Thanks to @chrmhoffmann and @z3ntu we can all use Lineage OS (G%§$e free Android N!) on the FP2! Let’s gather our experiences in this thread. Get the image and see an updated list of known issues here: [image] Porting LineageOS to FP2 Development Edit by @Stefan : This i…

I have this problem aswell. I think it maybe, when I have wifi on, then it disconnects (for whatever reason) and then it does not connect over mobile internet (maybe because I said prefer wifi). So it tries wifi and ignores mobile internet eventhough there is no wifi connection. But this is just a t…

Xposed not being officially supported is the only reason why I switched back to FP Open OS. I do need “This App will run without Google” but it looks as it is not supported (yet) …

Coming back to battery usage… I did some experiments. After reboot, and after an uptime of 4 days, I recorded actual cpu frequency every 10 seconds, while doing basically the same thin (reading text with an elaborated rss reader, which basically is scrolling, text display and internet, with all my …

[image] chrmhoffmann: I will try this and if it works for me, add it. Thanks a lot for finding this! Chris Was this added? Im still experiencing low microphone volume in some apps (whatsapp and the native recorder for example)

Hey! I finally installed lineage OS yesterday. Everything went pretty without problems with the explanation here in the forum. I went by the FP open os way to have twrp! I’m definitely not an expert but this was pretty easy! After one day using lineage it was definitely a good change! Any problem …

Please have a look at this thread. [image] Battery life in LineageOS Fairphone 2 Is that the usage thread of LineageOS 14.1 with OTA updates for FP2 ? In that case how is your battery life? I can’t go for more than 12 to 14 hours at average use and greenify installed. […

[image] lklaus: I tried WhatsApp, microphone works but it seems to record only at a very low level. Partner says I’m extremely quiet… It seems that using the handsfree works much better. Hopefully it will be fix in the next version.

[image] AnotherElk: So I went back to Fairphone Open OS. I can hereby confirm that for my phone indoor network reception is much better with Fairphone Open OS than it is with LineageOS. So I went back to LineageOS. Somehow network reception in my Fairphone Open OS did manage to regress to t…

Can’t help you with GPS, but you definitely don’t need Google Services for Signal. (I have run Signal w/o Google (or surrogates) for several months now.)

Right, to use Signal on a phone without Google services, just d/l it from here: https://signal.org/android/apk .

Using LineageOS on the FP2

Help Fairphone 2

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Please have a look at this thread.