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prepare

Using MacOS here

download latest image from https://download.lineage.microg.org/payton/ (allows life without google)
download latest android platform tools from google https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-darwin.zip
install tools to $HOME/ (see https://wiki.lineageos.org/adb_fastboot_guide.html)
download recovery image (TWRP) from https://dl.twrp.me/payton/ (download .img!)
download LineageOS su add-on (optional) from https://download.lineageos.org/extras

follow instuctions on https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/payton/install
for oem unlock of payton: use instructions on https://www.getdroidtips.com/unlock-bootloader-moto-x4/
- make sure to use Chrome-Browser for getting the unlock key at Motorola!!! Otherwise the "get unlock code" button will not be visible.
make sure to install the .img (not the .zip) file of the TWRP recovery image