Samsung has started rolling out the October Security Patch for Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) SM-G955F. It is labeled as G955FXXU1AQJ5. There are several bugs that Samsung have fixed in this patch. You need not worry about anything about vulnerabilities that often degrade or limit Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge performance.
Samsung has started sending the update through OTA approach. However, in case you didn’t receive the same, you can manually update to G955FXXU1AQJ5 by flashing the firmware. For this, you are going to help you in this matter. Continue reading this post to know how to update your device with Android 7.0 Nougat based October Security patch with build number G955FXXU1AQJ5.
As already mentioned, the October Security Patch for Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) has started rolling out via OTA update, you will get this latest update if you haven’t rooted your device. Samsung will cover all the Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) devices in a phase-wise manner. If you are too conscious about the security of your device and don’t want to compromise it, obviously, it’s a good news for you and you must install October security update for Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) with build number G955FXXU1AQJ5. If you have received the update and need to download it, check out the below information.
Before proceeding with anything, make sure your device has enough storage space in it and it must have at least 50% battery. We suggest you to choose a Wi-Fi or a 4G connection to download it. Also, don’t forget to take the data backup to avoid any problem in case things go wrong. You can now start downloading to upgrade October Security patch on Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany). As this update is based on Nougat, it wouldn’t take a lot of time to download and install.
In case you haven’t received the same, you can simply check for the update manually or can follow our guide on getting October Security Patch for Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G955F. Check out the below steps for October Security patch based on Android 7.0 Nougat.
This update is an incremental update with latest October Security Patch Update. So we recommend to update your device safe with October Security update which has patched a whole host of vulnerabilities in Android.
Flash G955FXXU1AQJ5 October Security Nougat For Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) SM-G955F
If you didn’t receive any notification about the new update on Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany), then you can either check for the update manually or you can follow our simple guide on How to flash Nougat G955FXXU1AQJ5 For Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany).
To Check for latest Update, Go to Settings -> About Phone -> Software Updates.
If you have the update then press download and upgrade the OTA to Android 7.0 Nougat. If you didn’t receive and you still want the update, then don’t worry. You can Update Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) to October Security Patch based Nougat manually by following the below steps. So read the steps carefully to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) to Nougat OTA update.
Remember, Below guide is to update full OTA firmware file on Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany).
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Update Via Samsung Kies
You can upgrade your phone to all latest firmware via Samsung Kies. Now install official Samsung Kies on your computer and start upgrading to latest October Security Patch update G955FXXU1AQJ5 on Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany).
Click Here To Upgrade Via Samsung Kies To October Security Patch Update.
Download Drivers and ODIN:
- Download and Install the Samsung Kies Software: CLICK HERE.
- Download and Install the Samsung USB Drivers: CLICK HERE.
- Click to Download and Extract the ODIN ZIP file on Desktop: CLICK HERE.
PRE-REQUISITE :
- Remember: This guide is to Install October Security Patch Update on Galaxy S8 Plus (Germany) SM-G955F (G955FXXU1AQJ5 ).
- Your device must have 70% Battery.
- You need a Laptop or PC to perform this Action.
- You should be using Stock Firmware and not Custom ROM.
- Back Up your Data to make sure you have data’s in case if something Wrong (This Process won’t loose your data).
- You need to Enter Download Mode.
- Make sure you have followed the steps properly. Don’t Skip and Read! – We are not responsible for any damage that you make to your Phone.
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Guide to Flash Firmware Using ODIN
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