Step 10 - Scroll down and select "flash zip from SD card" option by tapping Power button. Step 9 - After the command is executed, choose RECOVERY option from the Fastboot menu to boot into Recovery Mode. Step 8 - Type in the following command and hit Enter.įastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-touch-6.0.4.3-mako.img Step 7 - Browse to android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory and launch Command Prompt (hold Shift with Right-click and then choose Open Command Prompt). To do so, press Volume Down and Power keys together for a few seconds until some text appears on the screen, which indicates the device has entered Bootloader Mode. Step 6 - Now boot the Nexus 4 into Fastboot Mode. If one fails to work, try installing the other one. NOTE: You may root the device by using either CWM or TWRP. Step 5 - Download CWM Recovery 6.0.4.3 or download TWRP 2.6.3.3 and copy it to the android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory on your computer. Step 3 - Download SuperSU v1.69.zip and copy it to the root folder of your phone. NOTE: Skip Steps 1 and 2 if they are already installed. Create a new directory if it does not exist. Step 2 - Download Fastboot and extract it to android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory. Step 1 - Download Android SDK from the Android Developers website and install with USB drivers. How to Root Nexus 4 on Android 4.4 KRT16O KitKat and Install CWM Recovery Enable USB Debugging mode by navigating to Settings > Developer Options.Ensure the device has at least 80% battery charge to prevent unexpected device shutdown (due to battery drain) during firmware installation.Back up important data and settings on the tablet via one of the custom recovery tools such as CWM or TWRP to prevent data loss during firmware installation.Verify that the phone's bootloader is also unlocked.Ensure the device is factory unlocked(carrier SIM unlocked) with ClockworkMod (CWM) recovery installed on it.Do not attempt installing the firmware on any other model, as you might end up bricking the device. The SuperSU rooting tool and instructions provided in this guide are meant for LG Nexus 4 E960 only.Rooting is essential to secure full system access for installing third-party root apps, custom ROMs and latest system tweaks. NOTE: The rooting method given in this tutorial uses SuperSU package with CWM Recovery for unlocking root access to the device. Those who have already installed the new official firmware or upgraded to Android 4.4 via one of custom ROMs (AOSP or CyanogenMod 11) can follow our step-by-step guide to root the same via ClockworkMod (CWM) Recovery. The new KitKat firmware is now available for download as Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as via custom ROMs such as CyanogenMod 11. Nexus 4 E960 users recently received the most-eagerly awaited Android 4.4 KitKat update via KRT16O official firmware from Google. Root Nexus 4 on Android 4.4 KRT16O KitKat and Install CWM Recovery LG
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