Samsung Galaxy M20 LineageOS 16 Installation guide

Here is How to install LineageOS 16 on Samsung Galaxy M20 which is similar as for other Samsung models. Since an official development for this phone is not available in the market, we will let you know the process to install it. Many users have asked about installing LineageOS 16 on Samsung Galaxy M20 on Infofuge so we will be discussing this process.

About Samsung Galaxy M20

  • Samsung Galaxy M20 is powered by a 6GHz octa-core (2×1.8GHz + 6×1.6GHz) processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM.
  • The internal storage of Samsung Galaxy M20 is of 32GB of that can be expanded up to 512GB via microSD.
  • It has a display of 6.30-inch with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 2340 pixels.
  • For the main camera, it has 13MP + 5MP  and 8MP Front Camera.
  • Sensors include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope.
  • Lastly, Samsung Galaxy M20 runs on Android 8.1 and it has a 5000mAh non-removable Battery.

Full Specs

What is LineageOS?

  • Lineage OS is an open-source operating system which can be used in Android Smartphone, set-top boxes, and computers.
  • This operating system is the successor of the open-source operating system or custom ROM CyanogenMod.
  • It was forked from CyanogenMod’s source code when it announced as discontinued.
  • Lineage OS was launched in December 2018. The development builds now covers more than 185 mobile phone models.
  • Furthermore, Lineage is one of the most popular Custom ROM with over 1.9 million active installs.

Read More about LineageOS

Advantages of installing LineageOS 16 on your Samsung Galaxy M20

  • It has a Privacy Guard to control the permissions installed apps can use, which gives the same experience as iOS provides.
  • LineageOS provides a Pure stock Android for your Huawei P20 Lite which is always up-to-date. Furthermore, it is the main reason why Android users install a Custom ROM.
  • Superuser
  • The AudioFX app installed in the OS provides which can be used to equalize audio controls.
  • Lastly, it has profiles option which can be founded under Settings > Users.

Samsung Galaxy M20 LineageOS 16 Installation guide

Pre-requisite

As we have discussed earlier that LineageOs is not available for Samsung Galaxy M20. But we will discuss the method of installing LineageOS on Samsung Galaxy M20.

  1. Charge your phone up to 80% to 90%
  2. First of all backup your phone to prevent it from loss.
  3. You can use Titanium Backup to make the backup successfully.
  4. Now make sure you have FRP and Unlocked Bootloader.
  5. In case if you want to roll back to the previous one you should backup system partition.
  6. Download the ADB Fastboot tool on your computer

Instructions to install LineageOS on Samsung Galaxy M20

  1. First, Unlock bootloader on Samsung Galaxy M20
  2. Second, Now go to the recovery and perform “Wipe data/factory reset” & “Wipe cache partition”
  3. Third, Connect your phone to computer via USB Cable
  4. Now you can flash the system image using fastboot mode.
  5. You have to move the system image into adb fastboot extracted folder.
  6. Now open the ADB fastboot folder then open the command window.
  7. Type following command to flash the system image – fastboot flash system system.img
  8. To boot into stock recovery using following command- fastboot reboot
  9. Now perform a factory reset and enjoy LineageOS on your Samsung Galaxy M20

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