How to Install Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro

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Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro (codename: gram) launched in July 2019. The handset came with Android 10 Q. Here we will guide to install the Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro (gram). The guide is simple and easy to flash.

Well, if you are here, it is obvious that you want to install the Orange Fox Recovery Project on your Poco M2 Pro. As we all know, since the release of Google’s Project Treble, we are all excited. Project Treble is perhaps the most significant low-level change to the Android Framework in years. So, starting with Android Oreo 8.x, Google separated the two. That means the Android OS itself can be updated without having to touch the vendor implementation. Since then, the development of all Android forum skyrocketed.

Finally, a team of developers created a custom recovery to support the Treble and non-Treble ROMs called Orange Fox Recovery Project. This recovery is mainly based on the latest TWRP source code and updated to all latest commits. But it is different from the TWRP Recovery. Today, we would be covering on How to Install Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro. So without any further, we do, let’s jump right into it.

The handset comes with a 6.67-inches IPS LCD display that has 1080×2340 pixels resolution, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 450 nits of brightness, HDR10 screen, and more. It has an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC, paired with Adreno 618 GPU, 4GB/6GB of RAM, 64GB/128GB of internal storage option that has a dedicated microSD card slot. It runs on Android 10 on the top of MIUI 11 preloaded.

Before we get straight to our guide on Install on Poco M2 Pro, let us take a look at What Orange Fox Recovery Project exactly is and some of its features, should we?

Table of Contents

0.1 What is the Orange Fox Recovery Project?
0.2 Features of Orange Fox Recovery Project

1 Steps to Install Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro
- 1.1 Pre-Requisites:
- 1.2 Installation Process:
2 Orange Fox Recovery Project Screenshot:

What is the Orange Fox Recovery Project?

The Orange Fox Recovery Project is a Custom Recovery for Android Devices which is based on the TWRP source code. The main objective of this recovery project was to provide a stable recovery with a lot of features. The Recovery supports both the Treble and non-Treble ROMs and Built-in support for installing init.d functionality, Magisk, and SuperSU. This Recovery brings Fox theme engine with a choice of themes, color scheme, and splash screen. Anyways, let us now take a look at some of the Orange Fox Recovery Project features.

Features of Orange Fox Recovery Project

Supports Treble and non-Treble ROMs
Up-to-date kernel, built from sources
Increased compatibility with TWRP
Updated with latest TWRP commits
Built-in support for installing init.d functionality
Built-in support for installing Magisk
Built-in support for installing SuperSU (v2.82-201705271822 – non-Treble ROMs only)
AromaFM
White Flashlight
Password, torch, led
Support for Miui and Custom ROMs
Better language support
Optimized versions of community scripts
Fox theme engine:
- choice of theme (black, dark, etc)
- choice of color scheme
- choice of splash screen
Alternative lock screen
Bug fixes
And many more!

So those were some of the Features of Orange Fox Recovery Project. Now, let us take a look at How to Install Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro, should we?

Please remember that recovery with password protection isn’t still a full protection for your phone. Orange Fox can only prevent unauthorized access to your device from recovery. But your device can be still reinstalled using fastboot.

Steps to Install Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro

Note: This guide would only work only on Poco M2 Pro.

In order to Install the Orange Fox Recovery Project, you need TWRP Recovery on your Poco M2 Pro. So let’s guide straight on the process of installation.

Pre-Requisites:

Here is Download link for Orange Fox Recovery Here
Download Xiaomi USB Drivers [Here is the Guide to Install Android USB drivers]
Download ADB and fastboot drivers
Your device should have unlocked bootloader
You need to install TWRP Recovery on the Poco M2 Pro

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Installation Process:

First of all, move the downloaded Orange Fox Recovery to your phone’s internal storage.
If you have installed TWRP Recovery, now boot into TWRP recovery on your device.
Once you have booted into TWRP, now tap on Install button
Now tap on the install image and browse for the Orange Fox Recovery file you downloaded for Poco M2 Pro.
Once you have found, now tap on the file name and you can just swipe to confirm the flash.
It will install the Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro.

Orange Fox Recovery Project Screenshot:

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So that’s it guys, this was our take on Install Orange Fox Recovery Project on Poco M2 Pro. We hope that you found this guide helpful. Just in case, if you have stuck somewhere between the steps or have any questions related to the topic, then feel free to leave them in the comments section down below.