Updated on January 22, 2021: Today we have added the December 2020 security patch update for the Moto G7 Plus with software version QPWS30.61-21-18-5. The update is still based on Android 10.
Updated on July 03, 2020: Today Motorola started rolling June 2020 security patch for Moto G7 Plus with build number QPWS30.61-21-11.
Updated on January 16, 2020: Though we have stepped freshly into January 2020, some Motorola devices are still stuck in the last month. What we mean is they are still getting the December security patch. Speaking of which Moto G7 Plus is currently getting a new software via OTA. It packs the Android security patch for December 2019 and carries the build number PPWS29.98-111-9.
The December 2019 security patch for Moto G7 Plus is rolling out gradually in batches. It will drop into all the devices across various regions in due course of time. If you feel that the software has delayed enough to show up, you can capture it manually, if the OTA delays to show up. We have outlined the process below.
Motorola Moto G7 Plus is the successor of Moto G6 Series which came out of the box with Android 9.0 Pie. The device is one of the best budget devices in the Motorola series. In this guide, we will share all the latest software updates for the Moto G7 Plus.
How To Capture OTA Update on Moto G7 Plus
- Go to your device Settings > System Update
- Now Tap on Check for Latest Updates.
- If the update is available it will show up with the build number PPWS29.98-111-9
- Simply tap on Download and the process will begin.
- Post the installation you may have to restart your device to integrate the changes the new software brings.
Usually, software updates are large files, so grab it using Wi-Fi to save carrier data charges. Alternatively, we have put up the firmware which brings the Moto G7 Plus December 2019 security patch. You can find the download link for the firmware and installation manual below.
Motorola Software Update Status and Download Links
| QPWS30.61-21-18-5Download Link: Download | December 2020 Security patch |
| QPWS30.61-21-11
Download Link: Download |
June 2020 Security Patch |
| QPWS30.61-21-9
Download Link: Instruction Page |
Android 10 Update |
| PPWS29.98-111-9
Download Link: Download |
December 2019 Security patch |
How To Install December Security Patch on Moto G7 Plus [lake]
We will have to use the ADB Fastboot tool to install the new firmware on the Moto G7 Plus. So, we have listed up all the required files and drivers.
- PPWS29.98-111-9: Download
- Latest Motorola USB drivers
- Download ADB and Fastboot tools.
Before installing you have to follow some guidelines and get some tools with you. We have put up the same in the Pre-requisite section.
Pre-Requisite
- This firmware is exclusively for Moto G7 Plus. Do not use it on other devices
- Charge your device’s battery up to 50% or more.
- You need a PC and USB Cables.
- Take a backup before flashing the software on your device
Disclaimer: We are at GetDroidTips will not be responsible for any bricking/damage to your phone while/after installing this ROM.
Firmware Installation Guide
Here is the firmware flashing tutorial to guide you to install the latest PPWS29.98-111-9 software to complete stock on Moto G7 Plus using the Odin Tool.
How to install Stock Firmware on Motorola DevicesSo, make sure to get hold of this update and upgrade your Moto G7 Plus to the December security patch of Android. We hope this guide will help you out.