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India's Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Update build G920IDVU3DOL5, G925IDVU3DOL5, Brings Voice Call Improvements
Indian owners of the Galaxy S6 (SM-G920I) and Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925I) has gotten another Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update that brings some additional improvements to the Voice Call performance. In addition, it also includes the monthly security patch for the month of December to address the recent Android OS vulnerabilities. The update has moved the Galaxy S6 (SM-G920I) recent firmware build to G920IDVU3DOL5, while the Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925I) has bumped up to the build number to G925IDVU3DOL5.
Furthermore, whilst the other Galaxy S6 and S6 edge variants such as the SM-G920F and SM-G925F has been gone into the beta testing for the said Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. But the SM-G920I and the SM-G925I has gotten no any other sign to when this particular models will going to get the Android 6.0 Marshmallow treatment. Samsung usually released a new Android OS upgrades in between the month of December and February. Who knows this update might be the preparation needed right before the Android 6.0 Marshmallow arrives.
Here are the details of G920IDVU3DOL5 and G925IDVU3DOL5 5.1.1 update:
Changelog summary:
– The performance of Voice call has been improved.
– Security patch update for the month of December.
Galaxy S6:
Galaxy S6 Edge:
This update is now being held available for both unlocked and network locked Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. Only those who are residents in India, whilst those from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal may also get the same update. So better check the update manually if you haven't received the notification message yet, its either via Over-The-Air and or via Smart Switch for PC.
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 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 first and removed any modification that has been installed on it.
Download Smart Switch for PC
You have to choose the one that is specifically built for computer, depends on what you have either a PC or Mac. Once you installed Smart Switch, all you need to do is to connect your Samsung Galaxy S6 on your computer using the supplied USB cable.
Once the update is made, you may now check the technical details of the new update, from Home screen simply touch the Settings gear icon and then tap About device.
Furthermore, whilst the other Galaxy S6 and S6 edge variants such as the SM-G920F and SM-G925F has been gone into the beta testing for the said Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. But the SM-G920I and the SM-G925I has gotten no any other sign to when this particular models will going to get the Android 6.0 Marshmallow treatment. Samsung usually released a new Android OS upgrades in between the month of December and February. Who knows this update might be the preparation needed right before the Android 6.0 Marshmallow arrives.
Here are the details of G920IDVU3DOL5 and G925IDVU3DOL5 5.1.1 update:
Changelog summary:
– The performance of Voice call has been improved.
– Security patch update for the month of December.
Galaxy S6:
- Model number: SM-G920I
- Android version: 5.1.1
- Android security patch level: 2015-12-01
- Baseband version: G920IDVU3DOL5
- Kernel version: 3.10.61-6666417
- Build number: LMY47X.G920IDVU3DOL5
Galaxy S6 Edge:
- Model number: SM-G925I
- Android version: 5.1.1
- Android security patch level: 2015-12-01
- Baseband version: G925IDVU3DOL5
- Kernel version: 3.10.61-6666417
- Build number: LMY47X.G925IDVU3DOL5
This update is now being held available for both unlocked and network locked Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. Only those who are residents in India, whilst those from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal may also get the same update. So better check the update manually if you haven't received the notification message yet, its either via Over-The-Air and or via Smart Switch for PC.
How to Update the Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge to Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) build VU3DOL5
- Make sure to recharge your phone first.
- Do not forget to backup all of the important data that were stored in the device memory.
- Your Galaxy S6 must still run on the official software version and has not been rooted nor installed with non-official firmware.
Updating the Galaxy S6 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 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 first and removed any modification that has been installed on it.
Update the Galaxy S6 using a Computer via Smart Switch for PC
Download Smart Switch for PC
You have to choose the one that is specifically built for computer, depends on what you have either a PC or Mac. Once you installed Smart Switch, all you need to do is to connect your Samsung Galaxy S6 on your computer using the supplied USB cable.
- Open Smart Switch in your computer.
- Connect the Galaxy S6 into the computer using the supplied USB data cable.
- Smart Switch will automatically prompt you if the update is available. Just click on the “update” then the “OK” button to begin updating your Galaxy S6.
Once the update is made, you may now check the technical details of the new update, from Home screen simply touch the Settings gear icon and then tap About device.
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