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For those who owned the Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE version (GT-I9505) in European countries, you should keep an eye for your official Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) update that has now started arriving. Samsung has officially began rolling out the Android 4.3 in select countries and the first update took place in Germany which posed the build version numbers of (I9505XXUEMJ5) and then recently followed in UK, Spain, France, Ireland, Czech Republic, Baltic States and certainly the rest of Europe countries will also seen this 4.3 update coming with build version numbers (I9505XXUEMJ7).
In the United States, the 4.3 update was first rolled out for Verizon Samsung Galaxy S4 (SCH-I545) and comes in firmware build numbers (I545VRUEMJ7). Then followed by Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 (SPH-L720) with their own Android 4.3 firmware build numbers (L720VPUEMJA). The rest of U.S carriers, including T-Mobile and AT&T Galaxy S4 variants, has not yet available for now. But instead AT&T 's Galaxy S4 4.3 comes with leaked-firmware and there is no clearer picture to when the official 4.3 update exact date to arrived.
The Android 4.3 has reported to bring some new features, including the Samsung Galaxy Gear support, but you must first purchase this new Samsung smartwatch in order to enjoy this feature. The Android 4.3 update also added with new Samsung KNOX security application, which is believed to be useful in protecting personal data stored from the device. Among all other Android 4.3 stuff, there are also some quite noticeable changes when it comes to users interface and apps drawer widgets, and the camera has also improved too.
This update now can be seen on Samsung Kies server for those living in Europe regions, and via OTA or over the air for those resides in United States. All you need to do is download and install the latest Kies in your computer, then by using the supplied USB cable, connect your Samsung Galaxy S4 to the computer then simply perform the update. But you must ensure to re-charge your smartphone battery first, then back-up all important files stored from your phone, as the standard procedures when upgrading your device to any latest firmware updates. While updating through over the air, owners will just receive a notification messages that says the android 4.3 software update is now available for download.
In the United States, the 4.3 update was first rolled out for Verizon Samsung Galaxy S4 (SCH-I545) and comes in firmware build numbers (I545VRUEMJ7). Then followed by Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 (SPH-L720) with their own Android 4.3 firmware build numbers (L720VPUEMJA). The rest of U.S carriers, including T-Mobile and AT&T Galaxy S4 variants, has not yet available for now. But instead AT&T 's Galaxy S4 4.3 comes with leaked-firmware and there is no clearer picture to when the official 4.3 update exact date to arrived.
This update now can be seen on Samsung Kies server for those living in Europe regions, and via OTA or over the air for those resides in United States. All you need to do is download and install the latest Kies in your computer, then by using the supplied USB cable, connect your Samsung Galaxy S4 to the computer then simply perform the update. But you must ensure to re-charge your smartphone battery first, then back-up all important files stored from your phone, as the standard procedures when upgrading your device to any latest firmware updates. While updating through over the air, owners will just receive a notification messages that says the android 4.3 software update is now available for download.
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