Fairphone 3 stuck in bootloop - data recovery options?

[Nicoolas]

Hi Robin,

Looks like I stumbled on the same problem as you today but was more lucky: I was able to reinstall the latest update via adb sideload , without data loss:

Fairphone3 fails to boot after upgrade to lineage-19.1-20230206

Hi AnotherElk, Many thanks for your reply ; I would have expected the slot to change since I applied the update OTA, it always works like a charm… My phone was not detected with fastboot command, and adb device listed my device with unauthorized status … But as the adb sideload command worked, I finally resolved to applying the same update manually via adb, following that procedure , but skipping the Factory Reset step. Also installed the GApps. And rebooted nicely back into LineageOS, as …