[Google Pixel 7a] IonutGherman:
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*** Disclaimer
I am not responsible for any damage you made to your device
You have been warned

crDroid is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device also attempting to bringing many of the best features existent today

Features:

https://github.com/crdroidandroid/crdroid_features/blob/13.0/README.mkdn

Flashing Instructions:

Pre-installation:

Recovery (Download from here)

Gapps (Download from here)

Magisk (Download from here)

Installation:

Clean flash:

1. On your computer open Command Prompt or Terminal and go to ADB folder location

2. Reboot phone to fastboot with

adb reboot bootloader

3. Flash crDroid Recovery. Use #recovery to find note with device recovery. Check active slot (A or B, for example, let's use A slot) and use:

fastboot flash vendor_boot_a recovery_device.img

4. Reboot to Recovery

5. In crDroid Recovery, go to Apply update - Apply from ADB

6. After that execute this command:

adb sideload zip_name.zip (where zip_name is crDroid zip for your device)

7. After finished, recovery will ask you to switch to the opposite slot (in this case B) to flash Gapps and/or Magisk.

8. After reboot to recovery, check if slot was changed and use again steps 5 and 6.

No need to change slot for Gapps and Magisk after flash, they will be flashed in the active slot!

9. After all flashed - Factory reset.

10. Reboot and enjoy

Dirty flash

1. On your computer open Command Prompt or Terminal and go to ADB folder location

2. Reboot into Recovery using

adb reboot recovery

3. In crDroid Recovery, go to Apply update - Apply from ADB

4. After that execute this command:

adb sideload zip_name.zip (where zip_name is crDroid zip for your device)

5. After finished, recovery will ask you to switch to the opposite slot (in this case B) to flash Gapps and/or Magisk.

6. After reboot to recovery, check if slot was changed and use again steps 5 and 6.

No need to change slot for Gapps and Magisk after flash, they will be flashed in the active slot!

7. Reboot and enjoy

Sources:

ROM: https://github.com/crdroidandroid

Kernel: https://github.com/crdroidandroid/android_kernel_google_gs201

Download:

ROM

Vanilla: https://crdroid.net/lynx/9

Changelog:

19th August, 2023

ROM changes:

* Initial crDroid 9.8 release

* Updated to August 2023 security patches (android-13.0.0_r67)

* Added back QS Header Image options

* Launcher3: hide "all apps" view when search starts

* Launcher: Updated themed icons

* Fixed Google restore issue if using gapps

* Fixed toggle to enable brightness slider haptic feedback

* Fixed an issue with app crash on orientation change

* Fixed some possible battery issues

* Fixed possible smart charging issue

* Fixed charging stats

* Fixed Updater layout issues

* Fixed some issues with native keyboard

* Fixed an issue with Launcher button on high DPI

* Some small changes for doze mode

* Some other small fixes

* Small theme changes to stock keyboard

* Some small UI improvements to Jelly (Browser)

* Updated Webview to 115.0.5790.166

* Updated translations

Device changelog:

* Update to August 2023 blobs

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11th August, 2023

ROM changes:

* Jelly: fixed some issues

* LatinIME: Small theme changes to stock keyboard

* LatinIME: Add number row option

* LatinIME: Implement space bar cursor trackpad

* LatinIME: Make long-press key hints configurable

* LatinIME: Scroll emojis vertically

* LatinIME: Update emoji for Android 13 / Unicode 15

* LatinIME: Default to Material You theme

* Recovery: Simplify reboot recovery reason

* Update Chromium Webview to 115.0.5790.166

* Translations updates

* Bug fixes and other improvements

Device changelog:

* Face Unlock (beta)

* Lineage Charging control

* Fix screen off UDFPS

* AOD fixed

* Integrated Google Camera

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ROM changes:

* Updated to June 2023 security patches (android-13.0.0_r61)

* Fixed an issue with default clock app not playing alarm when setting increasing ring

* Launcher3: Fixing icon cache thrashing due to an unsupported icon

* Fixed crash in AccountManager after profile removal

* WallpaperService: Fix half black wallpaper after rotating quickly

* Fixed Youtube playback in PiP mode

* Fixed unlink ringtone and notifications volume

* Fixed screen off fingerprint reader

* Fixed some issues with parallel space

* Removed QS footer data usage (causes stutters)

* Updated Chromium Webview to 114.0.5735.196

* Some other fixes here and there

* Updated translations

Device changelog:

* Initial official build

* Included Pixel Parts

* Added Refresh Rate options & QS Tile

* Enable UDFPS customizations.

* Add UI blur (disabled by default)

* Set 60Hz refresh rate on AOD & Ambient Display

* Add props for VoLTE & VoWiFi

* 32-bit installation apps

Known issues:

None, please report if you find any into

Maintainers:

@IonutGherman and @DarkJoker360

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