In this article, we will guide you on how to Install TWRP Recovery and Root LG V40. Follow the below step by step guide to install TWRP Recovery and Root LG V40.
TWRP recovery is a custom version of stock recovery which is used to flash custom ROMs. It is highly popular and is one of the most preferred methods used while rooting or installing custom ROMs.
We are using Magisk for this process to maintain the integrity of the safety net. Magisk is a seamless root alternative, which makes the rooting easier and does not compromise the android integrity, such as losing access to Android Pay and Netflix.
Pre-requisites
- This guide only for LG V40.
- Unlock Bootloader of LG V40
How To Unlock Bootloader of LG V40 - Remember to take a backup of your files before beginning to install TWRP and root your device.
- Your device must have more than 60% battery to prevent the sudden shutdown.
Downloads
ADB and Fastboot Drivers for Windows | Mac
Latest Magisk Zip | Magisk Apk
Steps to Install TWRP Recovery and Root LG V40
Install TWRP Recovery
- Download and Install ADB drivers.
- Now, download LG V40 TWRP recovery .img.
- Move downloaded TWRP file to ADB folder (In C: Drive) and rename the file to “TWRP”.
- Enable the USB debugging on your device after enabling ‘Developer Options’ by going to ‘About phone’ and tapping build number 7 times.
- Go to the ADB folder (In C: Drive) and then press “Shift + Right mouse key” and tap on the “Open command window here.”
- Now connect your device to the PC using a USB data cable.
- Boot your device into “Fastboot” mode and give the following command reboot bootloader.
fastboot boot TWRP-judypn-boot.img
- Allow system modifications (if asked).
- Go to Advanced – Install Recovery Ramdisk.
- Select the TWRP image file (which you copied to your phone).
- Go to Reboot -> Recovery.
- Done.
That’s all! You have installed TWRP Recovery on your LG V40. It can be checked by long pressing “Volume down + Power” buttons until your device boots into recovery mode.
Root LG V40
Follow this guide to Root LG V40 with Magisk
So, we hope that you have understood How to install TWRP Recovery and have also learned to root the LG V40. Let us know if you have any queries in the comment section below.
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