Sm-t365 Custom Rom

Due to the device’s age, development is community-driven, primarily hosted on XDA Developers Forums. Below are the most stable builds (as of 2026):

| ROM Name | Android Version | Stability | Key Features | |----------|----------------|-----------|---------------| | LineageOS 14.1 | 7.1.2 Nougat | Very Stable | Lightweight, official-like experience, regular patches | | LineageOS 16.0 | 9.0 Pie | Stable | Improved UI, privacy controls, better app support | | LineageOS 17.1 | 10 Q | Beta | Gesture navigation, dark mode, newer security patches | | crDroid | 7.1/9.0 | Stable | Customization-focused, performance tweaks | | AOSP Extended | 7.1.2 | Stable | Extra features over stock AOSP |

Note: Android 11+ builds (e.g., LineageOS 18.1) exist but are experimental – camera, GPS, or rugged buttons may malfunction.

Prerequisites:

Step 1: The Bootloader The SM-T365 generally has a unlockable bootloader, but you need a custom recovery first.

Step 2: The ROM Boot into TWRP (Volume Up + Home + Power).

Step 3: The Gapps & Kernel

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active (SM-T365) was built to take a beating. With its rugged bumper and anti-shock display, it was the go-to device for field workers and industrial inventory. However, in 2024, the official software (likely stuck on Android 4.4 KitKat or Lollipop 5.1) is woefully outdated.

If you are holding onto this tank of a tablet, flashing a Custom ROM is the only way to make it usable again. Here is what you need to know before you start.

Before installing a custom ROM on SM-T365, users must: Sm-t365 Custom Rom

⚠️ Warning: Installing custom ROMs voids the warranty (if any remains), can brick the device, and may break hardware features (e.g., physical buttons, rugged features). Proceed at your own risk.

Older but stable options.