Install Project Elixir ROM On Poco F4 – Full Guide

Project Elixir ROM On Poco F4

We are going to show you how to flash the most recent Project Elixir ROM onto your Poco F4 in this guide. Whenever it comes to support for custom development, the Poco series has always been the front-runner. Among the numerous AOSP ROMs that have already been created for this iteration of this lineup, the fourth one is no different either. There have already been a number of noteworthy AOSP ROMs available for it, all based on the latest build of Android. There is a new entry into the market that has just recently.

Having installed the latest Project Elixir ROM based on Android 13, you can now have your Poco F4 showcasing an array of captivating goodies and features that are awaiting your arrival. This will allow you to use your device in a variety of exciting ways. In spite of the fact that it comes with some unique tweaks and features, it does not compromise on performance at all, so in the end, a clean UI with some customization options is on the cards. So on that note, let’s start the flashing process.

How to Install Project Elixir ROM on Poco F4

In order to do this, there are two different methods available- one is using Fastboot and the other is using Recovery. While the Fastboot method is the shortest and the easiest method, we have listed both methods below so that you may try both of them out. Read through both methods once and then choose the one that best fits your requirements.

Furthermore, regardless of which method you choose, your device will go through a factory reset, so make sure that you have made a complete backup of it before doing so. In the event that a thermonuclear war occurs, your alarm does not wake you up, or anything else happens to your device or data as a result of performing the below steps, AMS and its members will not be held responsible for any damage.

Install Project Elixir ROM on Poco F4 via TWRP Recovery

Install Android SDK

 

To begin with, you will need to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your computer. This is the official ADB and Fastboot binary that Google provides and is the only one that is recommended for you to use. You will need to download it and extract it to any convenient location on your computer to be able to run EvolutionX. By doing so, you will be able to get the platform tools folder, which will be required throughout this guide to install EvolutionX on your Poco F4.

Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking

Next up, you will also have to enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on your device. The former will make your device recognizable by the PC in ADB mode. This will then allow you to boot your device to Fastboot Mode. On the other hand, OEM Unlocking is required to carry out the bootloader unlocking.

To enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking, head on over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on the Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking.

Unlock Bootloader on Poco F4

The next step will be to unlock the device’s bootloader. Do note that doing so will wipe all the data off your device and could void its warranty as well. If that is satisfactory, please refer to our detailed guide on How to Unlock the Bootloader on any Xiaomi Device if this is all well and good.

Download Project Elixir ROM for Poco F4

  • You can grab the Project Elixir ROM for the Poco F4 from the following link.
Project Elixir ROM Poco F4: DOWNLOAD LINK
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  • In order to install the ROM, you will need to rename the ROM file to rom.zip and download it to your PC’s platform tools folder.

Install TWRP Recovery on Poco F4

If you want to flash Project Elixir on your Poco F4, you will need to install a custom recovery on your phone. For instructions on how to do this, please refer to the guide on How to Install TWRP Recovery on Poco F4.

Boot to TWRP Recovery

  • Make sure USB Debugging is enabled on your device and connect it to your computer via USB.

  • Using the address bar, type CMD in the platform tools folder, and hit Enter. This will launch the Command Prompt.

  • Type in the following command in the CMD window to boot your device to TWRP Recovery
  • adb reboot recovery

Install Project Elixir ROM on Poco F4

  • When you’re in TWRP, select Wipe, Format Data and type YES in the box. Then check the box.

  • Use TWRP Recovery to transfer the ROM ZIP file to your phone.

  • Once you’re there, click Install, select the ZIP file, and perform a right swipe.

  • You can now reboot your device to the newly installed OS by selecting System from the Reboot menu.

There you have it. These were the steps that you will need to follow in order to install Project Elixir ROM on your Poco F4. Do let us know if you have any questions regarding the above steps. We will get back to you with a solution as soon as possible.

Install Project Elixir ROM on Poco F4 via Fastboot Commands

Install Android SDK

You will need to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC first and foremost. In order to install Project Elixir on your Poco F4, you must download this binary and extract it to any convenient location on your PC, so that you can use it. This is the official ADB and Fastboot binary provided by Google and is the only one recommended. By doing so, you will obtain the platform tools folder, which is required to install Project Elixir on your Poco F4.

Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking

The next step will be to enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on your device as well. It is essential that you enable the former in order to be able to recognize your device by the PC in ADB mode. This will enable you to boot your device into Fastboot mode. On the other hand, OEM Unlocking is required in order to carry out the bootloader unlocking process.

To enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking, head on over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on the Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking.

Unlock Bootloader on Poco F4

As soon as you’ve unlocked the bootloader of your device, you’ll be able to unlock all of your data on it, as well as nullify its warranty. Be aware that doing so will also erase all your data from your device. If that’s all well and good, then please refer to our detailed guide on how to unlock the bootloader of any Xiaomi device.

Download Project Elixir ROM for Poco F4

In order to install the Poco F4, you will have to download the ROM file, boot file, and vendor_boot file from the link below.

DOWNLOAD: ROM | boot.img | vendor_boot.img
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  • All three files will now be in the platform-tools folder after renaming the ROM file to rom.zip and transferring them there.

Boot Poco F4 to Fastboot Mode

  • Make sure that USB Debugging is enabled on your PC before connecting your device via a USB cable to the PC.

  • As soon as you get to the platform tools folder, you will need to type CMD in the address bar, and you will be able to open up the Command Prompt.

  • For your device to boot into Fastboot Mode, you will need to type the following command in the CMD window of your computer
adb reboot bootloader
  • The following command should give you back the device ID if you are successful in verifying your Fastboot connection by typing in the below command.
fastboot devices

Flash Project Elixir on Poco F4 via Fastboot

  1. First off, execute the below command to flash the boot.img:
    fastboot flash boot boot.img
  2. Then type in the below command to flash the vendor_boot
    fastboot flash vendor_boot vendor_boot.img
  3. Now execute the below command to boot your device to the recovery mode:
    fastboot reboot recovery
  4. Now perform a Wipe Data / Factory Reset and wait for the process to complete.
  5. Once done, select ADB Sideload from the Recovery and execute the below command
    adb sideload rom.zip
  6. The flashing will now begin and once done, you could boot it to the newly installed OS.

It took us two different methods to install Project Elixir on your Poco F4. If you have any queries regarding the aforementioned steps, please let us know in the comments section. We will get back to you with a solution as soon as possible.

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