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If you are rocking the factory unlocked version of the Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920T, then you must be aware that the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update dubbed as OS build G920TUEU3DPD6. We are taking about the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920T which is the retail version of which were sold through a Samsung retailer store and or via online market. This device has gotten occasional update compared to the T-Mobile Galaxy S6 itself. The last update is the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop build G920TUEU3COK1 and was released on December last year.
So those who might have not received the said Marshmallow update, you folks might better check the update manually, either connecting your device on a Wi-Fi and update via Over-The-Air (OTA) or by using Samsung Smart Switch for PC. This Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update build G920TUEU3DPD6 were already held available at Samsung's public server. Below are the technical details of the said OS build version itself.
This is the usual method on how to check and to perform an update on Galaxy S6 edge 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 edge first, and or removed any modification that has been installed in 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.
So those who might have not received the said Marshmallow update, you folks might better check the update manually, either connecting your device on a Wi-Fi and update via Over-The-Air (OTA) or by using Samsung Smart Switch for PC. This Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update build G920TUEU3DPD6 were already held available at Samsung's public server. Below are the technical details of the said OS build version itself.
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update Firmware build G920TUEU3DPD6
- Device: Factory unlocked Galaxy S6
- Model number: SM-G920T
- Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- Android security patch level: May 1, 2016
- Baseband version: G920TUEU3DPD6
- Kernel version: 3.10.61-7610624
- Build number: MMB29K.G920TUEU3DPD6
- AP: G920TUEU3DPD6
- CSC: G920TXAR3DPD6
- CP: G920TUEU3DPD6
- Build date: 28-04-2016
Features/Enhancements:
- OS upgrade – Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.
- The following functions have been deleted: Facebook Messanger, Instagram, Whatsapp.
- The new TouchWiz provides enhanced usability and an updated visual design.
- Quick connect helps you easily find and connect to nearby devices and pre-connection.
- Fingerprints are securely protected. An alternative unlock method (pattern,PIN, or password.
- Advanced power saving mode restricts background data and extends battery life.
- A new vibration pattern concept has been applied
- Settings for the following has been reset: Theme, Email, Icon/Widget
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 edge 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 edge 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 edge first, and or removed any modification that has been installed in it.
Update the Galaxy S6 edge using 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.
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