Root and Install TWRP recovery on Moto E 2nd Generation [3G]

Motorola launched Moto E 2nd generation which is an upgrade version of Motorola Moto E . In comparison to Moto E 1st Generation , Moto E 2nd Generation comes with a front facing camera , quad core processor and Android 5.0 Lollipop out of the box .

Custom recovery is necessary for Installing Custom roms and other mods . Also you will be Rooting Moto E 2nd Gen 3g with Recovery only !

So , Go ahead to the guide - 

How to Install TWRP recovery on Moto E 2nd Generation -

Step 1. Download TWRP recovery from below .

Step 2. Go into bootloader mode (power off and hold power+vol down and release)

Step 3.Connect the phone to your PC

Step 4.Install Adb and Fastboot into your PC 

Step 5.From CMD or Terminal go into your the download folder and execute:

Quote:

fastboot flash recovery twrp.img

Step 6. After that execute - 

fastboot flash recovery twrp.img

( rename the recovery image name to twrp.img)


Downloads -

Moto E 2nd Generation TWRP recovery - Download Here

Video Guide -


For rooting follow the below Guide to Root your Moto E 2nd Generation 3G -

How to Root Moto E 2nd Generation -


Step 1. Download Superuser zip  from below .

Step 2. Go to recovery by First going to fastboot and choosing recovery by first pressing down volume then up volume buttons .

Step 3. Select Install zip from Sdcard and select Superuser zip , you downloaded in Step 1.

Step 4. Reboot your Phone .

Downloads - 

Superuser zip - Download Here