Samsung has stopped official software updates for Galaxy Tab 10.1. But you can still install latest operating system on it. Yes you can now update Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
Androidbiits.com is going to publish a simple tutorial for updating Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8013 to Android 5.1 Lollipop using BlissPop 3.1 Official. No doubt, this is an exciting news for the proud owners of Note 10.1 GT-N8013 who are desperately waiting to test Lollipop 5.1 on GT-N8013. I have been onto Blisspot website to download lollipop 5.0 for my samsung galaxy 10.1 note gt-n8010. The list for Bliss has only the n8000 & n8013 models. Can I use one of these for my lollipop update on n8010 model? According to XDA member lirokoa, Android 6.0 Marshmallow CM13 unofficial Custom ROM is released for Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013. It will let GT-N8013 users taste the sweetness of Marshmallow 6.0 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 p4notewifi.
GT-N8013 has a 10.1 inch display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 and a 5 megapixel camera that can shoot 720p videos at 30 frames per second. Like mentioned above, the Note 10.1 range runs the Note variant of the TouchWiz UX but underneath that this particular Note 10.1 model runs Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich out of the box. Xda-developers Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Galaxy Note 10.1 Q&A, Help & Troubleshooting Good, stable Lollipop or Marshmallow Custom ROMs for GT-N8013? By oroboros74 XDA Developers was founded by developers, for developers.
The firmware is developed based on Android open source project. As it isn’t official firmware developed by Samsung, do not install this firmware for daily use. If you are still ready to try and update Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to Android 5.1 Lollipop, do follow this XDA thread to get solutions for minor solutions. Further, follow the below prerequisites to safeguard your personal data and to ensure successful installation.
PREREQUISITES
Check Device Model Number
It is vital to check device model number before rooting/unlocking/flashing process to ensure flashing compatible files on the device. The device model name should be Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi(GT-P7510). If your device model number doesn’t match with mentioned one, do not attempt the tutorial.
Samsung Galaxy Tab USB Drivers
To transfer firmware packages, it is to be connected with PC. For the PC to detect the device, it should have installed Samsung USB drivers. If you’ve not installed previously, download them form below source and install manually.
Steps To Be Considered
Enable USB debugging on the Samsung Galaxy Tabwhich lets the device establish a stable connection with computer via USB. You can do it by following the below mentioned path. In latest versions of Android, the Enable Debugging option will be hidden in depth of settings panel. You can follow our guide to enable USB debugging.
Rooting the device erase entire data on the device including internal SD card. So, make sure you create a backup of entire important data. If you are not familiar with Android backup process, you can refer our guide to Backup Android phone data.
Make sure the phone’s battery is at least 60% charged at the start up of tutorial. If battery runs off during unlocking process, it may turn your phone into brick. So, charge the device before tutorial.
If the device bootloader is locked, it is to be unlocked before rooting process. You cannot gain root access unless bootloader is unlocked.
To install custom ROM’s/Firmware the Galaxy Tab must be rooted and should be installed with Clockworkmod recovery/TWRP recovery. Perform this step if not done previously.
Are you sure you completed all the above steps? Yes, you can now get started with the Lollipop installation process.
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GUIDE TO UPDATE SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB 10.1 TO ANDROID 5.1 LOLLIPOP
Disclaimer: Rooting/Unlocking/Installing custom ROMs and Kernels are not official methods. So, neither device manufacturer nor Droid Word team is responsible if anything goes wrong with your device during the process. This article is only for educational purpose. You can continue with the implementation at your own risk.
STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED
Step 1: Download Android Lollipop ROM and Google Apps packages from downloads section to your PC. Do not unzip the packages.
Step 2: Connect Galaxy Tab to PC using an USB cable.
Step 3: Transfer the downloaded packages into the root of phone/SDcard memory.
Step 4: Once the transfer is done, disconnect the USB and turn off the Galaxy Tab.
Step 5: Enter custom recovery mode on Galaxy Tab. Don’t know how? Do follow the simple step below.
Turn on the device by holding Volume up+Home+Power buttons together until you see the recovery mode.
Step 6: In custom recovery mode, you can view a list of options which are not available in Stock recovery. Among them, find and select wipe data/factory reset(In recovery mode the touch interface will not work. You can use Volume buttons to navigate and Power button to select).
Step 7: Now perform a complete data wipe by selecting wipe cache partition.
Step 8: Once done, enter advanced options in recovery mode and select wipe dalvik cache.
Step 9: If you are done with all the above steps, you can flash the firmware package now. Select install zip from sdcard, navigate and choose the previously copied Android Lollipop ROM package. Confirm the installation and do not interrupt the process.
Step 10: After completion follow Step 9 again and choose Google apps package in this case.
Step 11: Once the packages installation is completed, select reboot system now option.
That’s it! Your device now boots up running Android 5.1 Lollipop. You have successfully Updated Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with Android 5.1 Lollipop via AOSP firmware. If you face any issues while following the above guide, do let us know through the comments section. We may help you out.
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Androidbiits.com brings a stunning news for Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. According to XDA member lirokoa, Android 6.0 Marshmallow CM13 unofficial Custom ROM is released for Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013. It will let GT-N8013 users taste the sweetness of Marshmallow 6.0 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. All features may not work properly on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] as it is a preview build. Androidbiits.com has recently posted the step-by-step tutorial for updating Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920I to Marshmallow 6.0 using CM13 [zeroflte]. The spectacular news is that GT-N8013 owners can now install Android 6.0 Marshmallow CM13 on Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. Isn’t it wonderful? Androidbiits.com will post the steps to update Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] to Android 6.0 Marshmallow via CM13. This is really a spectacular news for the owners of Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. Oh yes, it is an experimental build, so you may face issues on GT-N8013 after installing it.
It is expected that you will be able to install Marshmallow 6.0 CM13 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] safely without having difficulty after reading the tutorial written in Androidbiits.com. CM13 needs rooted GT-N8013 [p4notewifi], so it is crucial to root Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 before installing Marshmallow 6.0 via CM13 on GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. Well, GT-N8013 owners must install TWRP on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] before installing CM13 on GT-N8013. Oh yes, the users of GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] can install CM13 only after the bootloader unlock of Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013.
If you aren’t happy with old firmware, then you must install CM13 on GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. The spectacular thing is that CM13 will let you use Marshmallow 6.0 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi]. Androidbiits.com recommends that GT-N8013 users must take a backup of their personal documents including contacts and games before updating their Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] to Android 6.0 Marshmallow CM13 as there is a chance of losing all data including contacts and games from GT-N8013.
Below are the steps using which you can install Marshmallow 6.0 CM13 on GT-N8013. Androidbiits.com won’t take responsibility if GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] got corrupted during the installation of CM13. GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] battery must be more than 84 percentage before following these steps.
How to Install Android 6.0 Marshmallow CyanogenMod 13 Custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [Simple Steps]
1. It is essential to download Android 6.0 Marshmallow CyanogenMod 13 ROM and GApps for Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] on your desktop.
2. It is the time to activate USB debugging on GT-N8013.
3. It is the time to attach GT-N8013 with desktop.
4. It is essential to transfer CM13 and GApps to GT-N8013.
5. It is the time to power off your GT-N8013.
6. It is essential to remove the USB cable from GT-N8013.
7. It is the time to put Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 into Recovery Mode.
8. It is essential to tap “wipe data/factory reset” on GT-N8013.
9. It is the time to tap “wipe cache partition” on GT-N8013.
10. It is essential to click “install zip from SD card” on GT-N8013.
11. It is essential to choose CM13 on your GT-N8013.
12. It is essential to install CM13 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013.
13. It is the time to go to the main menu on GT-N8013.
Samsung Gt N8013 Lollipop
14. It is essential to click “reboot system now” on GT-N8013.
15. It is the time to wait until GT-N8013 restarts.
Upgrade Gt-n8013 To Lollipop
16. You can also install GApps 6.0 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 using the above steps.
After your Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi] is restarted, you can test Android 6.0 Marshmallow CM13 on GT-N8013. Isn’t it spectacular? If you are having issue during the installation of CM13 on Note 10.1 Wi-Fi GT-N8013 [p4notewifi], then don’t hesitate to share your issue with Androidbiits.com.