Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid Software Update | NDQS26.69-64-11-16

The Lenovo-owned smartphone brand Motorola has launched Moto E4 (XT1766, XT1763) device back in 2017 June with entry-level budget specifications. It has the quad-core Mediatek MT6737 SoC and Android 7.1.1 Nougat as well. If you’re using this device with the Verizon Prepaid variant, this article is for you. Here in this article, we will share with you the Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid Software Update and Timeline Tracker. Verizon carrier has released a new software update for this device a few days ago via OTA.

So, if you’re using the device and didn’t get the OTA update notification yet, follow this guide completely. Here you will find all the required steps, tools, drivers, and software update list with changelog as well. You can easily install the updated Stock Firmware on your Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid device variant. Follow the full guide.

Now, let’s take a look at the device specifications in case you can’t remember it.

Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid Software Update and Timeline Tracker

Moto E4 Specifications: Overview

The Moto E4 comes with a 5.0-inch 720×1280 pixels resolution display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It came with both single SIM and dual SIM variant. The device was running on Android 7.1.1 Nougat out-of-the-box and now it’s running on Android Oreo. The device is powered by quad-core MediaTek MT6737 SoC coupled with Mali-T720 GPU. It’s packed with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage which is expandable up to 128GB via a MicroSD card.

It packs an 8MP rear camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens with Autofocus, Panorama, HDR, and an LED flash. While the front features a 5MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture lens. The selfie camera also has an LED flashlight. In terms of the connectivity options, it has a 3.5mm audio jack, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, A-GPS, NFC, Micro USB port, USB OTG, FM Radio, etc.

The handset features an accelerometer, proximity sensor. It packs a removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery with 10W charging support.

Check Software Update on Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid

  1. Make sure your device is fully charged and connected to a working Wi-Fi connection.
  2. Swipe down from the Notification bar, then tap on the Settings icon.
  3. Scroll to and tap on About phone > System updates.
  4. Follow the on-screen prompts to download and install the update.
  5. Tap on Restart Now option after the software installs to automatically restart your device.

To verify the software update

  1. Swipe down from the Notification bar, then tap on the Settings icon.
  2. Scroll to and tap on About phone.
  3. If the Android version, Build number, and Baseband version matches the current details, you’re good to go.
Before updating the software, please make sure that your phone has charged at least 50% to avoid the occasional shutdowns. Take a full backup before upgrading or downgrading your phone software for data safety as well. In order to download the OTA file, you should be on a stable Wi-Fi connection to enjoy uninterrupted software download.

Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid Software update timeline tracker

Here we have mentioned all the latest software update details with changelogs for the Verizon Moto E4 model. We will keep updating the tracker whenever a new update release for this model.

Build Number Release Date Changelog
NDQS26.69-64-11-16
10/03/2019 Android™ Security Patch Level: September 1, 2019
NDQS26.69-64-11-13 08/14/2019 What’s New:

  • Android Security Patch Level: July 1, 2019
NDQS26.69-64-11-7 05/03/2019 What’s New:

  • Android Security Patch Level: February 1, 2019
NDQS26.69-64-11-5 02/18/2019 What’s New:

  • Android Security Patch Level: January 1, 2019
We’re at GetDroidTips won’t be responsible for any kind of damage/error occurs to your device while/after following the guide or flashing any file. Proceed at your own risk.

Steps to Install the Software Update Manually on Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid

Before installing the firmware update, make sure to follow the pre-requirements and install the necessary drivers and tools on your PC. After following the requirements properly, head over to the updating process.

Pre-Requirements:

Instructions to Install: via ADB Sideload Method

  • Now, go to the folder where you have extracted the ADB and Fastboot Tools.
  • Download Stock ROM for Moto from the above list of Moto Stock Firmware Collections and save it in ADB folder.
  • Now, reboot Motorola smartphone to Recovery Mode.
  • Select Apply Update from ADB.
  • Plug the phone into PC using USB Cable, then open a command prompt window by pressing Shift Key + Right Mouse Click.
  • Now execute the below command in CMD screen.
adb sideload Filename.zip
  • Wait until the installation process completes.
  • Once the installation process completed. Reboot the phone.
  • You’re done. Enjoy!

Manually Update Verizon Moto E4 Prepaid Stock Firmware via Recovery

  1. First of all, Go to Settings > About Phone > Tap on Build Number 7 Times. The Developer options will enable.
  2. Go back to the main Settings menu. Search for the Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging.
  3. Download the firmware file from above and save it in the device internal storage.
  4. Now, reboot your Motorola device to Stock Recovery Mode.
  5. Select Apply Update from SD Card.
  6. Select the Downloaded ZIP file (ROM File) from SD Card.
  7. Wait until Installation process Completes.
  8. Once the installation completed. Reboot your device.
  9. That’s it.

Conclusion

There is no official information available for the device whether it will receive the Android 9 Pie update or not. We will keep updating all the software update related details here. In case, if you’re facing any issues, feel free to ask in the comments below.

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