Download windows phone 7 rom for htc hd2 link removed. Hopefully, my wp7 installation guide is still working for this latest windows phone 7. Download software for htc touch diamond pro hd2 fuze tilt, samsung and other smartphones. Mar 28, 2010 a developer over at htcpedia seems to have successfully ported microsofts upcoming mobile operating system, windows phone 7 series, to the htc hd2. Download and install windows phone 7 rom on htc hd2 video. Microsoft and htc made it official that the htc hd2 wont be getting the windows phone 7 upgrade although the hardware supports it. Tft display, snapdragon s1 chipset, 5 mp primary camera, 1230 mah battery, 448 mb ram. You can now boot windows phone 7 on your hd2 alongside windows mobile 6. Just 1 eyar into it, they announced wp8, with no upgrade to it from wp7 devices. When we talk about the htc hd2 nowadays, it is in shock and awe that it managed to survive yet another round of software updates from windows phone and android. Install windows phone 7 mango on htc hd2 the most complete.
Apr 01, 2010 the htc hd2 has a luxurious screen but the tradeoff is that the phone is large. Windows phone 7 for mobile free download and software. The htc hd2 may be the greatest phone in the world, able to run windows mobile, android, linux and even windows phone 7. Install windows phone 7 mango on htc hd2 howto guide. For instance, the htc hd7 has back, start and search buttons across the lower portion of the handset, whereas the htc hd2 has phone, home, start, back and end callpower. Nov 09, 2010 download windows phone 7 rom for htc hd2 link removed. Free windows mobile apps more than 4500 free windows mobile games, apps and themes. Android and windows phone 7 experience so, if you like android, but also want to give wp7 a try, buying the hd2 could be a great idea.
Fortunately, you can set magldr to automatically boot your phone into android each time you restart it. Just came across this thread on xdadevelopers forum where a forum member got a reply from htc regarding windows mobile 7 upgrade for hd2. Besides, the download link is temporary removed at the time of writing this no worry, it will back soon. If you havent seen the video demo in my last post, i suggest you watch it first to get a better understanding. The rom is not yet available for download but an rc is expected any time soon. Windows phone 7 finally ported to htc hd2 video onlygizmos. Tom codon, a developer from russia was the guy who posted pictorial evidence on htcpedia forum and later, video evidence showing windows phone 7 os running on his htc hd2. Htcpedia have published these pictures of a purported russian rom, apparently ported from another device.
Htc hd2 gets its very own windows phone 7 rom video. Mar 28, 2010 could there really be a windows phone 7 rom for the htc hd2 after all. Oct 04, 20 fully unlocked with xap deployer, file explorer, nokia bluetooth share, lumia sounds, registry editor, htc voip, ultrashot root manager, the latest versions of nokia drive and nokia maps and many. Microsoft closed its marketplace for windows mobile devices more than a year go, so trying to get apps through the marketplace option on the phone doesnt work any more neither does the find my phone feature that was also discontinued by microsoft a long long time ago. You can save videos in high, standard and economy quality. A fix to enable windows livexbox live services on wp7 rom for htc hd2 is now available. The soon tobeobsolete os will be replaced by the newest, snazziest. Of course, what really makes the hd2 stand apart from the sea of touchscreen smartphones is its display. It supports such popular htc phone models as advantage x7500, advantage x7510, desire, dream, hd mini, hd2, hero, legend, magic, max 4g, nexus one, p3470, p6500, shift, smart, tattoo, touch, touch cruise, touch diamond, touch. He has not yet confirmed whether hes going to release the rom anytime soon but it would just. Oct 11, 2010 yes, the htc hd7 is almost a carbon copy of the muchloved hd2, albeit with a major upgrade to windows phone 7 software and an appreciated bump to 72024p video recording. But htc themselves came to the rescue, it was very easy to download the. The rom or windows phone 7 image for htc hd2 currently comes in form of 3 system files.
It really seems so at the moment because microsoft thinks that htc hd2 does not have the 3 essential buttons for windows phone 7 series. Go to the given link and download the latest version of magldr. How to install windows phone 7 on your htc hd2 video posted on 01 11. Windows mobile 7 on htc hd2 confirmed again redmond pie. There is no official way to update the htc hd2 to windows phone 7 or 8. Jan, 2011 windows phone 7, the latest mobile operating system flavor that microsoft brought to the market last year, is now available for users of a htc hd2 device too, via a custom rom released for them. Sep 26, 2018 htc hd2 is going to be phone of the year 2011 again. The htc hd2 also known as the htc t8585, htc t9193 and htc leo, is a smartphone in the htc touch family designed and manufactured by htc.
Though having to select the second option from magldr every time you restart your phone to boot into windows phone 7 can be a hassle. However, the rep at the store told me that the microsoft reps told him during training that windows 7 will be available as an upgrade on the htc hd2. Htc hd2 windows phone 7 rom gets video demos slashgear. Htc hd2 gets its very own windows phone 7 rom video engadget. This free software was originally created by kaushal subedi. Windows phone 7 os ported to htc hd2 video programmerfish.
Apr 01, 2010 the one downfall of the hd2 is that it runs windows mobile 6. This rom is a remarkable breakthrough for the hd2 and has most of the wp7 features working. Based on your need download usb driver for htc hd2 from the downloads section and install it on windows pc by following the instructions provided below. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new. However under windows phone 7 the phone had a multitouch bug, requiring a user to touch the screen with bot. Jan, 2011 congratulations you now have windows phone 7 running natively on your htc hd2. The phone will get all of the features in an update called 7. Moving from a htc desire running android gingerbread 2. As such, you wont be downloading apps or media from marketplace or setting up. With the windows phone 7 series dev tools now out in the open the pent up demand for that elusive hd2 upgrade was bound to be a priority for some wellmeaning developers.
The member in question enquired htc via email on whether or not hd2 will be getting the upcoming windows mobile 7 as a free upgrade. There is some bad news as the thread creator on xda has pulled down all the download links and according to him. History deserves to be remembered recommended for you. Congratulations you now have windows phone 7 running natively on your htc hd2.
Both oss are running almost as fluid as on any other phone. But that didnt stop the hacking community from dumping a windows phone 7 rom on the hd2, yes you read that right. Free video to htc phones converter convert video files to mp4 format mpeg4, aac to playback on htc phones. Jan, 2011 dark forces team dft has finally completed their windows phone 7 to htc hd2 port. So in this post we are going to see how the wcf service, the. Htc hd2, accelerometer and windows phone 7 source code. The htc hd2 usb drivers provided here are official and are virus free. Jan, 2011 robertson, phillips, and the history of the screwdriver duration. Dec 25, 2009 the hd2 comes loaded with windows mobile 6. Mar 29, 2010 the one caveat for those planning to buy htc s latest smartphone powerhouse is that the hd2 will be running windows mobile 6. Heres a complete guide on how you can install windows phone 7 mango on the hd2, and that too with a working marketplace for downloading. Who dare to say that 5 buttons htc hd2 cannot support windows phone 7 now. According to tom codon using this rom wifi, gps and bluetooth and almost everything works, but the graphics driver is a. With windows phone 7 now installed on your handset you will be able to use it as normal.
How to install windows phone 7 on your htc hd2 video. This was the reply he got from a representative at htc. How to install windows phone 7 on the htc hd2 youtube. Eg windows phone 8 supports dual core processors, sd card etc.
Mar 29, 2010 microsofts confirmation that the htc hd2 wouldnt be eligible for an official windows phone 7 upgrade certainly put a dampener on expectations of whats still the best windows mobile device. As of january 2011, magldr and a windows phone 7 rom are publicly available. Internet, backup and social applications together with financial, weather, mapping and gps navigation software absolutely free for your windows phone. Ive read online that this phone will not be eligible for the upgrade to windows 7 when it debuts later this year. The three crucial buttons are home, back and search. Net compact framework application running on hd2 and the silverlight application running on the windows phone 7 emulator work together. After months of intensive development, dft dark forces team has finally managed porting windows phone 7 to htc hd2 and have released the rom for you to install on your hd2. There were some links here, but of course not for hd2. It might be a driver problem, so just download htc usb drivers and install them on windows 10, 7, 8, 8. The htc hd2 is a smartphone in the htc touch family designed and manufactured by htc. This pc program works fine with 32bit and 64bit versions of windows xpvista 7 810. Htc hd2 is going to be phone of the year 2011 again.