How to Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Nexus 4 [AOSP 8.0 ROM]

Now you can Update Nexus 4 to Android 8.0 Oreo by installing latest Lineage OS 15 ROM. Recently Google released the official Android 8.0 Oreo Update for Pixel and Nexus Devices and Android Oreo Source code. Now developers already start working on building a ROM based on Oreo and now first AOSP 8.0 for Nexus 4 is available for download. If you want to taste Android 8.0 Oreo ROM on Nexus 4then follow our guide to Download and Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Nexus 4.

XDA Recognized Developer Ziyan released the initial build of AOSP 8.0 ROM for Nexus 4 and the ROM is stable enough to use as daily driver. The ROM comes with many Android Oreo features and may contain some bugs. You need to be rooted, and TWRP installed on your device to use this ROM. Download and Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Nexus 4 from below.

The ROM is an initial Android Oreo build for Nexus 4 and missing many features but it’s improved with time, but the good news is you can experience Android Oreo on Google Nexus 4. The Google Nexus 4 Android Oreo ROM brings all Android Oreo features to your device. Download Android 8.0 Oreo on Nexus 4 from below and Update Nexus 4 to Android Oreo manually.

Bugs –

• Mobile data
• NFC
• Sensors

Note:- 

• This ROM is work on Nexus 4. Don’t try this on any other device.
• The ROM is an initial Oreo build and contains bugs.
• Follow the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not responsible for any damage to your phone.
• It will erase all your data, so we advise you first to take a complete backup of your phone and then proceed.
• Ensure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.

Download AOSP 8.0 ROM for Nexus 4

• Download AOSP 8.0 ROM for Nexus 4– Download (Development Page)
• Android 8.0 Oreo Gapps For Nexus 4 – Download
• Magisk for Nexus 4 – Download

How to Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Nexus 4

1. First, download and install a custom recovery. If you already had a custom recovery installed on your device then skip this step.
2. Download Andriod 8.0 ROM and Gapps from above and save it on your device.
3. Now Boot your device into Recovery mode.
4. Now in TWRP, create a Nandroid backup (Recommended) of your device for safer side, if anything goes wrong.
5. Now do a Factory Reset by Goto Wipe>Advanced Wipe>Select Wipe cache, Dalvik cache, System, and data and swipe to confirm it.
6. Now, Go to Install and locate the ROM zip file & swipe to Install the ROM file. After the process completes, Flash the GApps zip file.
7. Now wipe cache & Dalvik cache again and Reboot your device.
8. Done!

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