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Install necessary tools SailfishOS doesn't provide WireGuard functionality out-of-the-box, so we first need to install a few third-party programs from OpenRepos. You can get all of these either by downloading the RPMs manually from openrepos.net or by using S...

Step 1: Obtain a WireGuard config file from Mullvad To get a config file, head over to https://mullvad.net/de/account/wireguard-config (you will need to login with your account number). 1. For the "platform" select "Linux". 2.Next, click on "Generate key" (...

Step 1: Enter recovery mode (see also here) Step 1.1: Turn your phone completely off and disconnect any USB cables Step 1.2: Install fastboot drivers on your computer (for instructions see here) Step 1.3: Force your phone to the fastboot mode  Hold th...

Step 1: Enter recovery mode For instructions, look here and here Step 2: Mount microSD-card Mount your microSD card with the following command. Your SD-card needs to have at least 105GB of free space. mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 /mnt Step 3: Restore the backup ...

This page is mostly based on DrYak's explanations in the forum. Sailfish OS can be seen in multiple layers of software:  at the bottom, the manufacturer of the chipset (e.g. Qualcomm) usually only produces drivers that are designed to run in Android (inclu...

This page is mostly based on DrYak's explanations on the forum. Autostart when Android AppSupport starts This is controlled with the Sailfish settings app. Click Settings app → switch to Apps tab → select the app → use the " Allow application backgrou...

Please refer to  Installing microG on Sailfish OS in the forum.

The best source to install Signal is always direct from the website https://signal.org/android/apk/#target  Export on the old phone Open the Signal app and go to the settings. Navigate to Chats and then Backups (at the bottom). If they are disabled, turn th...

See https://faq.whatsapp.com/618575946635920/?locale=en_US&cms_platform=android The backups are stored in android_storage/Whatsapp

Either Cloud backup or local backup Cloud Backup: Chats included?