Google Nexus 4 Receives Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow via Dirty Unicorn ROM: Update Guide

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Google Nexus 4 just received support from Dirty Unicorn custom ROM for upgrade to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. Originally ported from LG phones, Dirty Unicorn offers exclusive custom features and tweaks.

Dirty Unicorn custom ROM just released support to Google Nexus 4 phones for Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The ROM is known to be fast, stable and smooth, bringing along with it a slew of exclusive features on top of some ported from the official build.

Since installing ROMs voids device warranty, interested device owners are advised to take responsibility over their phones. Thus, any damage transpired with the device cannot be held against this site or the ROM's developers. Most importantly, be reminded not to use this ROM to any device not prescribed.

Below are the prerequisites of installing ROMs:

1. Install TWRP Recovery here.

3. Back up all necessary data here.

4. Download USB driver here.

To install Dirty Unicorn on Google Nexus 4, here's a quick guide

1. Download on PC the Android 6.0.1 Dirty Unicorn ROM here and GApps here.

2. Connect phone to PC using the USB cable.

3. Copy then paste downloaded ROM to phone's memory or SD card.

4. Switch off phone and plug it out from the PC.

5. Go to Recovery Mode by press holding volume up, home and power buttons.

6. Choose 'Wipe' to delete of data and 'Swipe to Factory Reset'.

7. Go to main menu and choose 'Install'. Choose the copied ZIP file on the phone.

8. Choose 'Swipe to Confirm Flash'.

9. Wait for the installation to complete.

10. When phone gets into any boot loops or other troubles, tap 'Wipe cache/dalvik' button.

11. Choose 'Reboot System'.

Check the software version of the device on Settings > About phone.

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Google, Google Nexus, Google nexus 4, Android 6.0.1, Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
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