Guide | How to Flash a Firmware on Android Motorola Moto X Play.

Flash Motorola Moto X Play. For the latest release some device always getting the update from the manufacturer. So, the users will always enjoy a the latest experience to use their device. But if the update is not yet available from your manufacturer, you can try it by yourself to update the firmware manually. Therefore we need a tool to help us flash or install a firmware into Motorola Moto X Play. This tool is called RSD Lite. You can download it from available link below. then install it to your own computer or laptop. 

Now let we start our guide, but before we proceed it let we know what is Motorola Moto X Play specifications. Motorola Moto X Play released on 2015, August. With 5.5 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. powered by Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 chipset, Adreno 405 GPU, Supported by 2 GB internal memory, 21 MP primary camera, 5 MP secondary camera. And run on Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), v6.0, planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat).

Here you can start the tutorial to flash Motorola Moto X Play. 

# 1. Prerequisite.

1. The data, account, file and installed applications in internal memory will wiped during flashing your Motorola Moto X Play device. So, always back up it first.
2. Your battery must at 80% of battery capacity to avoid process failed.
3. To keep a good connections between your Motorola Moto X Play device to the computer try to use a original USB cable.
4. Make sure driver for Motorola Moto X Play installed correctly, if you don't have the driver yet please download via this link below.

https://androidmtk.com/download-motorola-usb-drivers

5. Download and install RSD Lite Multi flash to the computer or laptop.

http://rsdlite.com/rsd-lite-download/ 

6. Here you can download Motorola Moto X Play firmware file. 
• Motorola Moto X Play.

https://firmware.center/firmware/Motorola/Moto%20X%20Play/

#2. Flashing Motorola Moto X Play.

1. Now, boot Motorola Moto X Play device to Fastboot mode. How to do it ?
• Power off the Motorola Moto X Play, by press and hold power button for a seconds, it will completely turn off the device.
• Now, press and hold both volume down + volume up button.
2. Now, connect your Motorola Moto X Play to the computer via USB cable.
3. Make sure your Motorola Moto X Play successfully detected on your computer via Fastboot mode.
4. If failed, try to use original USB cable or change your computer port.
5. Then, Open your RSD Lite software on your computer from start menu.

   

   rsd lite flash tool

6. Now you can click the button assigned with red circle show at picture above to load Motorola Moto X Play firmware.
7. Firmware file should have this extensions (*.xml, *.shx, *.sbf, *.hs, etc)
8. Once your Motorola Moto X Play firmware successfully load, RSD lite flash tool should look like picture shown below.

   

   rsd lite - flash Motorola Moto X Play

9. Now click start button at RSD lite window to begin the flashing process.
10. Flashing your Motorola Moto X Play will start automatically without your interference.
11. Just wait a while until flashing your Motorola Moto X Play done.

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