How To Update Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 to Android 4.2.1 Jellybean [Ultimate Guide]

If you want to try Android 4.2 Jelly Bean on your Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 then good news for you. Android 4.2 Jelly Bean custom Android 4.2 Jelly Bean ROM is now available for Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.

Read the following instructions carefully while updating your Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 to Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean. Please note that each and every step mentioned in this article is important.

 Disclaimer: The procedure given in this tutorial is considered as risky and may cause damage to your phone. It is recommended that you should not follow it unless you are familiar with these things. Follow this guide completely at your own risk.

I. Before You Begin:

1. The following procedure works for Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 smartphone.

2. Make sure your device have at least 80% battery power.

3. You must have ClockworkMod Recovery installed on your device.

4. Make sure USB Debugging is enabled

II. Downloading Required Files:

1. Android 4.2 Jelly Bean ROM [Filename:JellyCream2.0Messi10.zip]
2. Patch 1 [Filename: patch1.zip]
3. Patch 2 [Filename: patch2.zip]

III. Install Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean ROM on Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160:

1. Connect your phone to PC using USB cable.

2. Copy downloaded files to the SD card of your device.

3. Disconnect USB

4. Turn off your device

5. Boot into recovery by pressing and holding Volume Down, Home and Power buttons

6. Wipe the Data and Dalvic Cache or you might brick your device afterwards

7. Select install zip from sdcard, then select choose zip from sdcard. (Locate the Jelly Bean 4.2 Rom .zip file) and select it by pressing Power button.

8. Once the ROM installation process end, repeat the step 7 but choose Patch 1 and Patch 2.

9. When installation is completed, go back to the main recovery menu and select reboot system now to reboot the tablet and boot up into customized Android 4.2.1 ROM

Congrats! Well known and super customize Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean firmware based custom ROM now installed and running on your Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160.