How to update Android 7.1.2 Nougat for Nexus 7 2013

Despite having stopped the software update since 2015, The Google Nexus 7 2013 can still now update to the latest Android 7.1.2, thanks to the help of Resurrection Remix Rom. This Rom is based on the latest build of Android 7.1.2 Nougat build & brings a range of new changes for your tablet. If you have Nexus 7 2013 want to experience the latest Android version, here is how to update your tablet with the Resurrection Remix Nougat ROM.

As this is an unofficial Custom ROM, so your tablet might probably get some small bugs. Furthermore, before starting, you need to definitely meet the requirements. First, your tablet needs to be unlocked bootloader and installed the custom recovery. Besides, make a full backup for your Nexus 7 2013 as all data will get lost during the update. You should also turn on the USB Debugging in Settings > Developer Option in order for connecting your device with computer more easily. Among other important needs, charge your tablet to at least 50% to avoid unexpected shutdown. Now let’s see how to update Android 7.1.2 Resurrection Remix ROM on Nexus 7 2013.

Steps to Install Android 7.1.2 Nougat on Nexus 7 2013

• First, download the Android custom ROM & Gapps for your Nexus 7 2013
• Then plug your tablet to your computer with the help of a USB cable and then move the Custom ROM and the Gapps files into the inbuilt storage of your Nexus 7. After that, power off your tablet, unplug the USB cable and boot it into the recovery mode.
• Here, select “wipe data/factory reset”, “wipe cache partition” from recovery mode menu to wipe data and clear cache from your Nexus 7.
• Then choose the “Install .zip from SD Card” option and flash the Resurrection Remix Nougat ROM on your tablet.
• Reboot into recovery again and flash the Nougat Google Apps package
• Once done, return to the recovery menu and choose “reboot system”.

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That’s all you have to do. Wait for the tablet to reboot. Great! Now you can taste the Android 7.1.2’s  features on your Nexus 7 2013. In case you have any troubles, inform us in the comment section, we shall find out some solutions for you.