Android 14 and Its Features.
October 4th marked the arrival of Android 14, the 21st evolution of Google’s mobile kingpin. Pixel 8s were the first to bask in its glory, a testament to Google’s dedication to cutting-edge tech on its flagship devices. This update brims with enhancements, including a revamped lock screen for personalized access and sharing, plus a battery-saving mode that squeezes every drop of juice. App switching gets a smooth drag-and-drop upgrade, and media lovers can revel in revolutionary Ultra HDR. Material You brings the visual feast with vibrant theme toggles, alongside AI-generated wallpapers and a sleek monochrome option for a truly personal experience.
Important Notes!
This ROM will only work on this device, Don’t try this on any other device.
Follow the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not responsible for any damage to your phone.
It will erase all your data, so we advise you first to take a complete backup of your phone and then proceed.
Ensure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.
Requirements!
You must have TWRP Recovery Installed on your device. (Learn here: How to install)
XDA Development Forum: Here!
(☝Check this XDA Forum for Exact Details on how to Install this ROM also check if there’s a patch need to be flash)
▼DOWNLOAD FILES
Download PIXEL ROM
▼Download GApps for Android 14:
LiteGApps Android 14
NikGapps Android 14
MindTheGApps Android 14
BiTGapps Android 14
Check out which G-App is compatible with your device from Here!
Quick Installation instructions:
Download the latest build , GApps
Reboot to recovery
Wipe system , vendor , data , cache, internal storage.
Install the ROM & GApps
Reboot
Instructions to Install
1. First Download & Install a Custom Recovery on your device (TWRP is recommended), If you already have installed then skip this step.
2. Download ROM & Gapps .zip file and save it on your device’s internal storage or SD Card.
3. Now Boot your device into TWRP Recovery Mode. (if you don’t know how to boot your device into twrp recovery then you can search it on Google)
4. Now in TWRP create a Nandroid Backup of your device for safer side. If anything goes wrong, you can restore back to your older ROM. (How to Take Nandroid Backup)
5. Now do a Factory Reset of your device, Goto Wipe > Advanced Wipe > Select Cache, Dalvik Cache, System, and Data. Then Swipe to Wipe.
6. Now go back to TWRP Main Menu by pressing the Center navigation button.
7. Now Select Install, Locate the ROM zip file and Swipe to Confirm Flash.
8. After the flashing completes, Flash the Gapps in the manner.
9. After Gapps flashing completes, Select Wipe cache/dalvik from the bottom left side of the screen, & Swipe to Wipe.
10. After wipe completes, Click on Reboot System.
That’s it Now you have successfully installed the latest Android on your device, the first boot will take some time so please don’t panic!
If you have any questions regarding the ROM or the installation process, use the comments section below to reach us or contact to XDA forum members from the link above.