Hi folks, this tutorial will help you to install the latest “LineageOS 20.0-20231113-nightly-a72q-signed“, Android 13 on your Samsung Galaxy A72. Please note that the compatible models are SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M and SM-A725M/DS.
What is LineageOS?
LineageOS is an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. It is the successor of CyanogenMod project. The main benefits of LineageOS are Customization, Security Updates, Compatibility, Performance, Open Source and No Bloatware.
Now lets proceed to the steps.
Disclaimer
Installing custom ROM may void your warranty so please proceed with caution. Before doing any of the steps below please make sure that you have made a complete backup of your device and charged it to at least 80% of it’s full battery power.
Steps to install LineageOS 20.0 On Galaxy A72
Installing TWRP On Galaxy A72
- Before proceeding the flashing procedure you need to install TWRP on your Galaxy A72 without which you will not able to install the LineageOS, download TWRP and necessary files from the below given link;
You need to extract Odin file after downloading.
Now you need to install the TWRP on your Galaxy A72.
2. Pr-Requisites for Installing TWRP On Galaxy A72
You need to enable the first 3 options given below and need to unlock the bootloader;
First you need to enter the download mode. For that you need to press and hold the “Vol Up” + “Vol Down” button at the same time and insert the USB cable to your device while it is connected to your PC.
Now you will enter in Download Mode. Now open the Odin app and click “AP” and select the TWRP.tar file. Once done click on the “Start” button in the Odin app and wait for the process to complete. Now Reboot your Galaxy A72 in recovery mode: while it still plugged in to your PC, hold both the “Power” and “Vol Up” buttons.
Once TWRP has booted you need to format again your data partition in order to be able to boot in system again. To do so touch Wipe->Format Data and follow the instructions on screen.
3. Now please download Lineage OS 20.0 to your PC desktop from the below link;
Once downloaded please copy it to your Galaxy A72’s SdCard.
4. Now please boot into TWRP recovery mode by pressing and holding “Volume Up+Power” buttons at the same time while the device is connected to a PC via USB cable.
5. Once in recovery mode tap on “Wipe“and tap on “Advanced Wipe“.
Now select every other partition other than the Internal Storage.
Flashing LineageOS
6. Once done go to TWRP recovery mode homepage and tap on “Install” and select the LineageOS zip package which you have already downloaded and copied to your phone’s SDCard.
7. Now once the zip file is selected swipe to flash it with the LineageOS on your A72.
The flashing process is a lengthy one so please wait until it’s finished.
Once the process is completed your Galaxy A72 will restart, now follow the configuration steps. After the preliminary configurations are done you can use your A72 with the latest LineageOS 20.0 / Android 13.
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