[MOD][4.4.4]Native Tether for Build 23.3.23

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Topsnake

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This will enable Native Tether for Build 23.3.23.

Prerequisites:
Droid Maxx/Ultra Rooted w/WP off

METHOD 1: TWRP INSTALL


1) Download the package below labeled "23.3.23tether_twrpinstall".

2) Reboot Into TWRP recovery and navigate to the file for flashing.

3) Reboot

4) Verify tether works

5) Profit.


METHOD 2: MANUAL INSTALL

1) Download the package below labeled "23.3.23tether".

2) Download root browser by Jrummy from the play store

3) Navigate to System/Priv-App and rename VZWEntitlementservice.apk to VzwEntitlementservice.apk.bak.

4) Navigate to System and rename the build.prop to build.prop.bak

5) Place the package on the root of your sd card and extract the build.prop file within the folder.

6) Navigate to system and Copy and paste the new file.

7) Set permissions for the file to
Owner: Read/Write
Group: Read
Others: Read

This should show (rw-r--r--)

8) Reboot. Verify tether works

9) Profit.

REVERTING

METHOD 1:
If installed in twrp, download the package below labeled 23.3.23tether_revert. Flash in Twrp, reboot, verify subscription check re-enabled.


METHOD 2:
If manually installed, simply delete the build.prop you installed, remove the .bak extension from the original build.prop, verify permissions, reboot.
 

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Thanks Topsnake. Does the VZWEntitlementservice.apk rename have to be done with this build? Maybe I'm mis-remembering but I seem to recall only having to do the tethering option / build.prop change the last time or two around. I haven't taken the update yet to test.
 

Topsnake

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Thanks Topsnake. Does the VZWEntitlementservice.apk rename have to be done with this build? Maybe I'm mis-remembering but I seem to recall only having to do the tethering option / build.prop change the last time or two around. I haven't taken the update yet to test.
No, but you can if you want.
 

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    YOU HOLD MYSELF AND XDA FREE FROM ANY LIABILITY. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR DEVICE. FLASH AT YOUR OWN RISK.​


    This will enable Native Tether for Build 23.3.23.

    Prerequisites:
    Droid Maxx/Ultra Rooted w/WP off

    METHOD 1: TWRP INSTALL


    1) Download the package below labeled "23.3.23tether_twrpinstall".

    2) Reboot Into TWRP recovery and navigate to the file for flashing.

    3) Reboot

    4) Verify tether works

    5) Profit.


    METHOD 2: MANUAL INSTALL

    1) Download the package below labeled "23.3.23tether".

    2) Download root browser by Jrummy from the play store

    3) Navigate to System/Priv-App and rename VZWEntitlementservice.apk to VzwEntitlementservice.apk.bak.

    4) Navigate to System and rename the build.prop to build.prop.bak

    5) Place the package on the root of your sd card and extract the build.prop file within the folder.

    6) Navigate to system and Copy and paste the new file.

    7) Set permissions for the file to
    Owner: Read/Write
    Group: Read
    Others: Read

    This should show (rw-r--r--)

    8) Reboot. Verify tether works

    9) Profit.

    REVERTING

    METHOD 1:
    If installed in twrp, download the package below labeled 23.3.23tether_revert. Flash in Twrp, reboot, verify subscription check re-enabled.


    METHOD 2:
    If manually installed, simply delete the build.prop you installed, remove the .bak extension from the original build.prop, verify permissions, reboot.
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    Will this work for Build 23.3.24?

    Thanks,

    MIke
    No, I just put up the new one though