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- May 20, 2016 at 3:02 PM #3812Linux UserParticipant
Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F devices are getting official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update version G920FXXS3DPF3. The version numbers may be different for different countries and different carriers. Here is a very simple Step By Step guide to update the Marshmallow Update Manually on the Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F. Just grab the Firmware update using the SamFirm utility as explained in the below section and then follow the manual OTA update process to get the latest update.
This update is now rolled out to the following countries and Carriers:
- Saudi Arabia (STC)
- Algeria
- Tunisia
- Iran
- South Africa
- Pakistan
- Morocco
- Mauritius
- Hungary (T-Mobile)
- Macedonia (T-Mobile)
- Germany (T-Mobile)
- Romania (Orange)
- … (Many Other countries)
DISCLAIMER:
Manually updating the firmware will WIPE EVERYTHING on your phone. Make sure you do a backup using a synchronization application or using Samsung Smart Switch or if you have TWRP installed then you can take a NANDROID backup using the TWRP itself. I am not at all responsible if anything happens to your phone as a consequence of following this guide but I can assure you that I will help you as far as possible to get you out of the problem (if something happens).REQUIRED DOWNLOADS AND RELEVANT LINKS TO UPDATE Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F:
- Samsung USB drivers
- Samsung Odin Download
- Stock Samsung Firmware Image.
– Here you go to Download Stock Samsung Firmware easily and Quickly Using SamFirm. - Samsung Stock Firmware Flashing guide Using ODIN.
INSTALLING THE Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F Android 6.0.1 MARSHMALLOW UPDATE:
- Download and install the Samsung drivers for your phone.
- Download and install the ODIN application on your PC before proceeding further.
- Download the latest Marshmallow OTA update from Samsung Servers using the SamFirm Firmware Samsung Stock Firmware download utility using the following guide:
– Here I have compiled a guide explaining How To Download Stock Samsung Firmware easily and Quickly Using SamFirm. - After downloading the OTA update install the stock OTA update using the ODIN application using the following guide:
– Here is the Samsung Stock Firmware Flashing guide Using ODIN.
DONE!!! Your phone will now be booting into the Latest Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F Android 6.0.1 MARSHMALLOW Update. If you have any concerns while following this update then just login to comment. Till the next update just stay tuned.
June 26, 2017 at 10:57 AM #22798Linux UserParticipantHi, I have a question. Recently my phone was updated to latest software 7.1 however i wish to return to marshmallow. This firmware that u have available, will it work for my country Trinidad and Tobago? What are the implications for installing a firmware not meant for your country?
July 7, 2017 at 11:34 AM #23864Linux UserParticipant[quote quote=22798]Hi, I have a question. Recently my phone was updated to latest software 7.1 however i wish to return to marshmallow. This firmware that u have available, will it work for my country Trinidad and Tobago? What are the implications for installing a firmware not meant for your country?
[/quote]As long as the hardware specification is same for both the devices available in different countries, the FW should work fine.
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