Installing the is a critical step in the crDroid installation process, as it contains the kernel and the recovery environment needed to flash the actual ROM [1, 3]. On modern Android devices (especially those with A/B partitions), this file is often the "gateway" that replaces your stock recovery with the crDroid Recovery [3, 4]. Why the boot.img Matters
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Wait for the transfer to hit 100% (or finish reporting on your phone screen). Tap the back arrow and select . Troubleshooting Common Errors "Command Not Found" or "Fastboot is not recognized" crdroid bootimg install
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Otherwise, simply reboot:
On your phone: Settings → Developer Options → USB Debugging → Enable.
Reboot to Recovery ( adb reboot recovery ). Installing the is a critical step in the
Since the new boot image contains the crDroid recovery, reboot to it:
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(Note: Some newer devices (A/B partition slots) need: fastboot flash boot_a boot.img and fastboot flash boot_b boot.img )
Once you are in crDroid recovery, you must complete a clean install to avoid boot loops: How to install crDroid 11 for Pixel 9 Pro (caiman)