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How to Update an Android Device

Update an Android Device
Update an Android Device

You will receive the latest bug fixes, general performance improvements, and stability improvements when you update your Android phone or tablet and possibly get new features when you do so. In this article, we’ll show you how to update your Android device in a quick, easy, and accessible manner.

Software updates are sent via the internet by the manufacturers of the devices. So, you would first need to connect your phone to a stable Wi-Fi (or mobile data) network and then proceed to download and install the available updates on your phone. For the updated software to take effect, your phone must be restarted at least once.

Install Android Updates

Depending on the manufacturer, Android devices may display a different name for the settings compared to the one described below. This is because other manufacturers may use different option names. You’ll get an idea of which option you should tap on your device as you scroll down.

Note: Every android phone differs; however, in this article we will use Samsung’s Settings as an example.

You will need to launch Settings on your Android phone or tablet to begin the process. You can find the “About Device” option by scrolling down in the Settings section. About Device can also be System in other android phones.

about device update

When you are on the “About Device” page, click the “Software Updates” button. Software Updates can also be System Updates on other phone.

software update 1.1

There will be an automatic search for the latest updates on your device. The screen will notify you if an update is available, and you will be able to download it.

It is easy to get the update on your device by tapping the “Download & Install Now” button.

install updates

Please wait for the update to be downloaded to your phone or tablet. After you have completed that step, your device will automatically install it for you. This may take a while to complete, so please be patient during this process. After this process is complete, the changes will be applied to your device after it has been rebooted.

 

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