Update Xperia T LT30p to Android 4.4.2 KitKat CM11 Custom ROM

That is an amazing day for the Sony Xperia T LT30p customers, because you guys can now install a secure Android 4.4.2 KitKat custom ROM on your phone. This tradition firmware may be very a lot secure enough for day after day use. You might still come across some bugs, however that's given with any customized ROM and you'll expect it to get mounted in the subsequent launch or so. If occupied with Android 4.4.2 for other phones, check out our new Custom ROMs section. You possibly can update Xperia T LT30p to Android 4.4.2 CM11 KitKat custom firmware utilizing the tutorial below. This isn't an official release by Sony, but just a customized ROM which would require a custom recovery like ClockworkMod in an effort to flash the ROM zip and Google Apps zip files on your phone.

On this tutorial, we are going to inform you the right way to set up Android 4.4.2 CM11 KitKat ROM on Xperia T LT30p with full steps utilizing CWM recovery. We even have a number of recommendations on the way to backup your phone knowledge and in addition some extra tips that you've got to bear in mind earlier than continuing to the tutorial on the following page. You'll have to wipe your previous private information and apps as normal when installing customized ROMs. The next suggestions are necessary as they'll help the installation procedure to go clean with none issues. Let’s begin with the tutorial below.

Complete Step-By-Step Instructions:

Step 1 - Download Android 4.4.2 CM11 ROM and Google Apps for Xperia T to your computer.

Step 2 - Connect and mount your Xperia T USB memory on your computer using the USB cable.

Step 3 - Now copy/paste the downloaded Android 4.4.2 ROM zip and Google Apps zip files to your SD card. Make sure the files are in the SD card root (not in any folder).

Step 4 - Then turn OFF your phone and disconnect from the USB cable.

Step 5 - Now to get in the Recovery Mode. Switch ON the phone while pressing and holding Volume Up + Home + Power buttons together.

NOTE: Screenshots of the ClockworkMod Recovery may change as new versions are released.

Step 6 - Once you are in ClockworkMod Recovery, select perform a full data wipe by selecting “wipe data/factory reset” as shown below. Use the Power button to select everything while in the Recovery Mode.

Step 7 - Then, perform a cache wipe by selecting “wipe cache partition” as you can see in the image below.

Step 8 - Now this is optional, but it is recommended to perform a wipe of your dalvik cache as well. You will not get into boot loops or any other errors. From CWM recovery, go to ‘advanced’ and then select “wipe dalvik cache”.

Step 9 - Then go back to the main recovery screen and select “install zip from SD card”.

Step 10 - Now select “choose zip from sdcard”. Using your volume keys, navigate to the Android 4.4.2 ROM zip file that you copied to your SD card and select it using the Power button. Confirm the installation on the next screen and the installation procedure should start now.

Google Apps: Repeat the above step for the Gapps zip file as well and install it on your phone.

Step 11 - After the installation completes, go to “+++++Go Back+++++” and reboot the phone by selecting “reboot system now” from the recovery menu as show below.

Your Xperia T LT30p will boot now and it might take about 5 minutes to boot on your first time. So, please wait.

That’s it! Your Xperia T should now have Android 4.4.2 CM11 KitKat custom ROM installed on your phone! Go to Settings > About phone to verify.

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