Upgrade Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1

Disclaimer

I'm not responsible for any damage of your device or loose of data asresult of this article. 

Preparation

• Backup all your data! Everything will be erased from the tablet!
• Download twrp-{version}-espresso3g.img
• Download ua_espresso3g-{version}-{timestamp}.zip
• Download Google Apps (ARM / 7.1 / Pico)
• Download & install heimdall (Windows) or look into your repository (Linux)

Install new recovery image (teamwin)

1. Power off
2. Vol.Up (right) & Power for 5 seconds -> Download mode
3. Confirm
4. Command line (Windows) or Terminal (Linux): heimdall print-pit
5. Power off
6. Vol.Up (right) & Power for 5 seconds -> Download mode
7. Confirm
8. Command line (Windows) or Terminal (Linux): heimdall flash --RECOVERY twrp-{version}-espresso3g.img --no-reboot
9. Power off

Install new firmware

1. Vol.Down (left) & Power for 5 seconds -> Recovery mode
2. Wipe
3. Install
4. ua_espresso3g-{version}-{timestamp}.zip
5. Reboot after flash
6. Swipe to confirm flashing

Configure your tablet

• WLAN on
• Bluetooth off
• Location off
• Language

Install Google Play

1. Power off
2. Vol.Down (left) & Power for 5 seconds -> Recovery mode
3. Install
4. open_gapps-{architecture}-{version}-{package}-{timestamp}.zip
5. Reboot after flash
6. Swipe to confirm flashing

Install now your apps using Google Play ... FINISH