In this guide, you will find:​ What you should do before installing a custom ROM on your Nokia What are the button combinations of Nokia 8 for reboot to download mode, recovery mode, and etc How to install T-Virus (project treble) on Nokia 8 How to clean Flash a custom ROM How to dirty flash (OTA update) a ROM How to revert back to stock firmware with revert T-Virus What are the recommended Gapps... Read more ..read more

Hello everyone. I know many Nokia 8 users experience some issues with both Oreo and Pie (it can be battery, freeze, etc..). Bear in mind that Nougat is totally adapted to Nokia 8 performances as it has been sold along with it. Anyway, this guide is mainly for TA-1012 model, but I guess it can work with other models as well. I. The Downgrade part 1. Unlock your bootloader (critical) Before anything, you must unlock your bootloader critically. As far as i'm... Read more ..read more

This is how I downgraded from Pie to Oreo. I can't guarantee it works for everyone but it worked for me. It required an SD card and a computer. This is not a guide for the android development savy users but for people who preferred oreo to pie. It works without an unlocked bootloader and an unrooted phone. You will have to wipe your data so backup everything beforehand! STEP 0) Remove your google account from your phone so you can prevent it automatically updating to... Read more ..read more

You can simply flash those from fastboot with : fastboot flash boot "NB-01-551-b05-Magisk-TWRP" The image is pre-patched with Magisk 17.3 and TWRP 3.2.3.0 Download ..read more

Hi All, Nokia 3, 5, 6 & 8 Official Firmware flashing tool is Known as OST ( Online Service Tool) . I.e for flashing the firmware you need the tool, unfortuanely the tool as of now wont work for any Consumer end PC.because the Tool only works with Authorized Service partners registered PC. . Now we have got OST tool working with patch . Note:- the Firmware file extension is .nb0 , hope you guys will find a way to extract it . Download link Nokia 8 Oreo Firmware :-... Read more ..read more

Enjoy the latest beauty with root. To root your phone using Magisk, 1) Enable "USB Debugging" 2) Install MagiskManager 3) Download patched boot image from https://mega.nz/#!WZhCFIoT!ddpaDe-3XF_Ozj4UIVZkCS2MZ3Si-rEEQ8jSMTwtAHw [ New Image Provided by [MENTION=9412631]Trissi[/MENTION] - Test Required : https://mega.nz/#!YBJ3HYAC!4NSCKVGLveXTgvloj--K_CzghyL33Zd1aGz_2TPRClw ] 4) Run "adb reboot bootloader" 5) Type "fastboot boot NB1_4.88B_Rooted_Magisk.img" from same folder where downloaded that... Read more ..read more

If you try to use the bootloader unlocker apk from Nokia and your Nokia 8 has an android version that's past a certain version, the apk will flat out fail with a "Device not support." error message. And chances are, your Nokia 8 will be at an incompatible android version. So to unlock the bootloader, you will need to downgrade your phone to a legitimate version of android 8.1.0 so the apk will not error out and get you a verification code. This guide will show you how. NOTE THAT... Read more ..read more

So as the official bootloader unlock broadened the audience of this from tinkerers/developers to basically everyone I thought this guide might me helpful for some... PREREQUISITES: - Unlocked bootloader (official or unofficial) - latest magisk manager installed on phone (https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magisk/releases) - latest fastboot and adb binaries from google(https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools) - latest twrp.img to boot (NOT FLASH), zip not needed... Read more ..read more

This worked fine for me, if instructions followed carefully, nothing bad should happen!​ This will update your Vulkan Driver! What am I gaining from this? Better performance in games that supports Vulkan Rendering What you'll need: Rooted Device 1. TWRP installed 2. Device running Pie-Q Download Link: Non-Treble/Treble​ Click to expand... Click to collapse How to install... Click to expand... Click to collapse Read more ..read more

Here is the stock boot image of the latest and the last update for Nokia 8 extracted from stock ROM. It can be downloaded from attachments (Boot_5_16A.rar). Simply extract the downloaded file to have the image. It should be about 52 MB in size. It is perfectly compatible with the latest TWRP and easily rootable by magisk. In the case of bootloop caused by flashing improper image to boot partition (like not compatible recovery image) flash it to the corrupted slot. Also full OTA (for build... Read more ..read more