2016-12-17



We shared with you steps to update your Nexus 7 to Android 7.0 Nougat based AICP custom ROM, along with several other ROMs based on Android 7.0. Looking forward to the latest deliciousness of Android 7.1.1? Well, AICP is now available based on the very latest iteration of Nougat – Android 7.1.1. Following are the prerequisites and steps to update Nexus 7 to Android 7.1.1 Nougat based AICP custom ROM.

Prerequisites to update Nexus 7 to Android 7.1.1 AICP

Download and install USB drivers for Nexus 7 (2013) LTE on your computer.

Enable USB debugging option by pressing Menu > Settings > Applications. Navigate and tap on Developer Options to ensure that USB Debugging is enabled.

Your Nexus device should be rooted.

Make sure that TWRP recovery is installed.

Ensure that your Nexus carries more than 70% of charge.

Note this is an unofficial build. You might experience some features not working properly. Before proceeding, please visit the developer thread for complete changelog, support, and bug reports.

Steps to update Nexus 7 to Android 7.1.1 AICP ROM

Required files: Download AICP Android 7.1.1 Nougat ROM and GApps package.

Connect your Nexus 7 (2013) to your PC using USB cable and copy the downloaded files to the SD card of your device.

Disconnect your tablet and power it off.

Now boot it into the Bootloader mode: press and hold Volume Up, Volume Down and the Power buttons simultaneously. Follow onscreen instructions and go to recovery. Once here, use Volume keys to highlight and Power to select.

Data wipe operations: go to wipe data/factory reset and confirm the operation. Also, wipe cache partition and finally go for wipe dalvik cache to clean it up too.

Now, select install and then choose zip from sdcard. Locate the AICP Android 7.1.1 Nougat zip file and confirm its installation.

When the ROM installation completes successfully, repeat the above step for installing the GApps package.

Once done, go back to main recovery menu and select reboot system now.

First boot may take over 5 minutes, so don’t be worried. Don’t forget to share your experience with the latest AICP Android 7.1.1 custom ROM for Nexus 7 (2013).

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