By: Android Historian
Developed by Koushik "Koush" Dutta, CWM was the first mainstream custom recovery to offer a simple, scrollable interface and the ability to flash unsigned ZIP files. For nearly half a decade (2010–2015), if you wanted to install CyanogenMod, remove bloatware, or create a full Nandroid backup, you needed CWM. cwm recovery devices list
But if you own a Samsung Galaxy S II, an HTC HD2, or a Nexus 7 (2012) — and you want to experience the raw, unfiltered feeling of 2012 Android modding — go ahead. Flash that old CWM ZIP. Listen to the satisfying click of volume buttons navigating a text menu. And remember: This is where it all began. Have a device we missed? It likely had an unofficial CWM port buried on page 47 of an XDA thread. The golden era was wild. By: Android Historian Developed by Koushik "Koush" Dutta,