Download OPN27.76-12-2 Oreo soak test OTA for Moto Z Play

Android 8.0 Oreo Second Soak Test update has been released for Moto Z Play. Last month we notified you about Motorola delivering Soak test update for Moto Z Play units in Brazil, now another Oreo Android 8.0 Soak Test for Moto Z Play has been released. This time the update is rolling out as build OPN27.76-12-2, if you have already joined the Motorola feedback program then you will be getting the OTA anytime soon or if you are running OPL27.76-15 firmware already then the new firmware awaits you. Great news is that an XDA member has managed to brings the OPN27.76-12-2 Soak Test OTA zip for your ease, just grab the zip file from the link below and install it via Stock recovery or by adb sideload (process mentioned below). Download OPN27.76-12-2 Oreo soak test OTA for Moto Z Play.

The second Oreo soak test also comes with latest security patch for the ongoing month of February 2018 along goodies of Android Oreo OS for Moto Z Play. The OPN27.76-12-2 OTA brings redesigned icons and Motorola launcher as well. Some of the features you will be able to see on your Moto Z Play are Redesigned UI, Autofill, Picture In Picture mode, improved Battery Life and more.

Download and install Android 8.0 Oreo OPN27.76-12-2 second soak test on Moto Z Play

Before you begin:

Your device should be charged minimum 60% to avoid shut down during the process.

Latest USB drivers for Motorola should be installed on PC. Here

Set up adb and fastboot drivers. Follow this quick guide

Process to install Android 8.0 Oreo OPN27.76-12-2 soak trest on Moto Z Play

Download the Android 8.0 Oreo OTA for Moto Z and transfer the downloaded zip file in a specific folder.

Open the same folder press Shift+Right Click on any empty area in the folder then choose ‘Open command window here’.

Now connect your device to PC.

Type the following command to reboot your device into recovery mode

adb reboot recovery

Once in recovery mode, select ‘Install from USB’ and then type the following command to start the adb sideload process.

adb sideload filename.zip

The installation process will start and wait for it to complete. Once the process is completed simply type

fastboot reboot

That’s it! You have now latest Android 8.0 Oreo installed on your Moto Z Play.

Also see: If you are facing waiting for device issue follow this guide to fix “Waiting for device” issue in adb/fastboot

That’s it! If this guide helped you please give us your feedback and stay tuned for more updates.

Downloads:

Download Moto Z Play Oreo soak test OPN27.76-12-2 OTA zip

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  1. rksharma February 26, 2018 at 12:42 am

    it’s for Moto z play ..not for Moto Z.