Lenovo’s Moto X Style Pure Edition gets Official Android 7.0 Nougat OTA Update.This is really a great news for all the Moto X Style users.Software development team of Moto are doing a great job in pushing out updates for older devices like this.By following the given guide, you can easily Install Official Android 7.0 Nougat Update On Moto X Style Pure Edition.

Moto X Style Pure Edition was launched back in 2015 which makes it a 2 years old device now.Still, the device got the Nougat Update which is great to see.Recently, Lenovo has updated Moto Z Play and some other newer models to Official Android 7.0 Nougat and now Moto X Style joined that list.

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This update is rolling out via OTA (Over The Air).The update may take a few weeks to reach all the corners of the world.You can also manually check for updates in the settings menu

Steps To Manually Check For The Update
Settings > System Updates > Check For Updates
Moto System Update Check
Moto System Update Check

If there is no update yet in your region then you can wait for few days for the update to come or you download manually flash the OTA update.Just follow the step by step guide below to Manually Update Moto X Style Pure Edition to Official Android 7.0 Nougat

DISCLAIMER

TheDroidGuru.com is not responsible for any damage happened to your device(s) while following this guide, Proceed at your own risk.

PRE-REQUISITES

  • This Update is only for Moto X Style XT-1572 Brazil variant do not install in on any other variants it will damage your device.
  • We recommend to take complete backup and proceed.
  • Maintain 50-60% battery to prevent sudden shutdown between the process.

Downloads

Steps To Install Official Android 7.0 Nougat Update On Moto X Style Pure Edition

Method 1 – Installing Using ADB

Step 1.First, Enable “Developer Option” and “USB Debugging” on your Moto X Style

  • First, you have to enable the developer option.To Do So Go to Settings > About Phone > Build Number then tap on press build number 7 times to enable the developer option
OnePlus Developer Option

Developer Option

  • Now return to the setting’s main menu and scroll down to the bottom, there should be Developer option available above System Update.Now go to Developer option then scroll down to USB debugging and enable that.
OnePlus USB Debugging
USB Debugging

Step 2.Now download and install ADB and fast boot on your PC (Guide contains ADB Installation)

Step 3.Download Nougat Firmware for Moto X Style Pure from the download section and save it on your device.

Step 5.Then, switch off your phone and reboot into recovery mode.

Steps To Boot Into Recovery Mode
  • Power off the Moto X Style
  • Once your phone is switched off, press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons at the same time.
  • Once you are in the Recovery mode, release the power and volume down buttons

Step 6.Now Connect Your Phone to your PC using provided USB Cable.

Connect one plus to PC
Connect one plus to PC

Step 6.Open Command Window from the Firmware Folder by pressing shift+right click and click on open command here.

Step 7.Now execute the following commands

adb devices

Step 8.Now, Install the download Nougat Firmware executing the following command.

adb sideload <finename>

Step 9.Wait until the installation process completes.Done!!!

Your Moto X Style Pure should boot into latest Android Nougat 7.0 Nougat Firmware

Method 2 – Installing Using Recovery

Step 1. First, Download the Nougat Firmware OTA zip for Moto X style Pure from above and save it to your device.

Step 2.Now Turn Off your phone and boot into Recovery Mode.

Steps To Boot Into Recovery Mode
  • Boot into Bootloader mode by using Power+Volume Down.
  • Now you can see “No command“.
  • Now hold Power+Volume Up and select the Recovery option.

Step 3.Once you are in Recovery mode select option Apply Update From Sdcard.

Step 4. Now select the Nougat OTA zip file you downloaded from in step 1.

Step 5.Now, wait until the installation finishes completely.Once it is Done, reboot your Moto X Style Pure Edition.

You Moto X Style Pure Should Boot into latest Android 7.0 Nougat Firmware.

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