Good news for Moto G5S Plus Users, Latest Android 8.1 Oreo update for Moto G5S Plus is now available for download. The Moto G5S Plus Oreo Update is a stable Oreo build which comes with June 2018 Android Security Patch. If you want to Install Oreo 8.1 on Moto G5S Plus or want to Update Moto G5S Plus to Android 8.1 Oreo Manually then you are in right place. Here we share a guide to Download and Install Android 8.1 Oreo On Moto G5S Plus.
Moto G5S Plus Oreo build brings all Android Oreo Features along with floating Navigation dock, home screen shortcuts, PIP mode, and lots of new features and settings. Other than that Moto G5S Plus Android 8.1 Oreo Firmware update comes with June Security patch and many new features and bug fixes. Follow below guide to Download and Install Android 8.1 Oreo On Moto G5S Plus.
Moto G5S Plus Android 8.1 Oreo firmware update is available Thanks to XDA Member TheDemonOfSky who shared the file. The update is a stable version and soon will roll out via OTA for all users but who want to Install it manually can Download Moto G5S Plus Android 8.1 Oreo TWRP Backup from below.
Note:-
- This method is only tested on Moto G5S Plus XT1802.
- 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 phone 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 Moto G5S Plus Android 8.1 Oreo Firmware and TWRP Backup –
- Download ADB and fastboot driver for windows or ADB and Fastboot for Mac and install it on your PC. This will also install your device driver.
- Download and install Drivers for Moto G5S Plus if above doesn’t work.
- Moto G5S Plus Android 8.1 Oreo Factory Image – Coming Soon
- Android 8.1 Oreo TWRP Backup for Moto G5S Plus XT1802 – Download, Mirror
How to Install Android 8.1 Oreo on Moto G5S Plus –
1) First Download the TWRP Backup file from above.
2) Now extract the zip file and copy the folder in BACKUPS folder in TWRP folder in the internal memory of your Moto G5S Plus (If don’t find the folder then create one and place the file there).
3) Now Boot your phone into TWRP recovery.
4) Now do a Factory Reset by Goto Wipe>Advanced Wipe>Select Wipe cache, Dalvik cache, System, and data and swipe to confirm it.
5) Now click on Restore and select the file to restore the system.
6) After installation, Reboot your device.
7) Done!
This is the easiest way to Download and Install Android 8.1 Oreo on Moto G5S Plus. Let us know your thoughts about Moto G5S Plus Android 8.1 update in the comments below. Stay connected with us via Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus to read more such helpful posts.
Source – XDA
