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A new 5.1.1 update build version G925FXXU2COH2 is continually heading its way on Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925F) owners in United Kingdom. The G925FXXU2COH2 update is bringing some additional tweaks and a few revamp on its designs to which taken from Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 Edge+ features.
The very first noticeable changes is the Apps icon which now look likely the same as to the Galaxy S6 edge plus and Galaxy Note 5. The Apps edge icons is also great on multitasking experience.
Adding to that is the Live broadcast feature to which will also allow users to broadcast via Youtube. There also some several improvements you'll going to notice in the camera, fingerprint reader, the Samsung gear connectivity and more new Apps is added in it. I must say that this is the first 5.1.1 update that I could tell much more and is a stable firmware built for the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F.
Device: Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (International)
Model number: SM-G925F
Android version: 5.1.1
Baseband version: G925FXXU2COH2
Kernel version: 3.10.61-5599585 dpi@SWHD4907 #1
Build number: LMY47X.G925FXXU2COH2
AP: G925FXXU2COH2
CSC: G925FOXA2COH2
CP: G925FXXU2COH2
Update file size: 223.80 MB
Some of Noticeable Features/Enhancements:
The G925FXXU2COH2 5.1.1 update is now held available for those Galaxy S6 edge owners in United Kingdom and Ireland. However, Samsung might also going to release the aforementioned update to the rest of the Galaxy S6 edge users around the world that would be very nice. So better manually check the update by following the guide below.
This is the usual method on how to check and to perform an update on Galaxy S6 to the latest software version. This method is what we called Firmware Update Over-The-Air and so-called as FOTA or simply OTA update. In most often cases, a notification message will be directly sent out to you by your network provider and by Samsung itself, telling you that there is a new update that has now available for download. This approach requires you to prepare a strong WiFi connection, and so it might happen sometimes that one did not receive any software update notification messages; 1) if and when the device is out of range during the software update roll out period, 2) Automatic update has been turned off in the device Settings.
However, We can still manually check for the update instead.
Here’s how to do it manually:
It will then notify you that a new update is available for download. But it also says that “Your device software is up to date“, and there is no software update is yet available for grab. You can simply choose Download and Install now if you do so or else Install later if you want to get the update in later time.
But if ever you might have had received this message while checking software update that says something like “The operating system on your device has been modified in an unauthorized way. Try downloading software updates using Smart Switch on your computer or visit a customer service center.” This is a warning message that only appears for those devices that have been rooted and installed with modified and unofficial firmware. So to be able to get the Software OTA update again, you must Unroot the Galaxy S6 edge first and removed any modification that has been installed on it.
The very first noticeable changes is the Apps icon which now look likely the same as to the Galaxy S6 edge plus and Galaxy Note 5. The Apps edge icons is also great on multitasking experience.
Adding to that is the Live broadcast feature to which will also allow users to broadcast via Youtube. There also some several improvements you'll going to notice in the camera, fingerprint reader, the Samsung gear connectivity and more new Apps is added in it. I must say that this is the first 5.1.1 update that I could tell much more and is a stable firmware built for the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F.
What are the technical details of G920FXXU2COH2 5.1.1 Update?
Device: Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (International)
Model number: SM-G925F
Android version: 5.1.1
Baseband version: G925FXXU2COH2
Kernel version: 3.10.61-5599585 dpi@SWHD4907 #1
Build number: LMY47X.G925FXXU2COH2
AP: G925FXXU2COH2
CSC: G925FOXA2COH2
CP: G925FXXU2COH2
Update file size: 223.80 MB
- UI updates (icon changes)
- Live Broadcasting via Youtube
- Camera
- Finger print reader
- Samsung gear apps
- Google apps (Word, Excel, etc)
- Device stability improvements
- Bug fixes
- Further improvements to performance
How to Update the Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925F) to G925FXXU2COH2 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
The G925FXXU2COH2 5.1.1 update is now held available for those Galaxy S6 edge owners in United Kingdom and Ireland. However, Samsung might also going to release the aforementioned update to the rest of the Galaxy S6 edge users around the world that would be very nice. So better manually check the update by following the guide below.
- Do not forget to recharge your phone.
- Do not forget to back up all of the important data.
- Your Galaxy S6 edge must still run on the official software version and hasn’t been rooted nor installed with non-official firmware.
Updating the Galaxy S6 Edge via Over-The-Air (OTA)
This is the usual method on how to check and to perform an update on Galaxy S6 to the latest software version. This method is what we called Firmware Update Over-The-Air and so-called as FOTA or simply OTA update. In most often cases, a notification message will be directly sent out to you by your network provider and by Samsung itself, telling you that there is a new update that has now available for download. This approach requires you to prepare a strong WiFi connection, and so it might happen sometimes that one did not receive any software update notification messages; 1) if and when the device is out of range during the software update roll out period, 2) Automatic update has been turned off in the device Settings.
However, We can still manually check for the update instead.
Here’s how to do it manually:
- From your Galaxy S6 Home screen tap on Apps.
- Select the Settings gear icon.
- Tap About device.
- Tap Software update.
- Tap Check for an update.
It will then notify you that a new update is available for download. But it also says that “Your device software is up to date“, and there is no software update is yet available for grab. You can simply choose Download and Install now if you do so or else Install later if you want to get the update in later time.
But if ever you might have had received this message while checking software update that says something like “The operating system on your device has been modified in an unauthorized way. Try downloading software updates using Smart Switch on your computer or visit a customer service center.” This is a warning message that only appears for those devices that have been rooted and installed with modified and unofficial firmware. So to be able to get the Software OTA update again, you must Unroot the Galaxy S6 edge first and removed any modification that has been installed on it.
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