How to Install Stock ROM on Samsung SM-G996B (Firmware Guide)

On this page, we have shared the download link and guide to install the Samsung SM-G996B (Galaxy S21 Plus) firmware flash file using the Samsung Flash Tool (Also known as Odin Flash Tool). Here you will find all stock firmware zip files for all the supported regions with Samsung SM-G996B.

If you are someone who wants to restore the device back to factory firmware, then this guide is for you. By using this guide, you can fix certain software-related issues such as hard brick, soft brick, WiFi, or Bluetooth issue, fix lag or stutter or even you can downgrade the device anytime.

How to Install Stock ROM on Samsung SM-G996B (Firmware Guide)

Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus SM-G996B Flash Files:

Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU9FWK2_14.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU9FWK2
Security Patch: November 2023
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 14.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU9EWH5_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU9EWH5
Security Patch: September 2023
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS9EWH1_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS9EWH1
Security Patch: August 2023
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS9EWF5_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS9EWF5
Security Patch: July 2023
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU8EWF1_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU8EWF1
Security Patch: June 2023
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU5DVKF_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU5DVKF
Security Patch: December 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU5DVJC_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU5DVJC
Security Patch: October 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS5DVK1_13.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS5DVK1
Security Patch: November 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 13.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS5CVIF_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS5CVIF
Security Patch: October 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS5CVHI_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS5CVHI
Security Patch: September 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU5CVGB_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU5CVGB
Security Patch: August 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU5CVGC_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU5CVGC
Security Patch: August 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS5CVEA_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS5CVEA
Security Patch: June 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU5CVF1_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU5CVF1
Security Patch: June 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU4CVD2_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU4CVD2
Security Patch: April 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU4CVC4_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU4CVC4
Security Patch: March 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS4BVAA_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS4BVAA
Security Patch: February 2022
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU4BULF_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU4BULF
Security Patch: December 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS3BUL6_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS3BUL6
Security Patch: December 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS3BUL1_12.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS3BUL1
Security Patch: December 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 12.0
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU3BUKG_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU3BUKG
Security Patch: November 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU3BUK8_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU3BUK8
Security Patch: November 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS3AUHD_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS3AUHD
Security Patch: September 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU3AUG4_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU3AUG4
Security Patch: July 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU3AUF6_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU3AUF6
Security Patch: June 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
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Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU3AUE1_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU3AUE1
Security Patch: May 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU3AUDA_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU3AUDA
Security Patch: April 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXS2AUBB_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXS2AUBB
Security Patch: March 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU1AUB3_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU1AUB3
Security Patch: February 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU1AUAB_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU1AUAB
Security Patch: January 2021
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
Download
Flash File Name: SM-G996B_G996BXXU1ATLD_11.0_file.zip
Build Number: G996BXXU1ATLD
Security Patch: December 2020
Model:
SM-G996B
Android Version: 11 R
Download

Steps to Flash Stock ROM File on Galaxy S21 Plus SM-G996B

Before we get straight to the steps to Install Stock Firmware on your Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus, let us take a look at the pre-requirements first.

Pre-Requirements: 

  • This Guide is for Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus SM-G996B
  • You need a Windows PC/Laptop and a USB cable to flash the firmware.
  • Charge your device with a minimum of 50% battery backup.
  • You have to download the latest Samsung USB Drivers and install them on your PC.
  • Make sure that you have ODIN Software installed on your PC.
  • Take a backup of your device (No Root) before doing anything.

Now, let’s take a look at Steps to flash Stock ROM on Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus.

Instructions to Install: 

Disclaimer:

We’re at GetDroidTips won’t be responsible for any kind of damage/error that occurs to your handset while/after following this guide or flashing any file. Proceed at your own risk.
  1. Download the Samsung SM-G996B flash file
  2. Extract the contents of the firmware flash file zip.
  3. Launch the ODIN application
  4. Load the firmware files in their appropriate section
  5. Once you have loaded, now connect your phone to the computer (make sure to boot your device into download mode)
  6. Notice that the CO port will light up on Odin once you connect your phone.
  7. Click the Start button to install the firmware on your Samsung device.
  8. That’s it! You will see a PASS message once the installation is complete.
Follow Complete Guidelines

Check out our full-depth video guide as well.

Video Tutorial To Install Firmware

We hope that this guide will be helpful to you. If in case, you’re facing any issues, feel free to ask in the comments below.

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