Install TWRP Recovery on Samsung A51 With PC

How to Install TWRP Recovery on Samsung A51 Using Odin Tool:

The Samsung Galaxy A51 is a mid range smartphone that was released in December 2019. The smartphone feature a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display, Exynos 9611 processor, 4gb/6gb of RAM or 64gb/128gb internal storage and 4000mAh battery with 15W fast charging. That functionality is sufficient, however most of users would like to experience better performance and longer battery life.

However, they install optimization apps, remove some data and clear cache. Some users don’t agree with this, they want to get full access to their smartphone to customize it as they want. So, there is a best method to get full control known “Custom Recovery” or one of the best tool is “TWRP recovery“. If you want to install TWRP on your Samsung Galaxy A51, we’ll be giving you with the necessary step-by-step instructions.

What is Custom Recovery?

Custom recovery is the third party recovery image that helps in replacing the default recovery mode with limited option that comes with android device. Due to limited functionality in default recovery, it is used for performing system updates and factory resets. While custom recovery provide more advanced features and options for users who want to modify their Android devices higher what the stock recovery allows.

Basically, there are two most popular custom recoveries for Android are available known as TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project) and CWM (ClockworkMod Recovery). TWRP is reliable and mostly used.

What is TWRP Recovery?

TWRP is the most popular recovery image used to flash third party firmware or moded files. It provides a touchscreen user interface that allows users for take complete backup in current android system. Users can install custom ROMs (custom versions of the Android operating system), install flash third party apps, wiping the cache partition, dalvik cache, system partition, and more.

Team Win Recovery Project is compatible for numerous android devices. It’s primarily used to root smartphone or tablets. With rooting, you can utilize root access to edit system files, eliminate bloatware, and run apps that require root permissions. This allows you to fix major problems and improve the functionality of the device.

Features & benefits of TWRP Recovery:

• Users can easily build complete backups like bootloader, operating system, data and apps with it.
• Users can easily install customizations, custom kernels, and ROMs.
• Add moded applications or tweaks to fix some issues.
• Users can uninstall pre-installed apps and other bloatware.
• It enables easy data deletion, cache clearing, permission fixes, and file management for the system.
• It makes it possible to install custom zips that need root or recovery access in order to apply themes, tweaks, and customizations.
• Without a computer, you can easily root and unroot your phone by flashing SuperSU and Magisk files.
• It can enable overclocking or underclocking, which will enhance the performance of your smartphone.

Disadvantages of TWRP Recovery:

• TWRP installation could be a dangerous technique that can harm your phone if done wrong.
• Samsung OTA updates receiving issue.
• Banking apps may not work properly.

Instructions to install TWRP Recovery on Samsung A51:

The process of installing TWRP recovery is straightforward if you follow our guide. We provide simple step-by-step instructions for installing TWRP and gaining full access over your Samsung Galaxy A51 hidden features. To ensure an efficient procedure, fully prepare your smartphone before beginning.

Pre-Requisite:

• Check that your phone is at least 50% charged.
• Make a complete backup of all the data that is important to you.
• Remove the pin, the fingerprint lock, the device password, and the Samsung account.
• A laptop or computer, as well as a genuine USB cable are required to ensure an ongoing connection between your computer and phone.

Unlocking Bootloader for Samsung Galaxy A51:

In this section, you need to unlock bootloader of Samsung Galaxy A51. Without unlocking bootloader, you can’t install TWRP. As bootloader is the special code/program that execute prior on your phone starts to run and also loads the device system software. Unlocking the bootloader gives your phone complete permission to install custom recovery. The process is quite simple, just follow the steps carefully.

• First of all, go to the settings of your Samsung Galaxy A51 and then scroll to bottom find “about phone” option and open.

• After that and select “software information“ for to view build number.

• Then tap “build number” for about seven times simultaneously until the developer mode is enable.

• You will see “developer mode” has been enabled.

• Then scroll down to enable “OEM unlock” option. Here you see bootloader already unlocked.

• Again scroll to bottom and enable “USB debugging” option.

• In this step, turn off your phone and keep pressing “Power button + (Volume Up + Volume Down)” keys simultaneously while connecting your phone to a computer via a data cable until you see the “Warning” screen. Then keep pressing the “Volume Up” button for more than 7 seconds to unlock the bootloader option. When prompted to confirm whether you wish to unlock the bootloader, use the volume buttons to travel to ‘Yes‘ and then hit the power button to confirm.

Boot into Download Mode

Accessing download mode is an important step as it is necessary for flashing third party firmware or moded files. So, it’s also help you to install TWRP recovery on Samsung A51. Without it, odin can’t detect your phone. Therefore, just follow these steps to successful boot your device into download mode.

• In this section, you need to go to the download mode. Firstly, turn off your Samsung A51 mobile. Once your phone goes to switch off mode then press on (bixby+volume down+power) buttons at the same time and hold all these three until you will not see warning screen.

• Now to continue you have to press “volume up” button once and again press for yes. You see the download screen which we need.

Downloading Odin & TWRP Recovery .tor file

This is the most important step as you need to download TWRP file for the installation of TWRP on your Samsung A51. You can get TWRP recovery file or other custom recovery file from official site or trusted forums like XDA developer and Github community. To proceed to the next step, follow the provided steps for successful procedure and unlocking your device potentials.

• You need to download Odin tool for pc use. Run it to install on your computer/laptop.
• TWRP recovery file needed, to download you can visit official site.
• Remember that you need to find to download “.image.tor” file from here. Then you have downloaded TWRP tar file, move it to your computer.

Flashing TWRP file Using Odin

It’s a final setup, now your smartphone is ready to install TWRP. Make sure that you’ve followed all previous step and your device is in download/recovery mode. We share some easy steps just follow these.

• Open Odin program on your Pc. You need to connect your phone to computer via USB cable that is generally type c. Once it connected, you see this COM as shown in image. It means that your phone has been detected.

• In this step, you see all slots such as “BL, AP, CP, CSC, UserData“. You need to click on “AP” to choose TWRP tar file that you have just downloaded or move into you computer. Tap to open, it might take some time or depending on how heavy that file.

• Make sure you have disable Auto Reboot in option as shown in picture. If not then uncheck the “Auto Reboot” button.
• Click on “Start” button. It will take some time to complete.

• Once complete, you will see pass as shown in image. It means that the recovery has been successfully flashed.

• Now, you need to boot into recovery mode. Firstly get out from download mode. So, press Volume Down key and power button for 7 seconds.
• During this moment’s your Samsung Galaxy A51 is about to boot up. So, you can start the combination of recovery by pressing (Bixby+Volum Up+Power) button quickly and holding these combinations until recovery page not open. If you fail to boot it on time then you phone will boot up. You can try again right after switch off your device.

• Once recovery page open. You can swipe to allow system modification.

How to Root Samsung Galaxy A51?

Using TWRP recovery, you can easily root your Samsung Galaxy A51 that gives you more administrative access to your smartphone operating system. Among the many things you can do with rooting are edit system files, uninstall manufacturer limitations, and install new applications. We advise reading our post on how to root your Android phone if you wish to root your smartphone. It will provide you the comprehensive understanding of roots that you need.

Read this: How to Root Samsung Galaxy A51

Final Words:

I hope you were able to install TWRP on your Samsung Galaxy A51 smartphone by following the instructions above. As you know that we provided everything step by step such as preparation, unlocking bootloader, downloading odin or TWRP file, boot into download mode and finally install TWRP.

You can now take full advantage of custom recovery features such as installing custom ROMs or custom kernels that were previously unavailable in official stock recovery. Remember that particular approaches will vary based on your device’s model and firmware version. If you have any further questions concerning this tutorial, please contact us. We will respond as quickly as possible.