How to Install OrangeFox/TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 13

In this guide, we will show you the steps to install the TWRP and OrangeFox Recovery onto your OnePlus 13. The thirteenth iteration of the device from OnePlus performed quite decently in the custom development right since its launch. Whether it’s the ColorOS to OxygenOS firmware, rooting via Magisk / KernelSU / APatch , or custom ROMs based on Android 16, there are a plethora of tweaks to dive deep into. And now, it has been blessed with two custom recoveries as well, -TWRP and OrangeFox. So without any further ado, let’s make you aware of its installation steps.

  • Usage of a Custom Recovery Flashing Custom ROMs Rooting Device Format Device Flashing Google Apps [GApps] Creating and Restoring Backup Mounting Partitions with Ease Other Advanced Functionalities
  • How to Install OrangeFox/TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 13

Usage of a Custom Recovery

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Here are some of the noteworthy benefits of having a custom recovery like TWRP and OrangeFox at our disposal:

Flashing Custom ROMs

You can easily flash the desired custom ROMs with just a couple of taps. Likewise, its prerequisites for formatting the device could also be directly done from the recovery with ease.

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Rooting Device

You can flash the Magisk ZIP file directly from TWRP to obtain root.

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Format Device

You can easily format the entire device in just a couple of clicks. This will then help you in flashing the desired custom ROM [while some ROMs ask for a reset before, others require it after flashing the ROM, but doing a reset is a must].

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Flashing Google Apps [GApps]

If you have flashed a vanilla-based ROM, then you can flash the desired GApps package from the TWRP to get Google Apps in that ROM.

Creating and Restoring Backup

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You can create a backup of all the device partitions [apart from the data] and restore them as and when required.

Mounting Partitions with Ease

Mounting and Unmounting partitions and even devices like USB OTG can be done with ease

Other Advanced Functionalities

These recoveries also hold a slew of other advanced features up their sleeves, such as the ability to access system partitions that otherwise wouldn’t have been possible without root.

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Now that you are aware of the benefits and use case scenario for these custom recoveries, let’s install them onto the OnePlus 13. Follow along.

How to Install OrangeFox/TWRP Recovery on OnePlus 13

Before starting, please take a complete device backup. Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device, and data by performing the below steps. NOTE: The steps to flash OrangeFox and TWRP Recovery are same for the OnePlus 13.

  1. Download and extract Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC.
  2. Then, enable USB Debugging & OEM Unlocking on your device.
  3. Now unlock the bootloader on your device [backup beforehand].
  4. Then download the recovery for your device from the below link OrangeFox Recovery OnePlus 13: DOWNLOAD Credit: XDA Senior Member koaaN TWRP Recovery for OnePlus 13: DOWNLOAD Credits: XDA Senior Member jeeno
  5. Rename it to recovery.img file & transfer it to the platform tool.
  6. Then open Command Prompt inside platform-tools and type in: adb reboot bootloader
  7. After that, type in the below command to flash the recovery file: fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
  8. Now boot to the newly flashed recovery via the below command: fastboot reboot recovery
  9. You may flash the desired file. Once done, go to Reboot > System.
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  • Freddy 2 months ago Reply you put Rename it to recovery.img file & transfer it to the platform tool. this is wrong you extract the zip and use the recovery.img ive been noticing many mistakes on your instructions
  • Freddy 2 months ago Reply Dude you made nervous this step is wrong Rename it to recovery.img file & transfer it to the platform tool. no you dont rename the zip to recovery.img i flashed this and after doing fastboot reboot recovery my phone went back to stock recovery you need to extract or open zip and just move the recovery.img inside to platform tools and continue the next steps

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How to Root OnePlus 13 via KernelSU Next and SUSFS

In this guide, we will show you the steps to root your OnePlus 13 via KernelSU Next and SUSFS. There exist quite a few ways using which you can root your Android device, with Magisk reigning supreme at the top. However, we are seeing a slight change in the priority among the tech enthusiasts. There has been a minuscule yet noticeable shift among the users from Magisk to its counterparts.

These include the likes of unofficial forks of Magisk like Kitsune or Delta, or other third-party alternatives like KernelSU, APatch, and KernelSU Next. So why this change all of a sudden? Well, it has now become quite a challenging task to hide root as banking and payment apps have put in place numerous checks for the Magisk binary.

However, they are yt to do so for the aforementioned apps. Hence, if you rooted via any of those apps, then there’s a high chance that you can easily bypass the root checks on your device and use payment apps without any issues. So due to all these reasons, this guide will show you the steps to root your OnePlus 13 via KernelSU Next and SUSFS. Follow along,

  • How to Root OnePlus 13 via KernelSU Next and SUSFS METHOD 1 [Shorter Method] METHOD 2 [Longer Method]

How to Root OnePlus 13 via KernelSU Next and SUSFS

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Before starting, please take a backup of all the data on your device. Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device and data by performing the below steps.

METHOD 1 [Shorter Method]

How to Root any OnePlus via KernelSU Next and SUSFS

METHOD 2 [Longer Method]

  1. To begin with, download the same firmware that is installed on your device.
  2. You may verify the same from the device’s Version Number.
  3. Now extract it, get the payload.bin file, and load it into the Fastboot Enhance Tool . Then extract the init_boot.img file from it.
  4. Next up, download and extract the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC.
  5. Then enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking, and connect your device to PC via USB.
  6. Now unlock the bootloader on your device via the fastboot flashing unlock command.
  7. Then install the KSU Next app > patch the init_boot.img file via it.
  8. Now transfer this patched file to platform-tools and rename it to patched_init_boot.img
  9. Next up, download and install the Key Attestation app on your device.
  10. Then download the 6.6.66 kernelsu next boot.img (or more than .66 if available) from here .
  11. Now boot your device to the Fastboot Mode via: adb reboot bootloader
  12. Then flash the patched init_boot via: fastboot flash init_boot patched_init_boot.img
  13. Now restart your device, launch KernelSU Next, and make sure it is working in LKM Mode.
  14. Then get the vbmeta.img file from the same firmware version that is installed on your device.
  15. Now transfer the file to the platform-tools folder. Then boot your device to the Fastboot Mode adb reboot bootloader
  16. Now disable Android Verified Boot by flashing vbmeta.img as follows: fastboot –disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img
  17. Now flash the boot.img as follows: fastboot flash boot boot.img
  18. Then flash the SUSFS module from here . Now copy the verified boot hash under “root of trust”
  19. Go to /data/adb/VerifiedBootHash and put the string you copied in the text file
  20. Finally, restart your device for the changes to take place.
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  • Freddy 2 months ago Reply Your instructions don’t make sense Longer method 4.Then install the KSU Next app > patch the init_boot.img file via it. Okay explain where to get this init_boot.img Sadique Hassan 2 months ago Reply sorry mate for the confusion. I have updated the guide with more clarity..
  • Muji 11 months ago Reply Please give a susfs img for one plus 13r

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