How To Install Lineage OS 17 On Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus | Android 10

Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus are the flagship devices of the current galaxy line up. Both the devices have already got the official Android 10 update with OneUI 2.0. If you are not a fan of One UI and want to have a clean Android 10 user experience on your device then installing a custom ROM is the best way to go.

Unofficial builds of Lineage OS 17 for both Galaxy S10 and S10+ have been released now. You can now install Lineage OS 17 On Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus  | Android 10. The available ROM is an early unofficial build of Lineage OS 17 For Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus based on Android 10. Now you can download the ROM and flash Lineage OS 17 build directly via TWRP recovery. We are thankful to Recognized Xda Member Ivan_Meler for the ROM.

The Lineage OS 17 for Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus name is around 577 MB in size. The ROM is based on Google’s latest Android 10 source code hence has all the features of Android 10. It is also a very clean and fast ROM which resembles the vanilla clean android like pexel devices.

The available ROM is in its initial development stage and there are some bugs currently present in this build. We have mentioned what’s working and what’s not down below. We recommend users not to install this build on their primary device. We are sure that the developer will fix all the present bugs in coming weeks.

What’s Working:

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sound
  • mali drivers
  • USB tethering
  • Video Playback
  • Fingerprint Sensor
  • Ril (Mobile data, calls, SMS and stuff)
  • Sensors
  • Bluetooth
  • Wifi HotSpot
  • MTP
  • 2D and 3D GPU acceleration
  • HW encoding/decoding
  • GPS
  • Cameras (All of them)
  • HWcomposer (HWC)
  • Signal indicator
  • Double-tap to wake
  • Wireless PowerShare

Broken/Not working

  • VoLTE and VoWiFi will not be implemented (for now) as they heavily depend on Samsungs framework
For more information about the ROM, check out the official Xda thread here
[note type=”important”]This ROM is only compatible with the Exynos variant of the devices[/note]

Lineage OS 17 On Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus | Android 10 Features

Now let’s talk about Lineage OS 17 features and the release date. The official release date of Lineage OS 17.0 is unknown. But the ROM will have all the Android 10 features as it will be based on Android 10 (Q) source code. It will have a totally new UI like Android 10 and the most hyped feature of Android 10 system-wide force dark theme will also be available on the ROM

  • A system-wide dark mode
  • Smart Reply for all messaging apps.
  • New easy sharing menu.
  • Quicker access to settings.
  • A standard depth format.
  • Overhauled permissions.
  • Wi-Fi sharing via QR codes
  • Focus Mode

As Lineage OS 17 is based On Android 10’s Source code, it has all the latest Android Oreo features and in addition to that Lineage OS also has some extra customization features.

[note type=”note”]RootMyGalaxy.net is not responsible for any hardware/software issues that occur on your device(s) by following this guide. We are certain that the following guide is carefully written, avoiding any mistakes on our side. If you are unsure of the causalities that may occur if the procedure goes wrong, then please don’t proceed.[/note]

Pre-Requirements:

  • Make sure the bootloader on your device is unlocked and your device is rooted and you have a custom recovery installed.
  • Make sure your device has more than 50% battery.
  • Make sure you have taken a backup of your important data. Now proceed To Install Official Lineage OS 17 On Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus.

Downloads

How to Install Lineage OS 17 On Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus | Android 10 (Unofficial)

Install Lineage OS 17 On Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus | Android 10

  • Make sure your device is rooted and have the latest TWRP recovery installed.
  • First, download the files from the above link.
  • Now transfer the downloaded files to the internal storage of your device.
  • Now reboot to the TWRP recovery by holding your power and volume down buttons together for a few seconds.
  • Take a backup by selecting the option from the home screen and then your data and cache from the recovery menu.
  • Now select install and then browse for the downloaded ROM file and then select it. Next flash the Gapps file and then Magisk (optional).

Once the flashing process is completed, reboot your phone and you will be booted into Official Lineage OS 17 Based on Android 10. If you have any doubts regarding this process, feel free to comment below.

Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma graduated in Computer Science from NIT Rourkela. For the past eight years, she has been blogging about Android, which she is really passionate about. She has built a good reputation as a reliable source. Away from the digital sphere, Dibyashree enjoys playing tennis, a sport she is as passionate about as she is about technology.

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