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T-Mobile LG V10 is officially receiving Android 7.0 Nougat update through the firmware build number H90130b. For those of you who do not know yet, LG already released Nougat update for its international variant V10 in Europe and Asia and they have the same build number. The entire procedure of how to update T-Mobile LG V10 to Android 7.0 Nougat has been illustrated below. But make sure that you have H901 variant only and any other Korean variants.
There are two ways to update T-Mobile LG V10 to Android 7.0 Nougat. The first way out is quite hectic where you have to flash images of boot, recovery, system, modem on LG V10. The second way out is rather simple and less time consuming where you can simply flash the Nougat OTA update over your existing Operating System which is likely to be Android 6.0 Marshmallow. To flash OTA update you will need the latest TWRP recovery and your LG V10 must be rooted with TWRP recovery.
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Pre-Requirements
Step 1. Download TWRP flashable Nougat OTA Update. It is just an OTA update and not the actual stock firmware KDZ file.
Step 2. Download TWRP Flash OTA Update For T-Mobile LG V10. This is an alternative file for backup in case the first one does not work.
Step 3. Download Magisk or SuperSU 2.82. Flashing your device with these will ensure that your device stays unroot and no apps like Netflix start malfunctioning or refuse to install.
Step 4. Download Revert To Marshmallow. This is needed in case something goes wrong while performing the process.
Step 5. Make sure that your T-Mobile LG V10 is rooted with TWRP setup.
Step 6. You should a full backup of your device data because everything will be wiped out.
Step 7.Maintain the battery charge to 60%.
Disclaimer
TheDroidGuru.com will not be responsible for any damage that might occur during the execution of the entire process and hence, you should proceed at your own risk.
Steps To Update T-Mobile LG V10 To Android 7.0 Nougat H90130b Firmware
Step 1. Transfer all the downloaded files to your phone’s internal storage.
Step 2. Reboot into TWRP recovery and flash your device with the OTA update.
Step 3. Flash your device now with either SuperSU or Magisk Zip file.
Reboot your device and your device will have the new Nougat 7.0 Android OS. You should remove the bloatware for better performance.