Galaxy S5 crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM

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September 3, 2024 at 12:56 PM #13654
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Samsung Galaxy S5 crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM is now available through UNOFFCIAL build. In addition to this ROM, here comes the Android Oreo based Lineage OS 15 for Galaxy S5. We also have Lineage OS 14.1 for Galaxy S5, Nougat 7.1 AICP ROM for Galaxy S5 and OFFICIAL CM14.1 ROM for Galaxy S5. This crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM for Galaxy S5 brought to you by developer thisisapoorusernamechoice.
If you want crDroid for other devices then here is a list of crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROMs. If you want other Nougat ROMs then checkout the following Nougat ROM collections: Lineage OS 14.1 ROMs collection, Resurrection Remix Nougat ROMs collection.
Installing a custom ROM on a the Galaxy S5 may require the bootloader to be unlocked on Galaxy S5 and a Custom Recovery on Galaxy S5. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.
Status of Samsung Galaxy S5 crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM build:
WHAT’S WORKING:
– Not Known
KNOWN ISSUES:
– Not Known

REQUIRED DOWNLOADS AND LINKS Galaxy S5 crDroid NOUGAT 7.1 ROM UPDATE GUIDE:
- TWRP download link for Galaxy S5
  – TWRP Installation Guide for Galaxy S5 (g900f, klte) (This guide is only for .tar TWRP file)
- ROM download link for Galaxy S5 crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM
- Android 7.1 Nougat GApps download link for Galaxy S5 crDroid ROM
Root binary is inbuilt since CyanogenMod 12, so you don’t need a separate SuperSu package to install to gain ROOT access on a CM14 ROM or a CM14 based ROM. As crDroid is a CM14 based ROM, so here is How to Enable ROOT on crDroid ROM
HOW TO INSTALL/FLASH/UPDATE crDroid FOR Galaxy S5 NOUGAT 7.1 ROM:
1. Follow these steps if you are flashing Nougat 7.1 crDroid for Galaxy S5 for the first time, or coming from another ROM:
  Points to NOTE on BACKUP:
  – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
  – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
  – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.
  - Download and Copy the Nougat GApps and Galaxy S5 crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM zip to the phone memory.
  - Boot into Recovery. Make sure to have a Custom recovery like CWM or TWRP or any other custom recovery.
  - Wipe data factory reset, Cache partition, Dalvik Cache and Format the System partition.
    – Here is a guide explaining how to wipe data using TWRP recovery.
    This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider complete backup of your phone data or take a NANDROID backup of the current ROM.
    – How to backup all data on your Android Device.
    – how to take NANDROID backup using TWRP recovery.
  - First flash the ROM zip of Galaxy S5 crDroid from device.
    – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
  - Then reboot into recovery (don’t skip this) and flash the crDroid Nougat Google Apps package.
    – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
  - Reboot and Enjoy the crDroid Nougat for Galaxy S5.
2. Upgrading from earlier version of Galaxy S5 crDroid Nougat 7.1 ROM:
  - Copy the Galaxy S5 crDroid ROM ZIP file to your phone.
  - Boot into Recovery.
  - Flash the latest ROM zip of Galaxy S5 crDroid from your phone.
    – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
  - Then flash the crDroid Nougat Google Apps package.
    – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
  - Reboot and Enjoy
Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with crDroid for Galaxy S5 (codename: klte). After this crDroid installation you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
As crDroid is a CM14 based ROM, so here is How to Enable ROOT on crDroid ROM
Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Galaxy S5 (klte) forum For other Android Nougat ROMs, CyanogenMod 14 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.
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