Download: Android 4.4 KitKat ROM For Nexus 4

Download: Android 4.4 KitKat ROM for Nexus 4

BY Rajesh Pandey

Rajesh Pandey

Rajesh is a 26-year old freelance writer from Kolkata, India. He loves to tinker around with his Android devices and flash custom ROMs on them....

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Published 1 Nov 2013

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An AOSP based Android 4.4 KitKat ROM is already up for download for the 2013 and 2012 edition of Nexus 7. Joining them now is the Google’s last year flagship handset – the Nexus 4.

The Android 4.4 AOSP for the Nexus 4 can be downloaded from here. Keep in mind that you will need to have root access with a custom recovery pre-installed on your Nexus 4 to flash this AOSP based KitKat ROM. The accompanying Google Apps package can be downloaded from here.

Make sure to wipe the data partition since you are flashing a new version of Android on your Nexus 4.

Update: You need to have CWM recovery installed to flash this ROM. You will get an error while trying to flash the ROM from TWRP recovery.