Finally, lineageOS has introduced the most awaited ROM Android 13 (LineageOS 20) with 2 builds for the j7elte and j7xlte. Most of the problems are already solved in this build.
You can customize your phone according to your style. With extended wallpapers, app icons, grids, themes, and style.
The status bar and notification panel are very smooth and their icon design makes your phone very beautiful.
In the previous builds of Android 12, some people reported that the Play Store was crashing and not working. But in Android 13 (LineageOS 20) play store is working fine.
In this article, you will get step by step full guide on How to install Android 13 on Galaxy J7.
This is an amazing ROM and works smoothly and there are some bugs too. Enjoy the latest and greatest Android on your old phone.
What’s working in Android 13
- Mobile data
- Cameras
- Wifi
- Video playback (HW/SW)
- OTA-Updates
- DRM
- NFC
- Tethering via WIFI and Bluetooth
- Bluetooth
- Graphics
- Audio
- USB
- Tethering via USB
- GPS
- Boot
- Sensors
- RIL
- Play Store, much more…
- Battery Life’s Good
- Rendering’s Good
- Speed’s Good
What’s Not Working in Android 13
- Some people have a problem adjusting phone call volume while others don’t
- Also, some people have the problem of screen locking or a black screen while calling.
- The camera scanner not working keeps crashing.
- Sometimes audio gets stuck in calls.
- Bluetooth doesn’t work for some users
Pre-Requisites
- Download all the needed files from the link below.
- Your device must have an unlocked bootloader – Watch the Video
- Keep your device battery fully charged by at least or more than 50% to avoid occasional shutdown during the ROM installation process.
- Before doing anything, please take a complete backup, if you don’t want to lose your important data.
- This ROM is only compatible with the Samsung Galaxy devices J700F, 700M, and 700H (2015) model, and the J700T model also may support it, you can try it.
- Make sure to install the supporting USB Drivers on a Windows PC, if not installed otherwise may be Odin won’t detect your device.
How to Unlock the Bootloader (Enable OEM Unlocking)
1. Go to settings > About Phone and find the build number
2. Tap 6-7 times repeatedly on the build number until you see the confirmation message.
3. Now go back to System > and select the Developer options
4. In the developer options, find OEM Unlocking and tap to enable it.
6. Scroll down and find the USB Dubbing, and tap to enable it.
How to Install Android 13 on Galaxy J7 – Full Guide
1. Download the Android 13 (LineageOS 20) and Gapps from the downloading link below and move the zip file including the Gapps into the memory card.
2. Unlock the Boot loader as above – watch the Video
3. Install the TWRP recovery on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2015 – Watch the Video
Once the installation is completed the device will automatically reboot into TWRP recovery.
4. First of all take a backup if you do not want to lose your important data.
6. Select Wipe Cache, System, Vendor, and Data to format the device.
7. Flash the downloaded ROM (Android 13) file and Gapps.
8. Once the ROM & Gapps are installed then finally, restart your device and your device will be ready to use the latest and greatest Android 13.
Warning: Your warranty will be void after flashing this ROM. Please take a full backup before flashing the ROM. Do this at your own risk only.
Jawedvt won’t be responsible for any kind of data loss, damage, or error that occurs to your device while or after installing the files or following this guide.
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Conclusion
As we all know, the Galaxy J7, 2015 model is not receiving any official updates from the manufacturer. So custom ROMs are the best way to upgrade your mobile with the latest Android 13 versions and enjoy the latest features.
If you find any bugs in the above ROMs then let us know. That’s it, guys. I hope this article was helpful to you. For further queries, please comment below.