ghz . 32 Gb of Inbuilt Internal Storage makes the smartphone more awesome . Canvas Gold has 16mp rear camera and 5mp front camera . Its overall a nice phone .

Micromax Canvas Gold

Display - 5.5 inch

Ram - 2gb

Storage - 32 gb Internal

CPU - 2 ghz Octa core

Camera - 16mp rear / 5mp front

Os - Android 4.4.2 Kitkat

Battery - 2300 Mah

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How to Install Official TWRP recovery on Canvas Magnus A117 -

Also Read -

Here are some ScreenShots of Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom for Unite 2 -

Requirements -

How to Install Android L 5.0 themed Material L rom on Unite 2 -

Downloads -

Also see -

Here is what's working on CyanogenMod 11 -

Here is what's not working on CyanogenMod 11 -

ScreenShots -

Downloads -

First You have to Unlock the Bootloader of Android one Smartphone : Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V -

Installing CWM Recovery from Fastboot mode -

Required -

How to Root Google's Android One Smartphone -

Downloads -

Samsung -

Motorola -

Google -

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Xolo -

Sony -

Gionee -

Micromax Canvas Gold