Android phone reset checklist
Upgrading crdroid on my LG G2 means wiping cache, data, system, thus effectively doing factory reset every time.
Prior to upgrade:
- Check SMS are backed up
- Check enough battery
- Check correct firmware has been downloaded from xda-developers thread
- Download latest gapps, preferably pico variant
After the upgrade:
- Configure WiFi, login to Google and restore settings from the cloud
- Configure launcher appearance and behaviour: big icons without labels, search enabled, compact view, vertical fast scroller etc
- Configure screen settings: rotation and LiveDisplay
- Configure alarm clock
- Wait until applications are installed from the Google Play
- Connect SMS Backup + to Google account
- Disable stock applications like mail, calendar and web browser
- Configure cLock’s calendar to show upcoming events
- Enable Google Messaging as SMS application
- Login and authorize instant messaging applications
- Turn on bluetooth and pair it with whatever.
This page may be updated in the future.