How to easily update Moto E to official Lollipop XT1022 firmware

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Download Android Lollipop 5.0 stock firmware for Moto E smartphone from here or here.

Firmware details
Archive: Update Moto E to Official Lollipop Xt1022
Inside: Blur_Version.21.12.40.condor_retaildsds.retaildsdsall.en.03, RETAILDSDSALL_XT1022_4.4.4_KXC21.5-40_cid7_CFC.xml, Moto E Fastboot
Archive size: 787 MB
Support: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210/MSM8610

Installation guide
Untouched Stock rom is needed that means,
If you ever rooted flash stock rom first, see step 1.
If you never modified your phone/rooted, go to step 2 directly :

1. Download archive from above and copy the provided files to desktop adb folder. Rename the firmware zip into Blur_Version.22.21.32.condor_retaildsds.retaildsdsall.en.03.zip
Now open fastboot folder shift right clik open command propt now select flash though adb side load option in recovery and hit follwcommands in command prompt
"adb sideload Blur_Version.22.21.32.condor_retaildsds.retaildsdsall.en.03.zip"
Thats it now sit back and relax till it finish copying and updating ur flle system..
If step 1 isnt working for you, perform step 2:
25. Rename the firmware zip into Blur_Version.22.21.32.condor_retaildsds.retaildsdsall.en.03.zip
Put it in /sdcard directory in phone. Check for updates. Bingo! Your phone is successfully updated to official Lollipop.

Caution: Please do not update firmware unless you know what you are doing, you really want it or it is absolutely necessary. Firmware updates may occasionally have bad results, like bricking your device, temporarily or permanently. The firmware update process is done entirely at your own risk. Before attempting to update the firmware, back up your data. 

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