Today Verizon started rolling the new update for Moto E5 Play device with Monthly Android Security patch for July 2018. The update is based on the latest Android 8.0 Oreo. The update is labeled with build number ODPS27.91-24-2-3. The update is rolling via OTA (Over the air) and will soon roll globally. Along with July 2018 Security Patch, the update also fixes the regular bugs and improved the performance of the device.
The rollout is in a phase-wise manner and it may take a few days or weeks to reach every user around the globe. You can check for the official OTA update on your phone by following the instruction given below. In case if the update is still not received then don’t panic. Here you can follow our guide to install the update manually on Verizon Moto E5 Play. The update usually rolling gradually. Either you can wait for the OTA update, or you can manually grab the download link for July 2018 Security patch with build number ODPS27.91-24-2-3 from below or you can generate the link via Motorola OTA Link Generator Tool.
In this build number ODPS27.91-24-2-3, there is nothing new except the July 2018 Security update. We recommend to always keep your phone up to date with the latest security update. So make sure to update to keep your device safe as the July Security update has patched a whole host of vulnerabilities in Android.
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[su_note note_color=”#faf7dd” text_color=”#000000″]First of all, make sure your device needs to be connected to a stable WiFi network and second, your device’s battery needs to be fully charged or at least 50%. Take a full backup before doing any software update to keep the data safe.[/su_note]
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How to Check Software Update on Verizon Moto E5 Play
- Scroll to and tap About phone > System updates.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to download and install the update.
- Tap Restart Now after the software installs to automatically restart your device.
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To verify the software update
- Swipe down from the Notification bar, then tap the Settings icon.
- Scroll to and tap About phone.
- The device has the latest software if the Android version, Build number, and Baseband version matches the current update details.
If you still not received the update with build number ODPS27.91-24-2-3 on Verizon Moto E5 Play, then check our article on How to force download latest OTA updates on your Android device.