Not exact matches
This is a bit like
flashing a custom ROM like CyanogenMod — but, instead of replacing your device's Android operating system, it replaces the
recovery environment.
Finally, the bootloader
environment is essential even when talking about custom operations such as gaining root,
flashing a custom
recovery image, unlocking the bootloader or installing a custom kernel.
These custom
recovery environments are most useful when you're installing custom ROMS on your device, as they provide backup, restore, and ROM -
flashing features you'll need.
Finally, install TWRP
recovery on your handset as a custom
recovery environment is required —
flashing Resurrection Remix is possible only if a custom
recovery image can be used.
Install a custom
recovery image, like CWM or TWRP
recovery on your One M7 — as already mentioned, through the
recovery environment you can make a Nandroid backup; moreover, the actual
flashing process can be completed through the same software.
If your Android phone or tablet's bootloader is unlocked when a thief gets their hands on it, they could reboot your device into its bootloader and boot your custom
recovery environment (or
flash a custom
recovery and then boot that).