Update Device Software - Nokia N97 N97 User Manual

Update device software

Software updates over the air
Select Menu Applications
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With Software update (network service), you can check if
there are updates available for your device software or
applications, and download them to your device.
Downloading software updates may involve the
transmission of large amounts of data (network service).
Make sure that the device battery has enough power, or
connect the charger before starting the update.
Warning:
If you install a software update, you cannot use the device,
even to make emergency calls, until the installation is
completed and the device is restarted. Be sure to back up
data before accepting installation of an update.
After updating your device software or applications using
Software update, the instructions related to the updated
applications in the user guide or the helps may no longer
be up to date.
To download the available updates, select
specific updates that you do not want to download, select
the updates from the list.
To view information on an update, select the update and
.
To view the status of previous updates, select
Select Options and from the following:
SW update.
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. To unmark
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Update via PC — Update your device using a PC. This
option replaces the Start update option when updates are
only available using the Nokia Software Updater PC
application.
View update history — View the status of previous
updates.
Settings — Change the settings, such as the default access
point used for downloading updates.
Disclaimer — View the Nokia licence agreement.
Software updates using your PC
Nokia Software Updater is a PC application that enables
you to update your device software. To update your device
software, you need a compatible PC, broadband internet
access, and a compatible USB data cable to connect your
device to the PC.
To get more information, to check the release notes for
the latest software versions, and to download the Nokia
Software Updater application, see www.nokia.com/
softwareupdate or your local Nokia website.
To update the device software, do the following:
1 Download and install the Nokia Software Updater
application to your PC.
2 Connect your device to the PC using a USB data cable,
and select PC Suite mode.
3 Open the Nokia Software Updater application. The
Nokia Software Updater application guides you to
back up your files, update the software, and restore
your files.
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