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Well-known custom ROM developer of Android operating system CyanogenMod has just released supports to some mid-range smartphones, including Oppo R7, R7 Plus, R5 Plus, Find 5, Find N1, Find 7, and Find N3. The update will bring in CyanogenMod's native features and improvements.

CyanogenMod released earlier yesterday that the team behind the alternative Android developer will now be expanding to some mid-range smartphones in the market under Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo, and LG, among others. This means the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update is imminent to roll out to Oppo R7, R7 Plus, R5 Plus, Find 5, Find N1, Find 7, and Find N3.

Some lucky recipients of the ROM are HTC One M8, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 4, LG G3, Sony Xperia Z3, and many others.

The Android-based custom ROM will bring in CyanogenMod's IMAP idle support, power management capacity, and security patches. Here's a quick rundown to its features:

· More wallpapers

· Livedisplay

· LCD density

· Notification manager

· Lock screen visualizer

· Ambient display

· Gestures

· Search bar on Recents menu

Aside from the Huawei phones, Cyanogen will also support the following phones:

· Samsung Galaxy S5

· Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos

· Huawei Honor 4

· Huawei Hono 4x

· Huawei Ascend Mate 2

· Huawei Snapto

· Motorola Moto G (2015)

· Motorola Moto E (2015)

· Smartfren AndroMax Q

· WileyFox

· Xiaomi Mi3w

· Xiaomi Mi4

· LG G3

· HTC One M8

If download is already available, here's a few friendly tips to remember:

1. Before proceeding with the custom upgrade to Android 5.1.1 lollipop, here's a few tip to remember:

2. Make sure device is rooted.

3. Charge it up to at least 70%.

4. Make sure the model number is qualified. Otherwise, it will brick the device. Qualified Galaxy S4 unit has model number GT-I9505. Check it on Settings > About phone > Model number.

5. Proceeding with the download might void its warranty if it is under a mobile carrier.

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Android 5.1.1 Lollipop