Download Lineage OS 16 ROM for Google Pixel devices Android 9 Pie

Google released the official Android 9.0 Pie build for all the Pixel series devices including OG Pixel (Xl) and the Pixel 2 (XL). The new Pie firmware update comes with several new features like the Adaptive Brightness, Adaptive Battery, Actions, Slice, new navigation system, swipe gestures, home pill, and much more. Here is the Lineage OS 16.0 ROM based on Android 9 Pie for the Google Pixel and Pixel XL devices.

Lineage OS, formerly known asย CyanogenMod, is the most poplar custom ROM for Android devices. This is due to its no nonsense features, little to noย bloatware, performance due to its light weight, and ability to modify the system as you like. Most important, a lot of custom ROMS developers use Lineage sources to build their ROMS as well. Now, Lineage OS is being undated to Android 9 Pie; it is the best start for Android community.

Thanks to developer razorloves, the first build of Lineage OS 16 is now available for download for the Google Pixel (sailfish) and Pixel XL (marlin). We also have the Gapps for LineageOS 16 ROM byย MindTheGapps.

How to Install Lineage OS 16 ROM onto Google Pixel devices?

The following Lineage OS 16.0 ROMS are available only for the Google Pixel XL (marlin) and Pixel (sailfish). Do note that these are unofficial builds of the ROM. So you may see some bugs at the moment. however, with further builds, you may expect some stability.

Download Google Pixel and Pixel XL Lineage OS 16 ROM

Google Pixel XL marlin Lineage OS 16 ROM
Google Pixel XL marlin vendor, radio, & bootloader image
Google Pixel XL marlin twrp

Google Pixel sailfish LineageOS 16 rom
Google Pixel sailfish vendor, radio, & bootloader image
Google Pixel sailfish twrp

Google Apps Gapps for Lineage OS 16

Before you begin, your devices must be on the latest Android 9 Pie Vendor, Radio, & Bootloader images. If not, then flash the following using Fastboot mode before installing LineageOS 16 for the first time.

Use the following fastboot flashing codes:

fastboot flash --slot all vendor VendorFileName.img
fastboot flash --slot all radio RadioFileName.img
fastboot flash --slot all bootloader BootloaderFileName.img

Read: How to flash custom images via Fastboot Mode

Lineage OS 16 Installation

Once you have the latest Android 9 Pie Bootlaoder installed, proceed with the following. For a full tutorial on TWRP usage, visitย How to Install Custom ROM using TWRP?

Step 1: Downloadย theย lineage osย ROMย zip file, compatible Google Appsย and supersu forย root access.

Step 2:ย Transfer all the files to your deviceโ€™s internal storage or SDcard.

Step 3:ย Reboot into TWRP recovery. To do so, Power off the device completely and then press and hold the power button and volume down key for a few seconds.

Step 3:ย Take Nandroidย backup from TWRP:ย Backupย partitions- system, data, boot, recovery, EFS and cache(optional).

Step 4:ย Wipe the current system or factory reset

Step 5: Go to homescreen andย Tap onย Install option. Navigateย to the lineage osย ROM zipย fileย and select it.

Step 6:ย ย Confirm flash. Flash the Gappsย and SuperSU zip files as well.

Step 7: Reboot to system.

Root: Root Lineage OS 16 with latest Magisk 16.7+ Beta.

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    dennis johnston

    Not worth it without all its features

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