How To Update Moto G 5G To Android 11!

Moto G 5G custom ROM developer Syber Hexen has managed to get the updated firmware file. There’s a method to manually update the device through ADB sideload. We can do this through windows or Linux terminal window. Let’s see how to download and install the Moto G 5G Android 11 Update.

Download Update File

Make sure to download and install latest android adb tools from this link. https://androidmtk.com/download-minimal-adb-and-fastboot-tool
It’ll be a zip file. So we need to unzip it and then install the program.
Once successfully installed there’ll be an adb folder under C drive of the computer. Right click and open terminal in this folder.
Connect your device through cable to the computer.
Go to About phone of your device settings and tap on the build number seven times.
This will enable the developer options in the settings.
Now from the developer options enable the USB debugging option.
In the terminal windows type adb devices and you’ll see a prompt asking to allow adb debugging. Allow it and proceed.
Download the Moto G 5G Android 11 Update zip file from this link.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QYfJbpoC_opD0fvebscxVCPOJLfo02Q2/view?usp=drivesdk (RETIN)

Installing Moto G 5G Android 11 Update

Copy and paste the file in the adb folder. Now in the terminal type adb reboot recovery and your phone will show a screen with no command. Hold Power button and click the volume up button. You’ll be in the recovery of the device.
Here select apply update from adb and you will see a black screen with texts at the bottom.
In the terminal type adb sideload update.zip and the update should start applying.
You’ll see the progress in the terminal and on the phone as well.
The process will take some time so have patience. After it’s done the phone will not reboot itself.
You can either type adb reboot or in the phone select reboot system.
Once the device reboots after awhile you’ll be booted into Android 11 update.