Why should you keep your handset firmware updated?
Device “firmware” is a big part of what’s behind the way your phones’ hardware and applications run.
Keeping your firmware up to date helps:
- fix security issues & vulnerabilities
- improves device performance e. g. increasing your battery life
- fixes bugs and keeps your device compatible with new network technologies & services.
Upgrade your firmware today using the simple instructions below.
How do I update my firmware?
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Press Settings.
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Press System.
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Press System update. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.
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Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
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Press the settings icon.
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Press about phone.
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Press Software updates.
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Press Check for updates. If a new software is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.
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Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Step 2 of 4
Press the settings icon.
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Press about phone.
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Press Software update. If a new software is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.