On this page, we will guide you to install the TWRP Recovery on the OnePlus 11 (codename: salami). This guide contains both the written instruction and a video tutorial to help you install it quickly. Make sure to download the files required and then jump straight into instructions on how to install TWRP Recovery on the OnePlus 11 (salami).
Keep in mind that before heading over to the process, you will need to unlock the device bootloader at first. As the smartphone OEMs provide a locked bootloader to their devices due to some security concerns, in order to install any third-party file, you will need to unlock the bootloader. Then you will be capable to install TWRP Custom Recovery on your OnePlus 11 device and root as well. The TWRP Recovery can also take Nandroid backups, restore, wipe out system/data/cache, and more.
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OnePlus 11 Device Overview:
The Oneplus 11 5G features a 6.7 inches LTPO3 Fluid AMOLED panel with a 120 Hz refresh rate. It is a QHD+ panel with a resolution of 1440 x 3216 pixels and an aspect ratio of 20:9. The screen supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ playback and it has a peak brightness of 1300 nits. Under the hood, we get the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor built on a 4 nm manufacturing process. It is an octa-core processor with one Cortex-X3 core clocked at 3.2 GHz, two Cortex-A715 cores clocked at 2.8 GHz, two Cortex-A710 cores clocked at 2.8 GHz and three Cortex-A510 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz. For handling the graphics-intensive tasks, we have the Adreno 740. The smartphone comes with Android 13 out of the box with OxygenOS 13 skin running on top.
In terms of optics, we get a triple camera setup at the rear and a single selfie camera at the front. The rear camera setup consists of a 50 MP primary sensor paired with an f/1.8 lens, a 48 MP ultrawide sensor paired with an f/2.2 lens, and a 32 MP telephoto sensor paired with an f/2.0 lens. The selfie camera at the front is a 16 MP primary sensor paired with an f/2.5 lens. The rear camera setup can capture 8K videos at 24 fps, while the front camera is limited to 1080p video recording.
The smartphone comes in four storage options: 128GB internal storage + 8GB RAM, 256GB internal storage + 12GB RAM, 256GB internal storage + 16GB RAM, and 512GB internal storage + 16GB RAM. We do not get a dedicated microSD slot for storage expansion. In terms of communications, we get Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS (L1+L5), NFC, and USB Type-C 2.0. And for sensors, we get an under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, and color spectrum. Powering it all is a 5000 mAh battery that supports 100W and 80W fast wired charging. With the 100W adapter, the company claims that the device goes from 1% to 100% in just 25 minutes. The smartphone has two colour options: Titan Black and Eternal Green.
TWRP Recovery and its Advantages
Team Win Recovery Project is an open-source software custom recovery image for Android-based devices. It provides a touchscreen-enabled interface that allows users to install third-party firmware and back up the current system which is functions often unsupported by stock recovery images. – Wikipedia
Advantages of TWRP Recovery:
- You can flash Custom ROM on OnePlus 11 using TWRP
- You can flash modding zip files to customize your phone
- Easy to flash and use Xposed Modules using TWRP
- Easy to Root and Unroot using TWRP Recovery flashable zip SuperSU
- You can install Magisk on OnePlus 11
- Easy to Create and Restore Nandroid Backup using TWRP Recovery.
- Easy access to restore the Nandroid Backup.
- You can flash the image file using TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 11
- Easy to remove all bloatware using TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 11.
- To underclock and overclock.
- You can clean Wipe, Cache, and Data.
Steps to Install TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 11 (salami)
Before going to the TWRP installation process, make sure to follow all the pre-requirements mentioned below properly.
Pre-Requirements:
- The file and guide are supported for the OnePlus 11 (salami) model only. Don’t try it on other devices.
- OnePlus 11 bootloader should be unlocked.
- A PC/Laptop and a USB cable are required for this process.
- Make sure to take a Full Backup of Device Data (No Root).
- Charge your device battery to full.
- Download All Required Files:
- No Verity opt Encrypt | VBMeta.img
- Download SuperSU Zip – For root using SuperSU
- Download Magisk Zip – For root using Magisk
- USB Drivers: OnePlus USB Drivers
- Download ADB and Fastboot and install them on your PC
TWRP Recovery Details
| File Name | TWRP Recovery |
| Support | Unknown |
| Version | Latest |
| Developer | Nebrassy |
Disclaimer:
Install TWRP via ADB and Fastboot Tool
After downloading all the required files, drivers, and tools, follow the installation process.
- First of all, enable the Developer Options and USB Debugging mode on your device.
- Head over to the device Settings > System > About Phone > then tap on the Build Number seven times to enable Developer options mode.
- Now, go to the Developer options in the Settings menu and turn on the toggle to enable USB debugging.
- Next, open the ADB & Fastboot folder on your computer. Then press and hold the Shift key and right mouse click to open the command window.
- Turn off your device > Press and hold the Volume Up + Power button together for a few seconds to enter into Fastboot mode.
- Connect your device with the PC via a USB cable and type the following code on the command windows and hit enter:
adb reboot bootloader
- Now, your device is connected successfully as a fastboot device.
- Type the following command and hit enter to check the fastboot device is connected or not:
fastboot devices
- Download the correct image file and copy the file into the same folder as your adb and fastboot binaries. Rename the image to twrp.img and type:
fastboot boot twrp.img
- Now, in order to install TWRP Recovery on your phone permanently, type the following command and press enter:
fastboot flash recovery twrpname.img
- To just boot, you can use the command fastboot boot twrpname.img
- That’s it. You’ve successfully installed the TWRP Recovery on the OnePlus 11 device. Now, you have to flash the Root.
What is Root?
Smartphone Rooting is the unofficial way to enable an administrator or superuser access to your device system and subsystem. Therefore, the user can easily tweak, change, edit, or delete system files and apps easily.
With the help of rooting, you can uninstall bloatware, increase device performance, reduce battery draining, install Xposed modules, and more. However, smartphone rooting will void the device warranty and you may not get software OTA updates anymore. An improper way of rooting can also brick your device easily. Therefore, make sure to follow the guide properly.
The advantage of Rooting:
- You can get access to all files on your OnePlus 11, even the files present in the root directory of your phone.
- You can increase the performance of your OnePlus 11 by overclocking.
- By rooting you can increase battery life by underclocking the OnePlus 11.
- Uninstall Bloatware on OnePlus 11.
- You can block Ads on any Android applications such as Youtube and other game-related applications.
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- By Rooting OnePlus 11, you can View, Edit, or Delete any system file inside the root directory.
- You can install the Xposed Framework and many Xposed module support.
Steps to Root OnePlus 11
Guide to Root OnePlus 11 via SuperSU
Guide to Root OnePlus 11 via Magisk
We assume that this full-depth installation guide will be helpful to you. For any queries, feel free to ask in the comments below.