Download and Install TWRP for Samsung Galaxy J2 (SM-J200)
Follow the steps on how to install TWRP recovery on the Galaxy J2 with model number SM-J200 using Odin.
Thanks to teamwin for releasing official working TWRP custom recovery for the Samsung Galaxy J2. You can now flash TWRP on your phone to get the latest updates and advance features to make full ROM backup, flash custom kernels, mods and custom ROMs having customized icons and additional features.
Pre-requisites:
- Samsung Galaxy J2 the only supported model SM-J200 (j2lte).
- Download Odin3 for Samsung J2 also available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
- Download and install the Samsung Galaxy drivers.
- Enable USB debugging by going to Settings > Developers Options.
- Download TWRP recovery for J2.
How to Install TWRP Galaxy J2
Here are the simple steps to install or flash TWRP recovery on the Galaxy J2:
Step 1: First of all, download the required files as given in the download section above.
Step 2: Run Odin3 and leave the default settings.
Step 3: Turn off your device and reboot into download mode by holding and pressing the Volume down+Home+Power keys simultaneously till Android warning sign appears on the screen. Hit Volume up to continue.
Step 4: While in Odin mode connect your device to your PC.
Step 5: Hit the AP/PDA button and select the twrp-3.0.1-0-j2lte.img.tar file.
Step 6: Click Start to flash the twrp recovery.
Step 7: Once completed, Odin will give Pass! Message and your device will automatically reboot.
That’s it, guys! Finally just to make sure that TWRP is installed, you need to boot your phone into recovery mode. Power off, hold and press Vol up+Home+Power keys simultaneously for a few seconds to access the TWRP menu.
Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed TWRP on Galaxy J2. You’re now a few steps away to install any Custom ROM of your choice, get root access and perform additional tasks.
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