How can HTC Vivid stay away from Ice Cream SANDWICH Android 4.0 update, in the due course of this article we will be coming out with the same. This update comes as a huge respite for all those who wanted to taste their phones with the latest Android 4.0 ICS update. In the process of applying this, the device will have to be rooted as it’s a custom ROM firmware. Also, note that this is not an official update released by HTC in any manner and also we have no details about ETA on by when there will be an ICS Android 4.0 firmware update. Since its initial build, there will be some bugs but as in when the time progresses, we will be coming up with the updates released by developer.
Disclaimer: Neither we, nor developer should be held responsible for any damage happened to your device in the process of following the instructions mentioned in this article. It’s very unlikely that there will be any issues but just in case if at all there are any issues then we are committed to help you in solving the same.
In the due course of this article, we will also be checking out on what are the list of pre requisites you need to follow and then followed by the screen captures on how this custom firmware looks like followed by the detailed tutorial in the next page. It’s very important to follow all the instructions mentioned so as to facilitate smoother and safer firmware update process.
Essential pre Requisites:
- All the data present in your phone may be precious and you would like to safeguard the same as in the process of this firmware update there is a possibility that the data in the device may get lost or corrupted. So with the help of below mentioned instructions you can easily backup or restore the data present in your device.
SMS – Use “SMS Backup & Restore app”,
Contacts – Sync with the Gmail application,
Call Log – Call Log and Restore
Images, Songs, Videos, Files – Copy to internal / External SD Card,
APN and MMS Settings – Note down from the path “Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names”
- Minimum battery charge should be 70% to install this firmware so as to ensure that the phone doesn’t reach the level of 10% which is the minimum battery level.
- Enable the USB debugging in your phone from the path “Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging”. The USB Debugging option should be ticked. USB Debugging Mode can only be enabled once you disconnect the phone from computer. USB Debugging should be ticked.
Assuming that you have followed all the required instructions, you can now proceed to the next page where we have summed up a detailed procedure on how to apply this update of ICS Android 4.0.3 Firmware in your device.
