Download Official Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2

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    Android 10 based Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2 is now available to download from an official build. This article explains how to install the official Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2 with a step-by-step guide.

    This Fairphone 2 Lineage OS 17.1 build is brought to you by developer chrmhoffmann. For other Android 10 based custom ROM builds you can always visit this Android 10 Download page for supported devices.
     

    Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

    If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to chrmhoffmann and LineageOS project:
    – No donation link found for chrmhoffmann
    Donate to LineageOS project

    [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]DISCLAIMER:
    Installing Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2 requires an unlock bootloader, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone.

    You are the only person making changes to your phone; neither the developer nor I can be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.[/su_note]

    Status of the Fairphone 2 Lineage OS 17.1 ROM

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Almost everything
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Unknown

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    Where to Download Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2?

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    How to Install Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2?

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
    Following are the two sub-sections of this Fairphone 2 Lineage OS 17.1 update guide:

    1. First time installation of Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2
    2. Upgrading Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2 from a previous build of Lineage OS 17.1 ROM

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    First time Installation of Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This ROM update process requires few guides to be followed and few files to be downloaded. Everything referred in the below guide is provided in the above downloads section.[/su_note]

    1. Download and Copy the Lineage OS 17.1 ROM for Fairphone 2 and the GApps for Lineage OS 17.1 to your phone.
    2. Boot into the TWRP custom Recovery to install this Fairphone 2 Lineage OS 17.1 Android 10 custom ROM. Make sure to use the TWRP provided in above downloads section or any system-as-root configured TWRP for Fairphone 2
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- By now your phone must have an unlocked bootloader to proceed with other steps. If not, unlock the bootloader first and proceed ahead.[/su_note]
    3. Wipe the data partition, Cache partition, vendor partition and system partition.
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
      [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider taking a complete backup of your phone data or take a backup of all relevant partitions.
      How to backup data on Android
      how to take NANDROID backup using TWRP recovery[/su_note]
    4. ADB Sideload the Fairphone 2 Lineage OS 17.1 zip file
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to do ADB sideload using TWRP[/su_note]
    5. Once done, reboot into the TWRP recovery again.
    6. Then install the Lineage OS 17.1 GApps package.
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
    7. Reboot and Enjoy the Android 10 based Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2.

    Upgrading Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2 (fp2)

    1. Copy the latest ROM zip file of Lineage OS 17.1 for Fairphone 2, Lineage OS 17.1 GApps and/or Magisk ROOT package to the phone
    2. Boot into Recovery to flash the ROM zip file
    3. Wipe the system partition from the TWRP recovery menu.
    4. ADB Sideload the Lineage OS 17.1 zip file for Fairphone 2.
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to use ADB sideload using TWRP to install Lineage OS 17.1[/su_note]
    5. Reboot and see you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT.
      [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.[/su_note]
    6. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the Lineage OS 17.1 then flash the GApps again.
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
    7. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2, then flash the SuperSU or Magisk or the Lineage SU binary.
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining How to ROOT Lineage OS 17.1[/su_note]
    8. Once everything is done, reboot the phone.

    [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android 10 with Lineage OS 17.1 on Fairphone 2.[/su_note]

    After installing Lineage OS 17.1 you may want to install Google Camera (GCam) or enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    Lineage OS 17.1 Rooting

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If there is no ROOT access for some reason even after installing the LineageOS SU binary, then you can try SuperSU Zip to enable ROOT access.[/su_note]

    Where to Download Google Camera for Fairphone 2 Lineage OS 17.1?

    GCam 7.x are compatible with Lineage OS 17.1 or any Android 10 ROM in general.
    You can always look into the big list of compatible Google Camera for all available devices to find a suitable one for your phone.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Fairphone 2 (fp2) LineageOS forum for other Android 10, Android Oreo ROMs, Nougat ROMs, or other ROMs and all other device specific topics.
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