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Install CM10 2 Nightly on Galaxy Note 2 Jelly Bean Custom ROM

How to Install CyanogenMod CM10.2 Nightly on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N7100 Jelly Bean Custom ROM. A new nighlty build has been released by CyanogenMod team which comes with several bug fixes and other improvements. This post will guide you on How to Install CM10.2 Nightly on Galaxy Note 2 N7100 Jelly Bean Custom ROM. Make sure to check out the following key points and keep them in mind before proceeding towards installation.

Disclaimer: All the custom ROMs and firmwares, official software updates, tools, mods or anything mentioned in the tutorial belong to their respective owners/developers. We or the developers are not to be held responsible if you damage or brick your device. Proceed at your own risk.

Important Tips:

This tutorial is only for installing CM10.2 Nightly on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N7100. Please do not try on any other Galaxy Note 2 variants.
Your phone should be rooted and have ClockworkMod recovery installed from before > How to Root Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N7100
This tutorial will wipe out all your data. Proceed at your own risk.
Perform a Dalvik Cache wipe before proceeding from the recovery mode.
Samsung KIES will NOT detect your phone after installing this ROM because it is a custom firmware.
This installation will wipe your data. Make sure to backup your phone data:
Install Galaxy Note 2 USB drivers -> Download USB Drivers for Galaxy Note 2 N7100.

I have written this detailed and easy to understand step-by-step instructions guide on How to Install CM10.2 Nightly on Galaxy Note 2 N7100 Jelly Bean Custom ROM. If you are used to installing custom roms on your Galaxy Note 2, then this should not be any different for you. However, for beginners, it is recommended that you read the whole tutorial before installing this ROM on your device.

How to Install CM10.2 Nightly on Galaxy Note 2 N7100 Jelly Bean Custom ROM:

Required File(s):

Download CyanogenMod 10.2 Nightly (cm-10.2-20131120-NIGHTLY-n7100.zip)
Download Google Apps

Step 1 – Download the above mentioned files for Galaxy Note 2 to your computer or download them directly to your phone.

Step 2 – Connect and mount your Galaxy Note 2 USB memory on your computer using the USB cable.

Step 3 – Now copy/paste the downloaded cm-10.2-20131120-NIGHTLY-n7100.zip and Google Apps Zip file to your SD card. Make sure the file is in the SD card root (not in any folder).

Step 4 – Then turn OFF your phone and disconnect from the USB cable.

Step 5 – Now to get in the Recovery Mode. Switch ON the phone while pressing and holding Volume Up + Home + Power buttons together.

NOTE: Screenshots of the ClockworkMod Recovery may change as new versions are released.

Step 6 – Once you are in ClockworkMod Recovery, select perform a full data wipe by selecting “wipe data/factory reset” as shown below. Use the Power button to select everything while in the Recovery Mode.

Step 7 – Then, perform a cache wipe by selecting “wipe cache partition” as you can see in the image below.

Step 8 – Now this is optional, but it is recommended to perform a wipe of your dalvik cache as well. You will not get into boot loops or any other errors. From CWM recovery, go to ‘advanced’ and then select “wipe dalvik cache”.

Step 9 – Then go back to the main recovery screen and select “install zip from SD card”.

Step 10 – Now select “choose zip from sdcard” as shown below. Using your volume keys, navigate to the cm-10.2-20131120-NIGHTLY-n7100.zip file that you copied to your SD card and select it using the Power button. Setup will start now.

Google Apps: Repeat the above step for the Gapps zip file as well and install it on your phone.

Step 11 – After the installation completes, Reboot your phone by selecting “Reboot system now” from ClockworkMod Recovery menu as shown in the picture below. It might take a couple of minutes on first boot. So, be patient.

That’s it! Your Galaxy Note 2 N7100 should now be running Android 4.3 based CyanogenMod 10.2! Go to Settings > More > About Device to verify. Let me know if you had any problem during the installation process.

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