Androidbiits.com brings a glorious news for Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 SCH-I705 users. According to jrior001, Android 5.0 Lollipop Unofficial CM12 [Alpha Build] ROM is released for Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 SCH-I705. In my previous article, I have posted the tutorial for updating S4 LTE-A GT-I9506 to Lollipop 5.1 using CM12.1 [ks01lte]. Now the glorious news is that SCH-I705 users can test CM12 [Alpha Build]. Today, I will write the simple instructions for updating Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 SCH-I705 to Android 5.0 Lollipop via CM12 [Alpha Build]. This is really a glorious news for Tab 2 SCH-I705 owners who are bored with KitKat and eagerly waiting to test Lollipop on SCH-I705.

I am expecting that Tab 2 SCH-I705 users will be able to install Android 5.0 via CM12 [Alpha Build] effortlessly without having any issue after reading the steps written in Androidbiits.com. Dear Tab 2 SCH-I705 user, CM12 [Alpha Build] requires rooted SCH-I705, so it is essential to root Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 SCH-I705 before installing CM12 [Alpha Build]. Another key thing is CWM recovery installation on Tab 2 SCH-I705 before installing CM12 [Alpha Build]. Oh yes, You can do all these works after unlocking Tab 2 SCH-I705 bootloader.

Androidbiits.com recommends that Tab 2 SCH-I705 users must take a backup of their data including videos before installing Android 5.0 via CM12 [Alpha Build], as there is a chance of data loss from their SCH-I705. If you are waiting for Lollipop 5.0, then you must try CM12 [Alpha Build] on your Tab 2 SCH-I705. Oh yes, the important thing is that CM12 [Alpha Build] will let you enjoy Lollipop 5.0 on SCH-I705. CM12 [Alpha Build] is available for ROM lovers who are waiting to test Lollipop on Tab 2 SCH-I705.

Below are the step-by-step tutorial using which you can install CM12 [Alpha Build] on SCH-I705. Androidbiits.com will not take any responsibility if SCH-I705 got damaged during this process. SCH-I705 battery level must be more than 92% before following this tutorial.

How to Install Android 5.0 Lollipop Unofficial CyanogenMod 12 [Alpha Build] ROM on Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 SCH-I705 [Tutorial]

1. It is the time to download CM12 [Alpha Build] for Tab 2 SCH-I705.

2. Gapps must be downloaded for Tab 2 SCH-I705.

3. It is the proper time to activate USB debugging.

4. It is the time to attach Tab 2 SCH-I705 with desktop.

5. It is the time to send CM12 [Alpha Build] to SCH-I705.

6. It is the time to switch off Tab 2 SCH-I705.

7. It is the time to unplug the USB cable from SCH-I705.

8. It is very crucial to put your Tab 2 SCH-I705 into Recovery Mode.

9. It is the time to click “wipe data/factory reset” on SCH-I705.

10. It is the time to click “wipe cache partition” on SCH-I705.

11. It is the time to click “install zip from SD card” for installing CM12 [Alpha Build] on SCH-I705.

12. It is the time to select CM12 [Alpha Build] on SCH-I705.

13. It is the time to install CM12 [Alpha Build] on SCH-I705.

14. It is the time to go to the main menu on Tab 2 SCH-I705.

15. It is the time to click “reboot system now” on SCH-I705.

16. It is the time to wait until SCH-I705 reboots.

After your Tab 2 SCH-I705 is rebooted, you can test CM12 [Alpha Build]. If you are facing difficulty while installing CM12 [Alpha Build] on SCH-I705, then don’t hesitate to share your issue with Androidbiits.com.