System Updates - Samsung GALAXY S8 User Manual

System Updates

Keep your phone up-to-date with the latest software.
Update Your Phone
From time to time, updates may become available for
your phone.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings >
Download updates manually.
Software Update Cautions
During update: The phone cannot be used until the
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software update is complete. It may take time to
update your phone's software.
Signal during update: Update your phone where
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signal reception is good, and do not change location
during the update process. Make sure the battery is
adequately charged before beginning an update.
Settings
System updates >
A weak signal or low battery during an update may
cause the update to fail. An update failure may disable
the phone.
Other functions during update: Other phone functions
cannot be used during a software update.
Update Your Phone's Software
You can update your phone's software using the
System updates option.
Before Updating Your Phone
Updating your phone may result in a loss of saved
data depending on the condition of your phone
(malfunctioning, damaged, water seepage, etc.).
You must back up all critical information before
updating your phone firmware.
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