Download N970U1UEU2BSLC: US Galaxy Note 10 Android 10 OneUI 2.0 update

Samsung in USA started rolling the stable OneUI 2.0 for the US Unlocked Galaxy Note 10 variants with December 2019 Android Security patch level. The update bumps to software version N970U1UEU2BSLC with a stable channel around the globe for the Snapdragon variants. As we speak, the update is rolling over the air for users T-Mobile, Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Verizon, AT&T and many more.

With this build, Samsung upgrades the Android version to Android 10 aka Android Q and brings a lot of features such as system-wide dark mode, instant reply, digital wellbeing, more privacy controls, and many more with the OneUI 2.0 integration. If you are running a beta build, then you will receive this OTA update with build N970U1UEU2BSLC with the size of 140MB. If you have not received the update and you don’t want to wait, then you can follow our guide to install the N970U1UEU2BSLC, Galaxy Note 10 Android 10 Stable One UI 2.0 manually. Before installing the update via ODIN, let’s check for the Software OTA update

Check Software OTA update

If you are running the latest beta build, then you should be receiving this OTA automatically on your device. However, sometimes due to phased rollout, some users may miss out on the update. They can check for the update manually on their devices.

Go to Settings –> About Phone –> “Software update” to select the “Download and install” option. The OTA update weighs about 140MB and carries build number N970U1UEU2BSLC. We suggest you use Wi-Fi to download and install this update. Also, watch out for the battery charge. Have around 50% or more battery before installing the update.

Android 10 – Overview

Now, Android 10 is the latest iteration of the operating system from Google which was unveiled back in September this year. Moreover, users are pretty excited about it as it packs in quite a few cool features under its sleeves for the Android devices. Besides, OEMs like Google, OnePlus, Essential pushed in the stable updates right after the unveiling of the Android 10 OS. Google went ahead without a dessert name for this version of the Android 10 and also changed the logo a bit to give a fresh new look.

Talking about some features, Android 10 brings in the almighty system-wide Dark Mode for the devices, smart reply in all the messaging applications, enhanced privacy controls for the users where now user can specifically choose to grant location and other privacy controls to an app for a limited time as well, incognito mode for Google Maps, Focus Mode which is an enhanced version of the Digital Wellbeing that allows the user to focus on the important aspects of life rather than spending time on their Android devices, new parental controls, new gestures system, etc.

One UI 2.0 – Overview

Samsung took a big step when it comes to its homegrown skin the TouchWiz and decided to bring in a completely new version of their skin which makes the usability of the big screen Galaxy devices more convenient as well as more effortless. One UI was launched this year and was pushed for all the devices running Android 9 Pie. One UI allows the user to use their device comfortably with one hand by giving them a more usable area and less viewing area.

The latest iteration of One UI is the One UI 2.0 which is based on Android 10 OS. Though the previous version of One UI was good, with the One UI 2.0, Samsung wants to bring in more functionality for the devices. For instance, you get features like Google’s new navigation gestures, new camera UI, in-built screen recorder, Digital Wellbeing, dark mode, enhanced privacy features, new audio, and video codecs, etc. All these features make the One UI 2.0 a decent upgrade over the previous generation. However, the 2017 Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8 devices miss out on this update.

How to Install US Galaxy Note 10 Android 10 Stable One UI 2.0 update

In case manual searching for OTA also fails, you can simply download the N970U1UEU2BSLC firmware zip and install it manually on your device. However, before installing, let’s check out the basic info about the stock firmware.

Before you flash the stock firmware, you need to follow some guidelines and get some other tools with you which is important for the installation.

Pre-Requisites

• The firmware we have put up here is exclusively for the Galaxy Note 10 variant (SM-N970U1). Don’t use it on other devices.
• Charge the battery of your smartphone up to 50% or more to perform the installation without interruptions.
• A PC and a USB Cable
• Take a complete backup of your device and the data present in it before installing the new software.
• You have to enter your device into the Samsung Download Mode as well.

Firmware Installation Guide

Here is the tutorial to install the stock ROM on your US Carrier based Galaxy Note 10.

So, that’s it. Download the firmware and flash it now to step up your US Galaxy Note 10 variant to the November 2019 patch. We hope that this guide was useful to you.