[Galaxy Tab S2 Android Development] Svan987:
[ROM] [7.0] Nougat - Stock Lite v8 [T713-T813]

Be aware that flashing this rom will void your warrranty !

If you decide to use a custom rom you will be the person at fault if something went wrong.

Based on XXS2BSG1 for the SM-T813

Based on XXS2BSG1 for the SM-T713

EU = Europe (BTU) - US = United States (XAR) - CA = Canada (XAC)​

Requirements

SM-T813 or SM-T713

Enable "OEM Unlock" in developer options (Never switch this setting back to OFF)

TWRP recovery 3.7.0_9-0

At least the wipe procedure see below "How to return to full stock" (bootloader is include in rom). If you were using Lineage OS it is recommended to return to the original firmware first.

Features

Deodexed

Force encryption and dm-verity disabled in bootloader

build.prop : ro.config.dmverity=false -- ro.config.knox=0 -- ro.config.tima=0

Samsung Knox security removed

Zipaligned (include framework) - Packages removed archives and TWRP flashable files are zipaligned too

Debloated (Be aware that some functionalities are not available, if you need them you will need to copy the right package and check files permissions then reboot)

You will have only Contacts, Gallery, Camera, Calculator, Clock, My Files, Calendar and Google Play

You can find on "APKMirror" : "Samsung Gallery 5.4.16.2" - "Samsung My Files 4.1.94.541" - "Samsung Calculator 6.0.63.9" - "Samsung Calendar 4.4.09.1" - "Samsung Clock 7.0.92.4" - "Samsung Weather 1.5.79.13" - "Samsung weather forecast 1.5.51.4"

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Packages removed

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system/app/AASAservice (Samsung Knox security policy)

system/app/AllshareFileShare (Wifi-Direct)

system/app/AllshareMediaShare (Wifi-Direct)

system/app/AntHalService (ANT+)

system/app/ANTPlusPlugins (ANT+)

system/app/ANTPlusTest (ANT+)

system/app/BBCAgent (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/BCService (Broadcast service - GSM)

system/app/BluetoothMidiService (Midi Service)

system/app/BluetoothTest (USSD)

system/app/BookmarkProvider (Bookmarks provider SBrowser)

system/app/CalendarDataMigrator (Calendar Data Migrator - Disabled by default)

system/app/ChocoEUKor (Fonts)

system/app/Chrome (Google browser)

system/app/ChromeCustomizations (Google Chrome browser customizations)

system/app/CloudGateway2017 (Related to Samsung Cloud)

system/app/CoolEUKor (Fonts)

system/app/Drive (Google Drive)

system/app/DRParser (USSD)

system/app/EdmSimPinService (Entreprise Sim Pin service)

system/app/EdmVpnServices (Entreprise VPN service)

system/app/FactoryCameraFB (USSD)

system/app/FlipboardBriefing (Samsung Flipboard)

system/app/Foundation (Fonts)

system/app/GameOptimizer (Samsung Game Optimizer)

system/app/Gmail2 (Google Gmail)

system/app/GooglePrintRecommendationService (Google Print service)

system/app/Hangouts (Google Hangouts)

system/app/Hs20Provider (Hotspot)

system/app/KnoxAppsUpdateAgent (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/KnoxAttestationAgent (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/KnoxFolderContainer2 (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/KnoxRemoteContentsProvider (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/KnoxSetupWizardClient (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/KnoxSwitcher (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/Maps (Google Maps)

system/app/MDMApp (Samsung Knox security)

system/app/mldapchecker (Entreprise MLDAP Security for LDAP servers)

system/app/MobilePrintSvc_Samsung (Samsung Print Service)

system/app/MSSkype_stub (Microsoft Skype)

system/app/Music2 (Google Play Music)

system/app/OneNote (Microsoft OneNote)

system/app/PartnerBookmarksProvider (Bookmark provider Chrome)

system/app/Photos (Google Photos)

system/app/Preconfig (USSD - Mandatory to change CSC)

system/app/QuickConnect (Samsung Quick Connect)

system/app/RoseEUKor (Fonts)

system/app/SamsungDLPService (Samsung Knox security - Data Loss Prevention)

system/app/SamsungTTS (Samsung Text To Speech)

system/app/SapaAudioConnectionService (Related to Soundcamp app)

system/app/SapaMonitor (Related to Soundcamp app)

system/app/SBrowser_5.2 (Samsung Internet Browser)

system/app/SecFactoryPhoneTest (USSD)

system/app/SecHTMLViewer (Samsung Internet Browser - HTML viewer)

system/app/SecMemo3-tablet (Samsung Memo)

system/app/SecurityLogAgent (Samsung Knox securtiy)

system/app/SecurityProviderSEC (Samsung Knox securtiy)

system/app/SLocation (Samsung Location)

system/app/SmartcardService (SIM card - NFC)

system/app/SmartMirroring (Wifi-Direct)

system/app/SmartSwitchAgent (Related to Samsung Smart Switch)

system/app/SnsImageCache_N (Social network image cache) ---> T713 only

system/app/SPrintSpooler7 (Samsung Print Spooler)

system/app/STalkback (Samsung TalkBack)

system/app/SysScope (Samsung Knox securtiy - Root detection)

system/app/UniversalMDMClient (Samsung Knox securtiy)

system/app/UniversalSwitch (Related to Samsung Smart Switch)

system/app/Videos (Google Play Movies-TV)

system/app/WallpaperBackup (Wallpaper backup in cloud)

system/app/WebManual (Manual widget)

system/app/WfdBroker (Wifi-Direct)

system/app/withTV (Samsung Smart View)

system/app/WlanTest (USSD)

system/app/YouTube (Youtube)

system/priv-app/AccessControl_N (Accessibility)

system/priv-app/ANTRadioService (ANT+)

system/priv-app/AssistantMenu_N (Accessibility)

system/priv-app/AutomationTest_FB (USSD)

system/priv-app/BeaconManager (Related to Samsung Quick Connect)

system/priv-app/BlockedNumberProvider (Service to block phone numbers)

system/priv-app/CallLogBackup (Call log backup)

system/priv-app/CarrierConfig (Carrier config)

system/priv-app/ColorBlind_N (Accessibility)

system/priv-app/com.qualcomm.location (Improved location based on hardware GPS)

system/priv-app/DeviceKeystring (USSD)

system/priv-app/DeviceTest (USSD)

system/priv-app/DiagMonAgent (Samsung Knox security)

system/priv-app/EasySetup (Related to withTV)

system/priv-app/Excel_SamsungStub (Microsoft Excel)

system/priv-app/Fmm (Samsung Find My Mobile)

system/priv-app/FotaAgent (OTA)

system/priv-app/FusedLocation (Improved location GPS + Wifi)

system/priv-app/GalaxyApps_Tablet (Samsung Galaxy Apps)

system/priv-app/GalaxyAppsWidget_Tablet_TabS2_only (Samsung widgets)

system/priv-app/GameHome_Tablet (Samsung Game Launcher)

system/priv-app/GameTools_Tablet (Samsung Game Tools)

system/priv-app/Gear360Editor_WQHD_Dream_ArcSoft_Private (Samsung Gear360 Editor)

system/priv-app/HwModuleTest (USSD)

system/priv-app/IrisUserTest (USSD)

system/priv-app/KLMSAgent (Samsung Knox security)

system/priv-app/ManagedProvisioning (Entreprise profile setup)

system/priv-app/MmsService (MMS service)

system/priv-app/ModemServiceMode (USSD)

system/priv-app/OneDrive_Samsung_v2 (Microsoft One Drive)

system/priv-app/PowerPoint_SamsungStub (Microsoft PowerPoint)

system/priv-app/PreloadInstaller (Enforce apps install at boot - CSC_CONTENTS)

system/priv-app/ringtoneBR (Ringtones backup in cloud)

system/priv-app/SamsungAccount_Dream (Samsung Account)

system/priv-app/SamsungBilling (Manage payment for Samsung Galaxy Apps)

system/priv-app/SamsungCloud (Samsung Cloud)

system/priv-app/SamsungInCallUI (Samsung Incall User Interface)

system/priv-app/SecEmail_N (Samsung Email)

system/priv-app/SecSetupWizard2015 (Samsung Setup Wizard)

system/priv-app/SecureFolderStub (Samsung Knox security)

system/priv-app/serviceModeApp_FB (USSD)

system/priv-app/SFinder_v6 (Samsung S Finder)

system/priv-app/SmartcardManager (SIM card)

system/priv-app/SNS_v2_N (Social network account sync) ---> T713 only

system/priv-app/SOAgent (OTA)

system/priv-app/SPDClient (Samsung Knox security)

system/priv-app/SPPPushClient_Prod (Samsung push notifications service)

system/priv-app/Velvet (Google Search)

system/priv-app/Word_SamsungStub (Microsoft Word)

system/priv-app/wssyncmlnps2 (Samsung Smart Switch sync)

system/priv-app/xtra_t_app (Qualcomm iZat enhanced location GPS - Wifi)

system/tima_measurement_info (TIMA)

system/bin/tima_dump_log (TIMA)

system/etc/permissions/com.sec.feature.findo.xml (S Finder - Quick Connect push)

system/etc/sysconfig/samsungpushservice.xml (Samsung push notifications service)

* Some system files are not listed here since they are related to "Samsung Knox security" and to avoid replacing any recovery at boot by the default stock one. Those files are not included in "Packages removed archives"

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Installation

Do a full clean stock install (see how to return to full stock)

Boot to TWRP recovery

Click on "Wipe" button - Click on "Format Data" button - Type "yes" to confirm - Click on "Blue button" to confirm (bottom right) - Click on "Home"

Click on "Reboot" - "Recovery"

Click on "Wipe" button - "Swipe to Factory Reset" - Click on "Home"

Click on "Wipe" button - Click on "Advanced Wipe" - Select "Dalvik/ART Cache" - "Swipe to Wipe" - Click on "Home"

Click on "Install" - Click on "Select Storage" button - Select "MicroSD" - Select the "rom zip" - "Swipe to confirm flash" - Click on "Reboot System"

In the operating system

To check or update Google Play Store open it and go to "Settings" and click on the "Play Store version"

To update Google Play Services goto android settings - "Apps" then select "Google Play Services" go all the way down and select "App details in store".

Samsung applications : My Files and Device Maintenance are updated from "Google Play Store"

Go to "Settings" - "Connections". Switch off "Location" (if you don't want use location)

Go to "Settings" - "Connections - "More connection settings". Switch off "Nearby device scanning" (Beaconmanager is removed from "system/priv-app")

Go to "Settings" - "Apps" - "3 dots menu" - "App permissions" - "Location". Switch off what you like

Go to "Settings" - "Developer options". Switch off "Auto update system" (useless)

Optional : delete "Android" directory on external MicroSD card and reboot (It's gonna refresh everything inside)

How to return to full stock

Save the files you want to keep on the external MicroSD card

Boot to TWRP recovery

Click on "Wipe" button - "Swipe to Factory Reset"

Click on "Home" button - Click on "Wipe" button - Click on "Advanced Wipe" button - Select "Dalvik/ART Cache", "System" and "Internal Storage" - "Swipe to Wipe" - Click on "Home" button

Click on "Reboot" - Click on "Power OFF"

You are ready to restart in download mode and flash your original stock rom with Odin

How to restore packages

: refer to post #79

(Factory Reset = Wipe Data and Cache)​

Page optimized for XDA Theme Dark

Big Thanx to @ivanox1972 for testing (y)

Special Thanx to @SuperR. for the cooking party 🤩

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MEGA links Stock Lite v8

EU = Europe (BTU) - US = United States (XAR) - CA = Canada (XAC)

SM-T813

T813XXS2BSG1 Stock Lite v8 (EU)

T813XXS2BSG1 Stock Lite v8 (US)

T813XXS2BSG1 Stock Lite v8 (CA)

SM-T713

T713XXS2BSG1 Stock Lite v8 (EU)

T713XXS2BSG1 Stock Lite v8 (US)

T713XXS2BSG1 Stock Lite v8 (CA)

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Packages removed archives

(Don't install packages related to "Samsung Knox security")

SM-T813

T813XXS2BSG1 Packages removed v8 (EU)

T813XXS2BSG1 Packages removed v8 (US)

T813XXS2BSG1 Packages removed v8 (CA)

SM-T713

T713XXS2BSG1 Packages removed v8 (EU)

T713XXS2BSG1 Packages removed v8 (US)

T713XXS2BSG1 Packages removed v8 (CA)

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TWRP flashable files

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Wifi-direct

Just flash and reboot !

Package reinstalled : "AllShareFileShare" - "AllShareMediaShare" - "SmartMirroring" - "WfdBroker"

SM-T813

T813XXS2BSG1 Wifi-Direct v8 (EU)

T813XXS2BSG1 Wifi-Direct v8 (US)

T813XXS2BSG1 Wifi-Direct v8 (CA)

SM-T713

T713XXS2BSG1 Wifi-Direct v8 (EU)

T713XXS2BSG1 Wifi-Direct v8 (US)

T713XXS2BSG1 Wifi-Direct v8 (CA)

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Location

Just flash and reboot !

Package reinstalled : "com.qualcomm.location" - "FusedLocation" - "xtra_t_app"

(That will reinstall "SLocation" too, even it should be only related to "Samsung Find My Mobile")

SM-T813

T813XXS2BSG1 Location v8 (EU)

T813XXS2BSG1 Location v8 (US)

T813XXS2BSG1 Location v8 (CA)

SM-T713

T713XXS2BSG1 Location v8 (EU)

T713XXS2BSG1 Location v8 (US)

T713XXS2BSG1 Location v8 (CA)

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Originals firmwares

EU = Europe (BTU) - US = United States (XAR) - CA = Canada (XAC)

SM-T813

T813XXS2BSG1_T813BTU2BSB1_BTU

T813XXS2BSG1_T813XAR2BSA2_XAR

T813XXS2BSG1_T813XAC2BSA2_XAC

SM-T713

T713XXS2BSG1_T713OXA2BSA1_BTU

T713XXS2BSG1_T713XAR2BSB1_XAR

T713XXS2BSG1_T713XAC2BSB1_XAC

XDA:DevDB Information

Nougat Stock Lite [T713-T813], ROM for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

Contributors

: Svan987

ROM OS Version : Android 7.0 (Nougat)

ROM Firmware Required : PDA BSG1

Version Information

Status : Stable

Current Stable Version : v8

Stable Release Date : 2018-02-08

Created : 2018-02-08

Last Updated : 2022-11-20