Good news to Nexus 4 users, you can now install Android 6.0 Marshmallow in your phone. Just follow the steps below to get your phone updated. You’re welcome!
1. Transfer the TWRP file to the Nexus 4.
2. Update or Install TWRP (TeamWin Recovery Project) 2.8.7.0.
3. Boot into Recovery Mode. if the phone is rooted, the Quick Boot app should easily do this for you. If you don’t have it, turn off the phone and boot it while holding down the volume up, volume down and power button at the same time. Once the TWRP loading screen pops up, let go of the buttons.
4. Reset to Factory Settings. Once the TWP UI loads up, tap on wipe and select Factory Reset. You can also choose Advance Wipe but make sure the tick the boxes next to System, Data, Cache and Dalvik Cache. Swipe to commence.
5. Transfer one of the two ROM-GApps combo to the phone after the Factory Reset.
6. Reboot into Recovery Mode once again and once the TWRP UI loads up, choose Install.
7. Locate the ROM and select it. Swipe and it should begin installing. The whole process will take just a few minutes. When the installation is successful, it will indicate that the process is done.
8. Install GApps once the ROM is installed. The procedure is the same as the ROM installation. For vocoderism’s ROM-GApps combo, a fix is provided for when there are problems.
9. Reboot once done and enjoy Android Marshmallow on your Nexus 4.
10. At this stage, you can also root with SuperSU if you want.
For more information, you can check out this website: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/93481/20151013/how-to-install-android-6-0-marshmallow-on-your-nexus-4.htm or search Max Lee’s tutorial in YouTube.
