How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on the LG Esteem

With the help of ROM Manager application, you can easily install the widely popular ClockworkMod Recovery on the LG Esteem smartphone. It has been the easiest method available to install the recovery, no need to issue commands, nothing. If you don’t know how you can use the ROM Manager app to flash the recovery, here’s a guide for you.

I. Before You Begin:

1. Your device must be rooted. See our guide on how to root the LG Esteem.

2. This should install the latest version of ClockworkMod Recovery on your device.

II. Downloading Required Files:

1. ROM Manager (Google Play Link)

III. Installing ClockworkMod Recovery on the LG Esteem:

1. Download the ROM Manager App from Play Store and install it on your device.

2. Open the app from your device’s Menu.

3. Tap the option labeled Flash ClockworkMod Recovery.

4. Choose your device model and follow the on-scree instructions.

5. You’re done now!

There you go, you now have a fully-working version of CWM Recovery on your device. You can use it to flash custom ROMs on your device and to take backup of your current ROM.

How to Unroot the LG Esteem

      
If you’ve rooted your LG Esteem smartphone but aren’t satisfied with the features it offers you and want to go back to that simple state, unrooted one, then here’s a guide for you. The process to unroot the LG Esteem is very easy, even your kid won’t have any problem doing it, let’s get started.

I. Before You Begin:

1. You should have rooted your device using the procedure given here.

II. Unrooting the LG Esteem:

1. On your device, go to Menu>>Settings>>Privacy and tap Factory Data Reset option.

2. If you get any prompts, just hit the Yes option.

3. And you’re done now!

Great! You’ve successfully unrooted your device, its warranty is back now!

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How to Root LG Esteem

                                              

Want to enjoy Root-only apps on your LG Esteem smartphone? No problem, here’s a guide for you to root your phone and enjoy the apps that are available only for the rooted phones.

I. Before You Begin:

1. The warranty of your phone will be voided once you root it. You can get back the warranty by either applying stock firmware or unrooting your phone, however.

2. Make sure your phone is charged at least 60%.

II. Downloading Required Files:

1. Download the LG Drivers from here.

2. Download the Rooting Package from here.

III. Rooting LG Esteem Smartphone:

1. Place all the downloaded files onto your Desktop,

2. Extract files from both the archives to your Desktop.

3. Install the LG Drivers which you got from the archive.

4. Enable USB debugging on your phone by heading to Menu>>Settings>>Applications>>Development>>USB debugging.

5. Connect your phone to your PC using the USB cable that came with it.

6. Launch the rooting tool by double-clicking on run.bat file.

It will begin rooting your phone and once done, you will get a message on your screen.

You have successfully achieved root access on your LG Esteem smartphone. Now, you can install your favorite apps on your phone which require root access.

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