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Its been a long time I am not able to post anything.
It is because I am busy in something I cant even talk about. Finally I found some time to make a video and Finally here we are.


Whats the video is about :

Have you ever Been clicking pictures and edited on computer, If you need to post pictures on INSTAGRAM then we have to move the picture into the Mobile phones. I was looking for a solution which I can use on this Post.
This methods which is explained in the videos is Purely WebBrowser trick.
No " Android Emulator have been used"
Just a Browser trick on Windows 10 Will allow you to upload pictures from google chrome.


This Method is Been Using a Parameter Known as user-agent to manipulate the website
The Video is Down Below.. (Like this video and SUBSCRIBE to my Channel)




DOWNGRADE FROM MM TO LP ASUS ZENFONE 2 LASER ZE550KL 100% WORKING METHOD.


Today we will Continue with a new tutorial that will work 100% for everyone. Previously i have posted a ADB method to downgrade but after Looking for user comment i found that an error occurs while loading ZIP file.

Me too experienced the same. So i decided to create another tutorial that will help users to Downgrade from Android Marshmallow to Lollipop without any issue.
We are facing a lot of issue in Android Marshmallow because of unfixed bugs. Also WW SKU users got a update that will Upgrade Baseband ( MODEM ) version that will allow the phone to catch 4g VoLte Signals. As we all know asus for there faulty Updates, This time also the same thing happen.
Few got Updated to volte but other didn't.. Even they have upgraded the firmware but the Baseband version wont able to capture VoLte Signal..  Whatsoever we can expect a New Update is comming to hit the phone to fix The Baseband Issue..



Instructions :

  1. Download The ADB and Stock Recovery |  Click Here    Password is = www.zenfonehelp.com
  2. Download the Firmware that you want to Downgrade. | Click Here 
  3. Now copy the Firmware file to ExtSDcard ( Memory Card )
  4. TurnOff The phone and go to Fastboot Mode ( Press Volume up + power Button at the same time and hold for 3 seconds )
  5.  Now Extract the Downloaded file in Step 1
  6. Now open cmd.bat file and that will open a command window in the ADB and Recovery Folder
  7. now type Fastboot Devices to verify your phone is connected to PC properly.( If yes then you will see your devices Serial number in that command window )
  8. Now type the command Below

    * fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
    *fastboot oem reboot-recovery
  9. Now choose applay Update from Sdcard
  10. choose the ZIP firmware file which you have downloaded in step 2 and copyed to SDcard in step 3
  11.  wait for a While it will take upto 15-20 minute for the process to complete.. Dont touch or do anything while it is ongoing else you will brick the phone..
Password for the ZIP file is = www.zenfonehelp.com

NOTE: After complete of the process You have to reboot your device and this time your phone will took more time to bootUP dont be panic.. 


I hope you found this tutorial helpfull. If you didnt understand anything here then Comment down below i will try to answer as soon as possible or take the live chat option.
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"-Vinaya"



Reliance JIO has launched an amazing Jio Preview offer for the Partners.. Asus took advantage and did the partnership with Reliance Jio. Most of us have already taken the sim and using JIO offer for a while now.

Asus ZenFone devices are LTE reddy by now but not VoLte. We are using JioJoin app to make calls and SMS. As Most of the devices are compatible with VoLte by its processor, All went to request Asus for an Update that will make the device VoLte Reddy.

So Asus Released an update for Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL to update and I am today here to tell you the method to Install this update properly.

Note: Some of the users are not getting Volte even after updating to the latest firmware. Those who have 160803 basebands are not getting the VoLte feature. This feature is only available for 160509 baseband version of ze550kl. Even if you update that won't makes any difference or damage to your device.

Instruction :

1. Download Latest Firmware| Click Here 

2. Copy that Zip file to your External SDcard ( Memory card)
3. Unplug USB and suddenly you will see a notification that your device have found an update package. So proceed with that .. click on ok twice. 
4. Wait for few minutes because it will take some time.
5. After your phone gets booted up go to Network Settings and TurnOnn Enhance LTE mode to enable VoLTE
5. Done.. You have now installed the update.

 If you Still didn't get VoLTE Then please Visit THIS PAGE

I hope you guys have understood and did this tutorial successfully. Please give me feedback that your baseband version supports VoLte or not after doing the update. 

Admin ZenFone Blog
"-Vinaya"




Official Android M For Asus ZenFone 2 Finally Released


Its been Asus's 4th device followed by Asus Zenfone 2 laser ZE500KL --> Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL -->Zenfone MAX ZC550KL --> Zenfone 2 ZE551ML / ZE550ML got Android M system upgrade.


After a lot of waiting time and bug fix by Asus, Now Android M is also available for Asus Zenfone 2.
There is no doubt that Beta testing for this device is started earlier than any other, still this device got update little bit late. It's due to Intel Atom processor. As per official report --> Asus is asking for latest Intel ATOM driver but intel is not cooperating with Asus so this company is facing huge BUG problem while PORTING a complete OS to its Intel ATOM processor based Device.

Without any further due let's move to the instruction and download part.


Upgrade Scenario ZE551ML / ZE550ML:

The New Firmware Version is 
WW-4.21.40.61 = ZE551ML 
WW-4.21.40.54= ZE550ML

There are few apps listed below that you will no longer available after updating.
  1.  Omlet
  2.  Data Transfer
  3.  Photo Frame
  4.  ASUS Backup
  5.  Dr. Safety
  6.  What's New
  7.  Party link
  8.  Remote Link
  9.  PC LINK
  10.  Yahoo Shopping
  11.  EZ
  12.  TripAdvisor
  13.  Zinio
  14.  IReader
  15.  Dr. Eye
  16.  Google+
  17.  Puffin Browser
  18.  Mirror 
  19.  Google Settings ( Integrated With ASUS Settings )
After all, we can say Asus is finally removed a lot of Boltware apps. :D happy!! 

Listed Below is the New Apps Added.
  1. Google Calender
  2. Google Messanger
  3. Dr. Booster
Asus Email, Asus Calender, Asus Messaging will no longer be pre-loaded in this version. You can use Gmail, Google Calender & Google Messanger provides the corresponding service.

Download Link to Orignal Firmware:

All firmware are untouched and official only. You can trust me :D
Firmware files for ZE551ML:  Comming SOON

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Firmware files for ZE550ML:  Comming SOON

Installation Procedure:

  1. Download the ZIP firmware file for your device
  2. Copy the file in your device SDcard
  3. Remove the USB cable
  4. Click on the Notification to upgrade system
  5. Choose system update file and press on ok
  6. Your device will be rebooted and upgraded.
  7. Perform a Factory Reset and clear cache because it's a SYSTEM UPGRADE.
OR you can do it also using ADB method. 
Here is the link to the ADB tutorial.

Screen Shots Comming soon...

This tutorial is based on " Installing Android M in Asus Zenfone 2 ". I hope you guys did it successfully, if you have any doubts then comment Below.


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Asus Released Android M for Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL.

Hii readers... Asus is now started pushing Android M to its second generations devices. Few weeks ago Asus has released Android M for Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL device after this Asus again released another update to its one of the second generation devices. Still Asus didn't say anything about its Intel Atom chip devices. As per reports Intel is not supporting Asus with latest drivers so that Asus is delaying its Android M for Intel Processor smartphones.

However, We will talk about Android M in Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL. I have collected few Feedback from some Random users who have already installed Android M in There devices and below this, you can find some pros and cons of this update.


Pros:
1. Super Smooth UI functioning all through it old but till better than lollipop, Not a single LAG
2.  Battery backup has increased about 1 hrs extra 
3. Games are running like playing on PlayStation without any frame drop, Super something gaming experience. Tested Asphalt 8, GTA San Andress and MC5.
4. Control on permissions

Cons:
1 . Same old UI makes look like that I am still using lollipop.
2. Can't use my SD card to store apps,
3. Internal storage decreased. You will get 10.80GB
4. No multiuser account


We have seen some pros and cons lets move to upgrade scenario.

1. Software update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Internal storage will decrease slightly after updating, suggest to backup data and relocate media files( pictures & video clip ) to SD card to reserve enough space before starting the software update.
2. Android Marshmallow won't support APP2SD. Please move apps to internal storage before the system upgrade.
3. Multi-user function won't be supported if the account is deleted, Please keep your account to continue using.


 an assist feature has been added.





Download Link:
Download Link to Official Android M Update file = ++Click Here++

 Instructions:
You can go to menu and updates to update via OTA or
1. Download the file
2. Place in SDcard
3. After removing usb cable you will find notification
4. Click on that notification then press on ok and you phone will automatically install the New Android M. The file is totally untouched and orignal. It will take upto 30-40 Minute to install your new OS in your device..
5. Make a Hard reset to get device run smoother with new OS.

OR

You can see this video tutorial on Installing the OS.

Screenshots:
(Click On the image to make it Bigger)



This tutorial is based on " Installing Android M in Asus Zenfone 2 Laser 5.5 ". I hope you guys did it successfully, if you have any doubts then comment Below.


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TWRP on Asus ZenFone 2 Laser ZE500KL Android Marshmallow.


Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL is the first Zenfone series mobile to get updated Android M. Just after this developer started working on this mobile device. One of the developers has already created TWRP for Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL Android M.



Download Location and Instruction are below. Make sure that you follow Every Steproperlyly and clearly to get a successful output.


Download:




Instructions:

  1. Be sure that your device is unlocked bootloader (Click Here for tutorial)
  2. Download and extract ZIP file. Then install adb drivers 
  3. Turnoff Zenfone and enter Fastboot mode
  4. Connect Device with PC using USB cable
  5. On the extracted folder OPEN CMD window.
  6. Now Type the command below

    * fastboot flash recovery twrp_2.8.7.7.img
  7. Make sure to recovery by pressing Power+Volume down otherwise at normal reboot will be back to stock recovery.
  8. DONE.
This tutorial is based on "TWRP  in Asus ZenFone 2 Laser ZE500KL ". I hope you guys did it successfully, if you have any doubts then comment Below.


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Hey, friends. I can feel the happiness of the Zenfone 2 Laser devices because few days ago Asus started rolling out its first ever Android M update to Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL devices.
As soon as marshmallow installed, Users wanted to customized their devices and some developers are also started working towards it.

Today we will learn how to unlock Boot-Loader of Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL device.
For that, we have to download few files to flash in devices. Don't worry you won't loose any data.  :D



Downloads::




Instructions::

  1. Extract The Downloaded ZIP file.
  2. After extracting you will find 3 files inside it.
    *ADB_setup.exe
    *UnlockBL.zip
    *TWRP_2.8.7.7.img
  3. If you have already installed ADB fast boot and then you don't have to install ADB_Setup.exe, If you don't have then please install it. 
  4. Next Copy UnlockBl.zip into Devices Internal Storage.
  5. Enter Fastboot Mode
  6. Open the folder where TWRP_2.8.7.7.img is located and open CMD windows at there.
  7. After opening CMD windows connect your phone to PC using a USB cable.
  8. After all, Type this command in CMD window

    * fastboot boot twrp_2.8.7.7.img
  9. Flash UnlockBL.zip using twrp.
  10. Reboot
  11. done.
This tutorial is based on "Unlocking BootLoader in Asus Zenofne 2 Laser ZE500KL ". I hope you guys did it successfully, if you have any doubts then comment Below.


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Android Marshmellow update HIT Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL.


Hey, guys... It's been a long time we are waiting for the Update of Android Marshmallow 6.0.
Asus promised us to give all it's second generation ZenFones  Android 6.0 Update and now it comes true for us. Few months ago Asus had started taking beta testers for its various devices (ie : Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL, Zenfone 2 ZE550ML / ZE551ML etc.).  I personally think that Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL didn't face many bugs in Beta Stage. That why it got the FIRST update in between Zenfone 2 Series.  The version of new update is WW_13.10.6.16_M3.6.44

On date 11/05/2K16, the update was released. I hope by This month all  second GEN Zenfone series start receiving the update. 


Procedure and Download Link :

1. Download the ZIP file and copy it to phones internal storage.
2. unplug USB cable, You will see the notification to update your phone.
3. Click on update and then you phone will be rebooted, Wait for it completely. It will take minimum about a minute so don't be hurried.
4. You phone will reboot and you are ready to use Marshmellow 

DescriptionASUS ZenFone 2 Laser(Z00E/Z00ED/Z00EDA/Z00EDB) software Image: V13.10.6.16 for WW SKU only* Andriod M
1) Software update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Internal storage will decrease slightly after an update, suggest to back up data and relocate media file (pictures & video clip) to SD card to reserve enough storage before starting the software update.

2)Android Marshmallow won't support APP2SD. Please move apps to internal storage before system upgrades.

3) Multi-user function won't be supported if the account is deleted. Please keep your account to continue usage.

4)The apps listed below will no longer be pre-loaded once your device has been upgraded to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
1. Omlet
2. Data Transfer
3. Photo Frame
4. ASUS Backup
5. Dr. Safety
6. What's Next
7. Party Link
8. Remote Link
9. PC Link
10. Yahoo Shopping
11. EZ Ding
12. TripAdvisor
13. Zinio
14. iReader
15. Dr.eye
16. Google+
17. Puffin Browser
18. Mirror
19. Google settings (Integrated in ASUS Settings)

5)Add new features and new apps:
1. Google Calendar
2. Google Messenger
3. Dr. Booster

6) Remove Asus Email, Asus Calendar, Asus Messaging won't preload in this software version. You can use Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Messenger for relevant services.

For more information please refer to:
TW：http://www.asus.com/zentalk/tw/ReleaseNotes
WW：http://www.asus.com/zentalk/ReleaseNotes

Steps of Update:
1. Check software version of your device**
2. Download device software and Update SOP (From “Manual” Item)
3. Only apply to same SKU update, Example: WW->WW, CN->CN, .
4. Software update cannot transfer the software SKU and downgrade the software version.
5. Wrong SKU may cause update failure, please update the same SKU version only.
*How to know the device model?
Path: Settings->About-> Model number
Example: ASUS_Z00ED
**How to know the device software version?
Path: Settings->About-> software information->Build number
***System upgrade may cause part of data missing, please buckup your important data before system
File Size1.42 GBytesupdate 2016/05/12
Download fromGlobal

Download Link for firmware file is : Click Here



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Thanks for reading my article.. I hope you are happy to update your Zenny.. If you face any kind of problem then please comment below. 



Asus started Recruiting Beta testers for Asus ZenFone 2 Laser


Well after recruiting beta tester for Asus ZenFone 2, Asus Started Recruiting Beta Testers for Asus Zenfone 2 Laser devices too. It will also indicate that the Update of Android 6.0 is ready to roll out after tested on few Beta testers devices.

What is a Beta Tester: When you apply for Beta Tester of Android 6.0 then Asus will provide you Firmware Update Earlier than other's. Now it's your job is to use the OS and verify Its stable or having any bug. If any Bug present you have to report it to Developer team and they will Fix the OS. At the end, A stable OS will be released for PUBLIC or FOR everyone having that Specific device.  


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In this Recruitment, Asus is Accepting only users having Zenfone 2 laser ZE500KL model. In future, they may also start taking Other Laser devices like ZenFone 2 Laser (ZE550KL / ZE600KL). Personally, I am also a Zenfone 2 Laser 5.5" User and waiting for next recruitment. I am so much excited to be a beta tester but it's not for my device. Hopefully, those having Zenfone ZE500KL model with WW version of Firmware can apply for BETA testers.

NOTE: Its strongly Not recommended for Common users.


Requirement Period:

2016/3/4-2016/11/30
(All application will be reviewed biweekly)

BETA Testing Period:

2016 / the end of February - 2016/12/31

What Model are We Looking for?

Asus ZenFone 2 Laser ( ZE500KL 2g/16G)-WW

*ZE550KL 2G/16GB , ZE601KL 3G/32GB is not available.

What are required to be a Beta Tester?

  • Be a member of ZenTalk
  • OWN a ZenFone 2 Laser and is willing to provide detail information including IMER, Serial Number(SN), Current Firmware for the beta testing Setting 
  • Be able to read and provide feedback in ENGLISH
  • Be familiar with Android Operating system
  • Understanding the Beta Firmware may not be as stable as the official release version.

What will a Beta Tester have?

  • Get the Latest Firmware (Beta Version) by FOTA and experience the latest ZenUI featured
  • Authorised to access the rested board
  • get a Beta tester welcome badge
  • Be given 5 Zen Credits by Reporting a valid bug.


What is the responsibility of a Beta Tester?

  • Participate every Beta version release and test on a daily basis
  • Report valid bugs with correct format
  • Contact Moderator ( ZenClub_Zendora ) when encountered any serious bug
  • Maintain confidentiality of the Beta Testing Program 


APPLY NOW

Source:  ZenTalk


That's all for now. We will keep you updated with latest News. Stay tuned, Share this post and help Asus to get the firmware Update more stable.




Asus has released Lollipop Updates for Zenfone 400CG / 450CG / 500-501CG/ A600CG. Now its time for Asus to upgrade Fonepad 7 ( ME175CG) for the sweet Lollipop upgrade.



The details are given below:

Version WW_V6.3.7

DescriptionASUS Fonepad 7 (ME175CG) Software Image Version: WW_V6.3.7 For WW SKU only*
Improve Items:
1. Android OS migration to Lollipop 5.0
2. Please note that Android 5.0 Lollipop does not support some pre-installed apps. The listed apps below will be removed once the Android 5.0 Lollipop upgrade is complete.
 Widget - Battery
Notes:
ME175CG is upgradable from the previous firmware version of Android 4.4.2 to Android 5.0. If the current firmware version in your device is Android 4.2.2 or Android 4.3, please update to Android 4.4.2 version first.
How to upgrade your device firmware from Android 4.2.2/Android 4.3 to Android 4.4.2?
1. Auto Upgrade: Settings > About > System update > Check update. Please follow the step to upgrade the firmware.
2. Manual Upgrade: Please download the latest image file from ASUS official support download site, and then follow the SOP to upgrade the firmware.
The latest firmware version of ME175CG Android 4.4.2 for each SKU:
WW: V5.5.4
Your device will receive Android 5.0 firmware update notification message automatically after Android 4.4.2 is installed. Users can also upgrade Android 5.0 firmware manually from ASUS official Support site.

Steps of Update:
1. Check software version of your device**
2. Download device software and Update SOP (From “Manual” Item)
3. Only apply to same SKU update, Example: WW->WW, CN->CN, TW->TW.
4. Software update cannot transfer the software SKU and downgrade the software version.
5. Wrong SKU may cause update failure, please update the same SKU version only.
*How to know the device model?
Path: Settings->About-> Model number
Example: ASUS PadFone2
**How to know the device software version?
Path: Settings->About-> software information->Build number
Example: CHT_PadFone2-user-10.4.17.15-UpdateLauncher
*System upgrade may cause part of data missing, please buckup your important data before system upgrading.
File Size720.29 MBytesupdate 2015/05/12
Download fromGlobal  ( Click Here for Download )
Version TW_V6.3.8


DescriptionASUS Fonepad 7 (ME175CG) Software Image Version: TW Lollipop 5.0_V6.3.7 For TW SKU only*
Improve Items:
1. Android OS migration to Lollipop 5.0
2. Please note that Android 5.0 Lollipop does not support some pre-installed apps. The listed apps below will be removed once the Android 5.0 Lollipop upgrade is complete.
 Widget - Battery
Notes:
ME175CG is upgradable from the previous firmware version of Android 4.4.2 to Android 5.0. If the current firmware version in your device is Android 4.2.2 or Android 4.3, please update to Android 4.4.2 version first.
How to upgrade your device firmware from Android 4.2.2/Android 4.3 to Android 4.4.2?
1. Auto Upgrade: Settings > About > System update > Check update. Please follow the step to upgrade the firmware.
2. Manual Upgrade: Please download the latest image file from ASUS official support download site, and then follow the SOP to upgrade the firmware.
The latest firmware version of ME175CG Android 4.4.2 for each SKU:
TW: V5.5.5
Your device will receive Android 5.0 firmware update notification message automatically after Android 4.4.2 is installed. Users can also upgrade Android 5.0 firmware manually from ASUS official Support site.

Steps of Update:
1. Check software version of your device**
2. Download device software and Update SOP (From “Manual” Item)
3. Only apply to same SKU update, Example: WW->WW, CN->CN, TW->TW.
4. Software update cannot transfer the software SKU and downgrade the software version.
5. Wrong SKU may cause update failure, please update the same SKU version only.
*How to know the device model?
Path: Settings->About-> Model number
Example: ASUS PadFone2
**How to know the device software version?
Path: Settings->About-> software information->Build number
Example: CHT_PadFone2-user-10.4.17.15-UpdateLauncher
*System upgrade may cause part of data missing, please buckup your important data before system upgrading.
File Size724.31 MBytesupdate 2015/06/01
Download fromGlobal (Click Here for Download)
This is the latest update so far for the Fonepad 7 (ME175CG).
For further Updates stay tuned to the BLOG.
                                                                                                             

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In this blog i am going to post all about new Software update for Zenfone C. This update contain some bug fix and some other. This update version is ( V4.1.40.124 ). Zenfone c is just released few months ago therefore there is no big updates comes. Small software updates and bug FIX updates are coming. Now you can see what are the changes and how to install the updates.





DescriptionASUS ZenFone C=ZC451CG (Z007) software Image: V4.11.40.124 for WW SKU
Improvement Item:
1.Fixed Vodafone APN setting issue
2.Increase the volume of ringtone
3.Modify the google search widget appearance

Steps of Update:
1.Check software version of your device**
2.Download device software and Update SOP (From “Manual” Item)
3.Only apply to same SKU update, Example: WW->WW ,
4.Software update cannot transfer the software SKU and downgrade the software version.
5.Wrong SKU may cause update failure, please update the same SKU version only.

*How to know the device model?
Path: Settings->About-> Model number
Example: ASUS_T009
**How to know the device software version?
Path: Settings->About-> software information->Build number
***System upgrade may cause part of data missing, please buckup your important data before system upgrading
File Size913.14 MBytesupdate 2015/07/17
Download fromGlobal


Download and update otherwise you can also do it on OTA update (Settings > About > System Update)

If you want to Update manually then follow THIS TUTORIAL


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