doggiOS Instructions
Everything you need to know to install, use, recover, and explore doggiOS.
General Usage Tips
- Use the search bar on the home screen to quickly find apps and settings.
- Click your profile icon to change wallpaper, password, or theme.
- Use the wave menu (bottom left) to access system tools.
- Press Esc to return to the desktop at any time.
- Hold Shift while clicking Restart to enter recovery mode.
Installation Guide
- Download the doggiOS installer from the Download page.
- Create a bootable USB using any standard tool.
- Restart your device and boot from the USB drive.
- Select “Install doggiOS” from the boot menu.
- Follow the on‑screen steps to complete installation.
Recovery Instructions
- Hold Shift while restarting to enter Recovery Mode.
- Select “System Repair” to fix boot issues.
- Select “Reset doggiOS” to reinstall without losing files.
- Select “Advanced Tools” for terminal access and logs.
- If locked out, choose “Reset Password” from the recovery menu.
Developer Mode
- Open Settings → System → Developer Mode.
- Enable “Allow system modifications”.
- Restart when prompted.
- Developer Mode unlocks:
- Terminal access
- System file editing
- Custom themes
- Debug logs