How Recovery CWM / TWRP Galaxy S4

CWM/TWRP RECOVERY FOR S4

Here's a list of working ClockworkMod or TWRP recoveries for Galaxy S4!

If using ODIN to install, download the TAR version.

If using existing CWM/TWRP recovery to install, download the ZIP version. (You can simply install with your current recovery and reboot recovery to update to latest version.)

ClockworkMod (CWM) Recovery

GT-i9500  - CWM Recovery v6.0.4.5 – Download

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TWRP Recovery

GT-i9500 - TWRP Recovery -Download

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HOW TO INSTALL CWM/TWRP RECOVERY ON S4?

Tools You Will Need for Windows

1.Download ODIN

2.Download Samsung USB Drivers

      * Switch off your Galaxy S4 i9500.

      * Boot the device into Download mode: reboot the phone by holding Volume Down, Home and Power buttons simultaneously.

      * Once in Download mode, connect the S4 to PC using a USB cable. Odin will detect the smartphone and ID:COM on Odin box will turn yellow along with an ADDED!! message.

      * Click on PDA button and locate the tar.md5 file from the firmware folder installed earlier. Do not make any changes in default settings of Odin. Just make sure that re-partition is unchecked.

      *  Click on the START button to start the installation process. When it is completed successfully, your Galaxy S4 will restart automatically and you will get a PASS message on Odin.

      * Disconnect your phone from computer.

      *  THATS IT :)  ENJOY NEW RECOVERY   

Note: if Odin shows a FAIL message instead of PASS, or get stuck at some place: simply close the Odin, disconnect S4, pull out the battery from the smartphone for a few seconds. Now put the battery back to the device and reboot it into Download mode and then install  again.

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