Install G530FZXXU1AOA3 (XXU1AOA3) On Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ Tutorials

The G530FZXXU1AOA3 (XXU1AOA3) is now rolling to either Over The Air update or Samsung KIES if you own a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ a big chance you are waiting for its coming to you. But of course you can skip that boring waiting time by simply install the stock firmware release manually.

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Lucky you because you can follow the correct instructions from this post. And of course you need to firstly read the following few points. Do it !

Preconditions.

1. Do not install the G530FZXXU1AOA3 (XXU1AOA3) if your device is not Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ.
2. Root access that your phone has, will be wiped out for flashing this software.
3. A stock recovery image will replace your CWM or TWRP or any custom recoveries. If you have one of the custom recoveries installed.
4. Your phone will be continually detected by KIES.
5. Don't start without firstly enable USB debugging mode!
6. Battery is sufficient to perform this action.
7. We will use Odin.
8. Please to deactivate / disable any antivirus on your pc as it will block Odin from running and also disable your KIES.
9. Prepare your Windows computer and a USB cable. Do not forget your computer should already has a USB drivers originally from Samsung.
10. Backup first guys.

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• United Kingdom G530FZXXU1AOA3_G530FZBTU1AOA1_BTU/.
• Poland (T-Mobile)  G530FZXXU1AOA3_G530FZTPL1AOA4_TPL.
• France (Bouygues) G530FZXXU1AOA3_G530FZBOG1ANL1_BOG.
• Italy (Wind) G530FZXXU1AOA3_G530FZWIN1AOA3_WIN.
• Italy (TIM) G530FZXXU1AOA3_G530FZTIM1AOA3_TIM.
• Romania (Cosmone) G530FZXXU1AOA3_G530FZCOA1AOA3_COA.

How to upgrade Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ to G530FZXXU1AOA3 (XXU1AOA3) Android 4.4.4 KitKat.

Step 1 - Download ODIN v3.09 to your computer, once it's downloaded, extract its zip file.

Step 2- Boot into download mode, use these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power while your phone is turned off, keep press those buttons. When you see a warning like in the picture, use Volume Up to continue.

Step 3 - Open Odin now, just click the Odin3 v3.09 file.

Step 4 - Connect your phone to computer, wait for Odin to detect your phone. You will see a picture like this if Odin manages to detect your phone.

Step 5 - Tap the AP from Odin, then search the firmware file, the extension is .tar.md5.

Step 6 - Do not check anything else, leave the options as is.

Step 7 - Hit the Start button to proceed the installation.

Step 8 - When flashing process takes place, wait til it's done, your phone will reboot.

Step 9 - When your phone is turned on, disconnect it from USB  cable.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

Who knows you may experience a bootloop where you phone is unable to boot normally but get stuck on animation logo. If that's so perform these steps.

1. Power off your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime phone.
2. Now boot into recovery mode, pressing Volume Up + Home + Power to get yourself into that mode.
3. Within the mode just select the wipe data / factory reset.
   

   Remember the above action is performing a factory reset, thus you will loose your data afterward, I recommend you have backups before performing the action.

Well done all my friends. Hope you will like the update. See you again in the next posts of Install Android ROM blog.

Install G530FZXXU1AOA6 (ZXXU1AOA6) Update On Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ gets an official update after Samsung recently rolled out the G530FZXXU1AOA6 (ZXXU1AOA6) build bringing more optimized Android 4.4.4 KitKat for the phone. You are highly recommended to grab the update now then flash it on your phone to enjoy a better performance using your phone.

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There are three most used methods to update to the stock firmware, one of the most liked methods is manually install the firmware to the device, especially if the availability of it via OTA or KIES takes about one or two days to comes.

Preconditions.

1. G530FZXXU1AOA6 (ZXXU1AOA6) should be flashed to Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ only, do not try it on other model.
2. Your phone is rooted? You will lose it for flashing this firmware.
3. CWM or TWRP or any custom recoveries installed on your current phone will be replaced with a stock recovery.
4. KIES will detect your phone.
5. Those who use a custom ROM will find a condition they lost their system memory partition for installing this build.
6. This flashing tutorials require you to firstly enable Android USB debugging mode!
7. Have enough batter power.
8. Odin will be used here.
9. To smooth the process please to temporarily disable both your antivirus and Samsung KIES, re-enable them once the stock firmware is fully installed.
10. Your Windows, USB drivers and USB cable should be ready.
11. Make necessary backups!

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• Slovakia G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_ORX/.
• Slovenia (Si Mobile)  G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZSIM1AOA1_SIM.
• Slovenia G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_SIO.
• Slovenia (Mobitel) G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZMOT1AOA1_MOT.
• Bulgaria G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_BGL.
• France (Orange) G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZFTM1AOA3_FTM.
• South East Europe G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_SEE/.
• Czech Republic G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_ETL.
• Hungary (Telenor) G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZPAN1AOA1_PAN.
• Poland (Play) G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZPRT1ANL1_PRT.
• France G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZXEF1AOB1_XEF.
• Italy G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZITV1AOA1_ITV.
• Hungary G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_XEH.
• Germany G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZDBT1ANL4_DBT.
• Open Austria G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZATO1AOA1_ATO.
• Switzerland G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZAUT1AOA3_AUT.
• Luxembourg G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZLUX1ANL2_LUX.
• Netherlands G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZPHN1ANL2_PHN.
• France G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZVGF1AOA2_VGF.
• Portugal (TPH) G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_TPH.
• Macedonia G530FZXXU1AOA6_G530FZOXX1AOA3_VIM.

How to update Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530FZ to G530FZXXU1AOA6 (ZXXU1AOA6) Android 4.4.4 KitKat.

Step 1 - Download ODIN v3.09 to your PC, then extract it.

Step 2- Power off your phone then power it up using these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power. A download mode warning will appear, access it using  Volume Up.

Step 3 - Launch Odin now, click on the Odin3 v3.09 file you saved on your PC.

Step 4 - Plug your smartphone to PC, wait Odin to detect it. Added!!! Message will appear indicating your phone is successfully detected.

Step 5 - Now tap the AP via Odin then find the firmware file you previously downlaoded, usuall it has the .tar.md5 extension.

Step 6 - Leave other options untouched.

Step 7 - Click the Start button now for the installation to begin.

Step 8 - The flashing process takes time. You should see your phone rebooting when it's done.

Step 9 - After it is on, disconnect your phone from PC.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

Hope this doesn't happen to you, however if it does, your phone is stuck in animation logo and doesn't enter to a normal mode. For the situation, you need to perform a factory reset. (Be sure you have backups already).

1. Turn your phone off completely.
2. Boot to recovery mode, press these buttons; Volume Up + Home + Power to get yourself into that mode.
3. Inside the recovery mode choose this option; wipe data / factory reset continued with rebooting your phone.

Done.

Install G901FXXU1BOD6 (XXU1BOD6) On Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus SM-G901F

Samsung has officially released an official update bringing Android 5.0.2 Lollipop with the name G901FXXU1BOD6 (XXU1BOD6) for their Galaxy S5 Plus SM-G901F. The update is now rolling to the region of Nordic countries. You can keep opening the software update section from About phone. Or find its availibility through Samsung KIES installed on your computer -- just connect your phone to computer let KIES detect your phone and then notify you about the available update.

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But if you hate waiting your turn to come, as we know both OTA or KIES can take sometime to rely on. Thus you can install this firmware manually by downloading the file and flash it using Odin tool. Lucky you because the post you are reading now containing the complete instructions to bring G901FXXU1BOD6 to your Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus.

If you are interested you can start by firstly reading the following few points of the preconditions section below.

Preconditions.

• G901FXXU1BOD6 (XXU1BOD6) should only be installed to Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus SM-G901F. Do not flash it on any other model.
• Remember if your Samsung Galaxy S5 is rooted, then this update will get rid off your root access.
• For those who have installed a custom recovery like CWM or TWRP, will be replaced with a stock recovery brought by this firmware.
• Your KIES will of course detect your phone.
• Those who use a custom ROM will find out that the ROM system memory partition will be erased once this firmware installed.
• Remember you must enable USB debugging mode for Android Lollipop!
• Your battery life should be sufficient for performing this installation.
• We will use Odin.
• Disable both your antivirus and Samsung KIES installed on your computer.
• Have a working computer based Windows and a USB cable, and already installed a USB drivers.
• Backup your data,especially to those who use a custom ROM.

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• Nordic countries G901FXXU1BOD6_G901FNEE1BOD6_NEE/.

How to update Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus SM-G901F to G901FXXU1BOD6 (XXU1BOD6) Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware

Step 1 - Download ODIN v3.09. Do not forget to extract the file.

Step 2- You can now boot your phone into Download Mode. Use these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power. To access the mode use Volume Up.

Step 3 - Open Odin, by clicking on Odin3 v3.09 file stored in your computer.

Step 4 - Now connect your phone to PC, wait for Odin to detect it, you will find message saying Added!!! If Odin has detected your phone. And your ID:COM becomes yellow.

Step 5 - Tap on AP from Odin to find the firmware file usually it has .tar.md5 as its extension.

Step 6 - Once you done that. Leave other options untouched.

Step 7 - Now hit Start button to start the installation.

Step 8 - Just wait till the entire process is finish. Your phone will then reboot.

Step 9 - After reboot, when your phone's Home screen appears just disconnect your phone from your USB cable.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

In case you are stuck on animation logo and unable to boot in normal mode, just perform a factory reset. To do that just follow the guides below.

1. Power off your smartphone.
2. Boot into Recovery Mode, use these; Volume Up + Home + Power to enter that mode.
3. Within the recovery mode interface just select wipe data / factory reset. And then reboot your device. Well done friends.

Congratulations and see you again in the next posts of Install Android ROM blog.

Install N915FYXXU1BOC3 (XXU1BOC3) Android 5.0.1 On Galaxy Note Edge SM-N915FY Official

Here we will guide you to install N915FYXXU1BOC3 (XXU1BOC3) Android 5.0.1 Lollipop firmware update to Samsung Galaxy Note Edge SM-N915FY that's released and pushed by Samsung to a certain regions on Europe precisely United Kingdom, Poland and Switzerland that are using Black Edition network.

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If you are not notified by either OTA update or Samsung KIES then you can install the update manually. Here I will walk you through the entire update process. Just be sure you firstly read the following preconditions before starting the flash procedures.

This is a good update for anyone expecting a better performance of their device and get rid off the bugs they find.

Preconditions.

1. N915FYXXU1BOC3 (XXU1BOC3) is an update is for Samsung Galaxy Note Edge SM-N915FY.
2. For any rooted Galaxy Note Edge should know the update will wipe your root access out.
3. This firmware will install the stock image recovery replacing your existing custom recovery.
4. Since this is a firmware update, installing it will make your device detected by Samsung KIES.
5. System memory partition of your custom ROM's will be deleted (This only for those using a custom ROM).
6. Never forget to enable USB debugging mode for Android Lollipop!
7. Batter percentage of your phone should be sufficient.
8. Odin will be used for firmware flashing.
9. Remember that you must disable your antivirus and deactivate KIES temporarily just to install this firmware.
10. Prepare your Windows computer, a USB cable and already have a USB driver installed.
11. Do not forget to backup your phone. Especially to those using a custom ROM.

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• United Kingdom (Black Edition) N915FYXXU1BOC3_N915FYOXA1BOC3_BTU.
• Poland (Black Edition) N915FYXXU1BOC3_N915FYOXX1BOD3_XEO.
• Switzerland (Black Edition) N915FYXXU1BOC3_N915FYAUT1BOD1_AUT.

How to update Samsung Galaxy Note Edge SM-N915FY to N915FYXXU1BOC3 (XXU1BOC3) Android 5.0.1 Lollipop firmware

Step 1 - Download ODIN v3.09. Extract it after it's download.

Step 2- Now boot your phone to Download Mode. Utilize these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power. Press on Volume up to access the Download mode.

Step 3 - Launch Odin by clicking on the Odin3 v3.09 on your computer.

Step 4 - Plug your phone to computer, Odin will then try to detect your phone, if it's detected then it will show the the Added!!! notification along with yellow ID:COM.

Step 5 - Now browse your firmware file (.tar.md5 you downloaded earlier to computer) on computer by tapping on AP on Odin.

Step 6 - Leave other options unchanged. However if you see Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time are not checked, then check them,

Step 7 - Start the flashing procedure by hitting the Start button.

Step 8 - All you need to do is waiting for Odin to finish its job, you will see your phone rebooting once the flashing process finished.

Step 9 - If you see your device's home screen just unplug it from computer or USB cable.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

However if your device doesn't boot into a normal mode as it's expected instead it's stuck on animation logo. You should perform a factory reset. Remember to backup your phone first before taking this action.

1. Your phone should be completely powered off.
2. Now boot into Recovery Mode using these buttons; Volume Up + Home + Power.
3. Inside the recovery mode select wipe data / factory reset. And reboot your Galaxy Note Edge.

Done my friend.

Install I9506XXUDOD1 (XXUDOD1) Android 5.0.1 On Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9506 (LTE-Advance)

The Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9506 (LTE-Advance) gets a new official update bringing Android 5.0.1 Lollipop preinstalled, the update is wrapped on build number I9506XXUDOD1 (XXUDOD1). And you are of course recommended to immediately flash it right now to get the stablest experience using the Lollipop on your Adreno 330 GPU powered smartphone.

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You are given three options to flash this firmware, first one directly from your phone using an OTA update, the second option is using Samsung KIES by simply connecting your phone to computer and let the KIES notify your if there is a firmware update. Or the third one is taking the manual installation.

Manual installations are used if you haven't been notified by either OTA update or Samsung KIES, and you don't find waiting for turn in queue is a bearable activity. Lucky you as you will be guided here to install I9506XXUDOD1 Android 5.0.1 firmware on Samsung Galaxy S4 I9506 phone. If you are interested let's do it, but firstly please to read the following preconditions.

Preconditions.

1. I9506XXUDOD1 (XXUDOD1) is for Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9506 LTE-Advance only. Don't flash it if yours is not that model.
2. You will lose your root access if your device is rooted.
3. Your CWM or TWRP or any other custom recovery installed on your phone will be replaced with a stock recovery for installing this.
4. Samsung KIES will detect your phone for installing this update.
5. Your custom ROM's system memory partition will be removed.
6. As always you must firstly enable USB debugging mode for Android Lollipop before beginning.
7. Your batter power should be enough.
8. We will use Odin to install firmware zip file.
9. Deactivate your antivirus installed on PC as it will block Odin from running.
10. Your Samsung KIES should also be disabled.
11. A Windows based computer with a USB driver installed and a USB cable.

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• France (Orange) I9506XXUDOD1_I9506FTMDOC2_FTM.

How to update Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9506 (LTE-Advance) to Android 5.0.1 Lollipop with I9506XXUDOD1 (XXUDOD1) firmware

Step 1 - Download ODIN v3.09. Once it's downloaded, extract the file.

Step 2- You can now turn off your phone to boot it into Download Mode. Use the Volume Down + Home + Power buttons. And to continue entering the mode, use Volume Up.

Step 3 - You can now launch Odin, by clicking on the Odin3 v3.0.9 from computer.

Step 4 - Now connect your phone, let Odin detect it, when your phone is detected you will see the Added!!! with yellow ID:COM.

Step 5 - You can tap the AP now to get the .tar.md5 file within your computer.

Step 6 - Do not change anything, leave other options untouched.

Step 7 - Now click on Start button for Odin to start flashing your firmware .tar.md5 file.

Step 8 - Just wait for the process to finish. You will then see your phone takes rebooting.

Step 9 - When you see your phone's home screen, you need to unplug it from computer.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

Well if you are unable to boot into a normal mode and be stuck in animation logo, then you need to perform a factory reset. You should already have backups before performing this action.

1. Turn off your phone now.
2. Now enter the Recovery Mode, by using the Volume Up + Home + Power buttons.
3. Within the recovery mode, select wipe data / factory reset.
4. When done, your phone will be new like you bought it for the first time.
5. Reboot your Samsung Galaxy S4.

Done.

Upgrade Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 To I9300XXUGOC1 (XXUGOC1) Android 4.3 Official

This post contains the manual installation or step by step guides you can follow to update your Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 to the latest and official stock firmware, I9300XXUGOC1 (XXUGOC1) Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

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You should not skip this announcement as it's always be a recommendation for Android users to keep their device running a recent software to maintain their phone's performance and stability because the update generally comes with bugs-fix. Therefore I suggest you to upgrade your Galaxy S3 to this firmware.

Therefore you can now launch About Phone and then go to System Update to see whether there is I9300XXUGOC1 is there or simply connect your phone to computer to use the Samsung KIES utility.

However if somehow you are not being notified yet through either OTA or KIES, then you can go to manual installations from this post. Firmware file will be provided for you to download and Odin that's dedicated to flash the firmware file manually.

Are you all for it? Just read the preconditions first.

Preconditions.

1. Never try I9300XXUGOC1 if your phone is not Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300. Go to About phone and see the model number there.
2. A rooted phone will lose their root access for installing this software.
3. Stock image recovery will replace your custom recovery.
4. Your phone will be detected by KIES after installing this firmware.
5. This firmware will delete your custom ROM system memory partition.
6. Enable USB debugging mode for Android Jelly Bean trough Developer Options.
7. Has enough battery percentage.
8. Odin will be used to flash the firmware.
9. Prepare your Windows computer, a USB cable and make sure have a USB drivers installed.
10. Disable KIES before installing the software.
11. Also deactivate your computer antivirus as it will try to block Odin from running.

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• Greece (Cosmote) I9300XXUGOC1_I9300COSGOC1_COS.

You need to extract the file you just downloaded.

How to update Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with I9300XXUGOC1 (XXUGOC1) firmware

Step 1 - Download ODIN v3.09. Extract the zip file.

Step 2- Power off your phone then boot into Download Mode, press these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power. Use Volume Up to enter the mode.

Step 3 - Click on Odin3 v3.0.9 from your computer to launch the tool.

Step 4 - When your phone's in Download Mode, you can connect it to computer using a USB cable. Odin will display Added!!! with ID:COM turn to yellow if the connection is successful.

Step 5 - Tap AP now then browse and click the .tar.md5 file of the firmware.

Step 6 - Leave other options intact, make sure Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time are checked.

Step 7 - You can hitting the Start button now to start the installation.

Step 8 - Now wait till the entire process finish. Your phone will reboot once it's done.

Step 9 - Done your phone is now powered with I9300XXUGOC1 (XXUGOC1) Android 4.3 Jelly Bean now.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

If your phone doesn't boot into normal mode, and get stuck in animation logo / bootloop. Perform the factory reset then, be sure you already have backups beforehand.

1. Power off your phone completely.
2. Now press Volume Up + Home + Power to enter the recovery mode. 
3. Inside the recovery mode, choose wipe data / factory reset.
4. Once the factory resetting is done, your phone will be like a new one.
5. Reboot your Samsung Galaxy S3.

Hope you will find the post useful.

Install I9195XXUCOC2 Android 4.4.2 XXUCOC2 On Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9195

I9195XXUCOC2 Android 4.4.2 XXUCOC2 official update just being released for United Kingdom, Serbia, Nordic and South East Europe to serve people in those regions with the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9195 in their hands. So you can start watching the available automatic update utilities like Samsung KIES and OTA update, to see whether the Korean company has it available for your phone.

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Or you can also use the manual installations too, as it will yield the same results and bring this latest firmware running on your phone. It is highly recommended to keep your phone to the latest and stablest update version as it will get rid off some disturbing bugs and keep the performance at maximum condition.

And lucky because now Install Android ROM has the instructions neatly compiled for you to follow. Once you've done following the steps you will end up having a Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9195 powered with I9195XXUCOC2 Android 4.4.2 KitKat. So if you are ready you can start by firstly reading the below preconditions.

1. Remember if your phone is rooted, then I9195XXUCOC2 will banish it.
2. Your existing custom recovery (CWM, TWRP, Philz) will be replaced with a stock image recovery from Samsung.
3. Samsung KIES will detect your phone as it's the official release.
4. If you use the custom ROM, then this update will delete the system memory partition during the process. Also you need to perform factory reset too.
5. Activate developer options and enable USB debugging for Android KitKat.
6. Look your batter power, make sure it's sufficient to perform the installation process.
7. We will use Odin as the tool to flash the firmware file.
8. A Windows computer with a USB cable and USB drivers (Please to install the drivers).
9. Make sure you disable Samsung KIES before the installation.
10. Deactivate your antivirus to avoid the program interrupting the Odin to do its job.

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Download the firmware files based on your regions (extract the file).

• Nordic Countries I9195XXUCOC2_I9195NEECOC1_NEE.
• South East Europe I9195XXUCOC2_I9195OXXCOC1_SEE.
• Serbia (Telenor) I9195XXUCOC2_I9195OXXCOC1_MSR.
• Serbia (Telekom) I9195XXUCOC2_I9195OXXCOC1_TSR.
• United Kingdom I9195XXUCOC2_I9195BTUCOC1_BTU.

How to update Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9195 to Android 4.4.2 KitKat with I9195XXUCOC2 (XXUCOC2) firmware

Step 1 - Download and then extract ODIN v3.09. You will need it to install the firmware later.

Step 2- Boot your phone now to Download Mode, use these button combinations; press them all at the same time; Volume Down + Home + Power. When the warning message comes out, just press the Volume Up to confirm.

Step 3 - Launch Odin now by clicking the Odin3 v3.0.9 file you downloaded to your computer previously.

Step 4 - Now connect your Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini to computer. If succeed, you will see Added!! on Odin and your ID:Com turns to yellow.

Step 5 - You should now tap on AP to grab the .tar.md5 file on your computer.

Step 6 - If these options; Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time are not selected, then select / check them.

Step 7 - Now press on Start for the installation to begin.

Step 8 - Just wait till the automatic installation complete, when they are complete, your device should reboot and unplug your phone from USB cable when you see your home screen.

Step 9 - Done.

Fix bootloop and other errors.

If your phone is stuck in bootloop and unable to boot into normal mode. Then we need to perform a factory rest. Make sure you already have backup before performing this. Follow these steps.

1. Completely turn off your phone.
2. Then boot into recovery mode by pressing Volume Up + Home + Power.
3. When you are inside recovery mode, just select the wipe data / factory reset.
4. Your phone will be brought back to its initial condition. 
5. Reboot your phone to normal mode.

Enjoy the new firmware.

Install N900R4TYUDOC3 (TYUDOC3) Android 5.0 On US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3

N900R4TYUDOC3 (TYUDOC3) based on Android 5.0 Lollipop is now available for US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900R4, thus for people with that phoneblet in hand and want to download and install the update can wait for their turn from either OTA or Samsung KIES. It will take time till Samsung pushes it to their region.

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However you can skip the waiting time by simply downloading and installing the TYUDOC3 Android 5.0 firmware manually. And you can follow the complete instructions to flash it right now. Surely this a bit complicate compared with automatic installation, however it's better rather than waiting for your turn to come, it can take days.

If you are interested, you can begin by firstly reading the following preconditions.

Preconditions.

• You need to know that the N900R4TYUDOC3 Android 5.0 Lollipop OTA firmware is made for US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900R4 only, not any other phone. Therefore do not install it if your phone is not that model.
• Be sure your USB cable and Windows computer is ready.
• And of course a USB driver originally from Samsung is installed and updated.
• Since we will connect our phone to computer, make sure you firstly enable USB debugging mode on Android of your Galaxy Note 3.
• Remember that you must also disable your computer antivirus software and Samsung KIES to avoid them interrupting the process.
• If your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is already rooted, then N900R4TYUDOC3 firmware will delete it.
• Your existing custom recovery (If there is one) will be replaced with a stock recovery.
• Your battery power percentage should be enough for performing this action.

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How to update US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900R4 to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA N900R4TYUDOC3 (TYUDOC3) firmware

Step 1 - Download the N900R4TYUDOC3 zip file. And extract it, you will then find the tar.md5 extension file as it's the firmware file. I recommend to save the file on Desktop.

Step 2 - You need to download and extract ODIN v3.09. We will need it to flash the firmware later.

Step 3- Now boot your phone to download mode, by powering it off completely, then press and hold these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power. When you see a warning message, then press the Volume Up to continue.

Step 4 - Now click on the Odin.exe you previously downloaded to your computer to open the tool. Then connect your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 to your PC.

Step 5 - If succeed, a message saying Added!!! will be displayed, and your ID:COM box will become yellow.

Step 6 - Then you need to tap on AP to browse the .tar.md5 file.

Step 7 - Now select the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time. If they are not selected.

Step 8 - You can start the installation now by hitting the Start button.

Step 9 - The installation is on, wait till it's finish. When it's done, your device will reboot itself. If you see your device's home screen just unplug it from USB cable.

You did it guys, now your US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900R4 is now powered with N900R4TYUDOC3 (TYUDOC3) Android 5.0 Lollipop OTA. I do hope you will like the new firmware.

Install G850FXXU2COD4 (XXU2COD4) On Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F

So glad to inform this post for you because the International Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F is now receiving the official Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA update, under build number G850FXXU2COD4 (XXU2COD4). The update is currently pushed to either OTA or Samsung KIES worldwide.

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Of course you probably in waiting list because you are here now. Some users may already see its availability on their phone through OTA and some don't so if you haven't seen it, you are invited to manually install the firmware to your beloved Galaxy Alpha.

You should grab this firmware as it will benefit your phone for its features and improvements.

Preconditions.

• Keep in mind that the G850FXXU2COD4 (XXU2COD4) Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA is for Samsung Galaxy Galaxy Alpha G850F only. So don't install it if yours is not that phone. Check your phone model by heading to Settings -> About phone, if it's written SM – G850F on model number then you can continue.
• Prepare your USB cable and Windows based computer.
• Have already installed a Samsung USB drivers and update it as well.
• Do not forget to also enable USB debugging mode on Android of your phone.
• Disable Samsung KIES and antivirus temporarily so they won't mess the flashing process.
• For a rooted Samsung Galaxy Alpha, then I must tell you that your root access will be wiped out for installing this official update.
• A stock recovery image will replace your existing custom recovery (If you have that kind of recovery).
• Make sure you battery life is sufficient to perform this action.

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Well now it's time to jump into the flashing instructions below.

How to update International Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA G850FXXU2COD4 (XXU2COD4) firmware

Step 1 - Download and then extract the G850FXXU2COD4 zip file. See the tar.md5 extension file that's the firmware. Save it on Desktop of your computer to be easily found.

Step 2 - Now download and extract ODIN v3.09, to be used later for flashing the firmware.

Step 3- We will need to enter to the Download Mode now, turn off your phone then press and hold these buttons altogether Volume Down + Home + Power. A message as warning will appear on your phone's screen. Just use Volume Up to continue entering to that mode.

Step 4 - You need to launch Odin now, just click on the Odin.exe you downloaded earlier to your computer. And then connect your phone to computer.

Step 5 - A message saying Added!!! will appear if the connection is successful. And the ID:COM will turn to yellow.

Step 6 - Inside Odin, tap on PDA if you use older Odin version or tap on AP if you use Odin v3.09.

Step 7 - Now browse the firmware file with .tar.md5 as its extension.

Step 8 - Do not forget to select Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time.

Step 9 - You can now press the Start button for the installation to begin.

Step 10 - The flashing process is beginning now, just wait til it's finish. Your phone will take rebooting automatically and when you see your phone's Home screen just unplug your phone from USB cable.

Done! You have successfully upgraded your Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F to G850FXXU2COD4 Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA manually. If you are not sure, you can check it using About phone from Settings area.

Update Samsung Galaxy Note PRO 12.2 LTE To Android 5.0.2 P905XXUABOD7 (XXUABOD7) OTA Official (Tutorials)

Samsung Galaxy Note PRO 12.2 LTE SM-P905 receives the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA, P905XXUABOD7 (XXUABOD7) update this week bringing a new features and performances that will make your device run faster and smoother.

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As we know that Android 5.0.2 is considered the newest series of Lollipop so there is no doubt in mind that it will make your Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 LTE better and of course you can wait for it to come up to the OTA utility. However to wait its availability in OTA will take time, if you have less patient to wait. I suggest you to flash the firmware manually using the tutorials available on the net.

And lucky you because the page you are now reading have the complete instructions to flash Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA to your Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset based device. And I will also provide the firmware file you can download and Odin tool to flash the firmware. So if you are ready then please to firstly read the following points.

• Remember that Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA is for Galaxy Note PRO 12.2 LTE. Do not flash it on any other model. So check your model by going to Settings -> About phone, be sure that Note PRO 12.2 LTE is written on model number.
• A computer Windows.
• Your Samsung USB drivers should already be updated. We will need this software to detect your device while it's connected to computer.
• Be sure to also enable USB debugging mode too, if you do not know how to do so just please to visit the enable USB debugging mode on Android post of mine.
• Remember in order to smooth the process you better disable Samsung KIES first.
• Your antivirus installed on your computer should also be disabled, because it will block Odin from doing its job.
• If your Galaxy Note Pro is rooted, then this official update will wipe it out. Do not worry you can root your Android later.
• Your custom recovery, if you have one, will be substituted with a stock recovery image brought by this firmware.
• Your installed custom ROM, will be also disturbed as this installation will delete the memory partition where the custom ROM system files are located. And you are going to need to perform factory reset to make your device boot in normal mode after flashing this firmware.
• Be sure your battery percentage is %100 or at least about %60.

Now since you have read all of the points it's time to the main topic. Let's point our attention to the following firmware flashing instructions.

How to install Android 5.0.2 Lollipop OTA P905XXUABOD7 (XXUABOD7) on Samsung Note PRO 12.2 LTE SM-P905

Step 1 - Download the P905XXUABOD7 software for Switzerland and Italy, then extract the zip file. You will see the firmware file with tar.md5 extension. Keep the files on your computer, be sure in the most easy to find place.

Step 2 - Also extract and download ODIN v3.09, this will be used to install the firmware later.

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Step 3- Since we need to download the firmware to our phone, then we need to make it entered the download mode, so to enter to that mode. Turn off your phone then press these three buttons Volume Down + Home + Power at the same time. A warning message will appear confirming whether you really want to enter to do that mode. Just press Volume Up. You are on the download mode now.

Step 4 - Now click on Odin.exe file to launch the software. Then connect your phablet while it's in download mode to computer.

Step 5 - When they are connected an Added!!! message will be seen and your ID:COM will turn to yellow or blue.

Step 6 - Within Odin, do the following..

• Click on ‘PDA’ for older Odin version / tap on 'AP' for Odin v3.09.

Step 7 - Browse to the firmware files (.tar.md5 extension) that we want to install.

Step 8 - Be sure to also check on these two options; Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time.

Step 9 - Now press the Start button for the installation to begin.

Step 10 - The flashing process begins, just wait to complete. When it's complete, reboot your device if it's not automatically reboot, when your eyes see the home screen of your Galaxy Note Pro just unplug it from USB cable.

Well done my friend now you have the Samsung Galaxy Note PRO 12.2 LTE powered with Android 5.0.1 Lollipop OTA, just check it to verify it via Settings -> About phone. Good job my dear friends. Have fun guys.

Install I9505XXUHOD7 (XXUHOD7) On Samsung Galaxy S4 I9505 LTE (Guides)

Samsung has recently released the latest build update based on Android 5.0.1 Lollipop, namely I9505XXUHOD7 (XXUHOD7) to empower the International version of Samsung Galaxy S4 I9505 LTE and the build should likely be available on either Samsung KIES or OTA update, you can check the both features all together now.

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However if you prefer the manual ways or there is no notifications yet on either on Samsung KIES or OTA, then you can stop waiting and prepare yourself to flash the I9505XXUHOD7 build manually. With the help from the compiled instructions here, your phone will end up running on the Android 5.0.1 Lolliop with a lot of features to escalate its performances. You'd be happy.

However before we get into the flashing instructions it's better to read the following few points.

• Remember that I9505XXUHOD7 Android 5.0.1 Lollipop is for International Galaxy S4 I9505 LTE. Do not flash it on any other model. Make a precaution move to know about your device's model by going to Settings -> About phone, be sure that GT – I9505 is written on model number.
• Already have Samsung USB Drivers installed and updated on your computer. With these drivers your computer will be able to detect your phone.
• Of course a USB debugging should already be enabled in order for your computer to communicate with your device. Visit my enable USB debugging mode on Android post to study the steps.
• Disable the Samsung KIES on your computer and antivirus too, this will prevent Odin to run as expected.
• If you have rooted your Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE, then I9505XXUHOD7 will wipe it out.
• And the custom recovery that's powered your phone will be replaced with the stock recovery image.
• As for the custom ROM, the effect that's an avoidable for installing this official release is your memory partition will be wiped.
• Check your battery power, make sure it's sufficient.

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How to install I9505XXUHOD7 (XXUHOD7) Android 5.0.1 Lollipop on Samsung Galaxy S4 I9505 LTE

Step 1 - Download the XXUHOD7 software, and then extract the file, and you will see the tar.md5 extension. I suggest you keep the file on Desktop to be found easily.

Step 2 - Download ODIN v3.09. you will need this Samsung tool to install the I9505XXUHOD7 build.

Step 3- Now you need to boot into the download mode, by firstly shut down your phone then press these three buttons altogether Volume Down + Home + Power altogether then when a warning message appear, release the three buttons. And then press the Volume Up to confirm entering the Download Mode.

Step 4 - Open the Odin now, and then plug your International Samsung Galaxy S4 to computer (remember do this when your phone's in download mode).

Step 5 - When it's successfully connected then ID:Com box will turn to  yellow / blue along with COM port number and Added!!! message.

Step 6 - Now inside Odin, perform this action.

• Click on ‘PDA’ / 'AP'.

Step 7 - Now you can choose the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension.

Step 8 - Do not forget to also select the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time.

Step 9 - Once everything is set up you can start the installation process by hitting the Start button.

Step 10 - When the entire installation is complete, you will notice your phone rebooting. When you see your phone's Home screen, just disconnect it from USB cable.

Great job my friend because you have successfully installed I9505XXUHOD7 (XXUHOD7) Android 5.0.1 Lollipop on your Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE the International version.