Europe because they always get the latest update. No official link from Samsung. Samsung uses OTA and Kies to upgrade firmware.
Link is not official. But the firmware is. Factory reset should solve all the issues. Are you using official firmware? Hi zinou, install back your stock firmware that is working previously. Sorry, I have no idea too. Please consult your seller. Choose your own model and country firmware. Is the odex or deodex version the best choice? Any firmware can be downgraded.
Just try it. And yes, it is always wise to keep a copy of stock firmware on your computer. I want to have the new app2sd feature on my phone which is not available for this CSC. What should I do now?? Hello Rakesh. Thank you for this valuable information. Ive been seeing this update from samsung, that supposed to be provide stability and other updates to my SGS4.
Im currently living in the philippines. And so far ive been checking on the software update but it still says i have the latest update installed.
Im only using mobile network. Would i still receive OTA update even if im in the philippines?? I dont want to try manual updating as im not well versed with it. Thank you and please reply to this.
Email me [email protected]. More power! You have not yet received the latest update because it is not available yet for Brazil or even Philippines. Alternatively, you can install a firmware meant for another country to enjoy the new features.
You can later install the original firmware when it arrives and resume getting the updates. Ahh so that explains why when im checking the software update it says that i have the latest firmware available. I guess india is really getting the latest update the earliest than any southern american countries. So since i have the CSC for brazil and im here now in the philippines, my update will still be from brazil not from philippines right?
Thank you very much rakesh for really informing me about all of this! I want to fix these issues. Which one should I use? Once I click for download in sammobile, It shows two packages. If not what I have to do to get the same. Yes, you can flash the Indian firmware with INU csc. However, on Chinese models, it is a little harder to install any other firmware but there is no harm in trying.
Now i disabled all Chinese apps on application manager and using selected apps only, so need of Google Play for me. Using third party app and websites to download apps for phone. So Not a Big deal to change, So i left as it is and look similar to other S4. Moreover OTA is my main concern. If firmware changed need to flash regularly for any new updates. I want to buy and use apps from the UK play store. Is there a way to just change the CSC to let me do this?
Google Play has nothing to do with that. Google detects your location and then shows you apps for that region. So I do not think it will help. Do you think changing it to a UK setup would make any difference? My account with Google is set to a UK address and bank. Hi, if this is the problem, I think we have a pretty nice solution for you but for that you will have to root your phone.
If you wish to root, here is the guide. Thank you so much for this helpful tutorial! I now have the google play store and finally, a decent phone! I live in China and there is no google play store, which kinda sucks.
Nvm, just read the useful comment below! Yes , you can. Save a few exceptions most users have been able to install other unbranded firmware on the Chinese model.
On other country variants, it is very easy to install any other firmware. Try it. It will not harm your phone. What should I do? I have done a factory reset and a cache reset but still no change? I flashed a chinese firmware again, then flashed the singaporean firmware and reset cache and factory reset. Saw your comments…. After flashing your S4 to Singapore version, can you able to use play store now?
Its working? Yes you can do this by installing the firmware for that country, but make sure that the model number is not different. You can find it if some guy pulls it out from his phone and uploads it on net. Better download the whole firmware and install it. You did not tell about your model and country. Thk you a lot for your tutorial. I bought a SS4 [unbranded] in china, who came with a lot of strange [on my pespective] apps and without play market or other google things.
I can use this method to change to a firmware of my region? Hi Andre, you can certainly install a firmware according to your region. As you told your S4 is unbranded, download it from the link provided in the tutorial.
Just keep in mind that the model number of your device is GT-I Thank you for the quicly answer! To change the firmware, for one of my region, I need to change the CSC of the mobile before, or I can just install a compatible firmware?
Hi, i have a huge problem with my s4, i tried to flash a newer rom and now it says custom on status, write protection enabled and the wi-fi is prevented from starting. Tried with stock rom and. Can you tell me the CSC of your device? If no. Yesterday i gained root access with cf autoroot and instaled the 4. When is trying to extract the PDA gives me an error, the file is corrupted the zip is only 1. I really want to return to stock firmware but i need the afore mentioned firmware which i cannot find anywhere.
This UAMD7 i have is probably a prerelease version. For more info, Please read our privacy policy before submitting your comment. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Skip to primary navigation Skip to main content Skip to primary sidebar. Using Kies: Download and install the latest Samsung Kies on your computer.
On-Device-Update: You can also update the firmware of your Galaxy S4 without taking the aid of a computer. Update Galaxy S4 Firmware Manually Personally, I do not like the OTA way because I do not have a great amount of patience to wait calmly and helplessly for the latest update to knock my doors.
There are 2 types of firmware- Branded and Unbranded. Always avoid installing a Branded firmware on an Unbranded phone. The most accurate way of choosing the right official firmware for your Galaxy S4 is by taking note of CSC code. The easiest way of finding out the CSC code of your phone is by connecting it to Kies. Where to Download the Firmware for Galaxy S4?
Flashing OTA Update. Doing this will begin the installation. Install Stock Firmware on Galaxy S4 Using Odin This is the most popular and familiar method among users for installing complete firmware package on their Galaxy devices.
Download either the Odin3 tools from below and unzip it on your desktop. Do not forget to backup all important data such as contacts, messages, apps, etc. Here are a few apps that will help you backup your data conveniently.
Now press Volume Up button to enter the Download mode. Wait till the device drivers are installed. Make sure you do not mess with anything else. Just click the PDA button and select the firmware file with. In case you are are using Odin v3. This will initiate the installation and might take a few minutes to complete. It might take up to minutes maximum for the device to boot up and show the welcome Setup screen. Download the firmware file extract if it is in a zip , and copy the firmware file with.
Open the Mobile Odin and download the app data when prompted. When the download finishes, all features of the Mobile Odin will be unlocked. Select the ROM file and confirm the choice. Mobile Odin will start installing the firmware to your device. When it is complete, your Galaxy S4 will reboot automatically and on booting up, it will have the newly installed firmware.
Related Posts. How to Install Android 7. Apr 20, at AM. Apr 20, at PM. Is your phone SIM-locked? Apr 21, at PM. Jan 6, at PM. Aug 31, at AM. Need help, Galaxy note You can exit the download mode by pressing and holding the power button for seconds. Aug 31, at PM. Sep 2, at AM. Use Odin v1. Complete Write operation failed. All threads completed. Sep 2, at PM. Sep 3, at AM.
Sep 5, at PM. Just try the firmware. Sep 4, at AM. Just install the USB drivers as you install any. Jun 18, at PM. Thanks in advance! Jun 19, at PM. Jun 12, at AM. Jun 19, at AM. Jun 20, at PM. Jun 20, at AM. If you are using Mac, try Heimdall or the online Odin tool.
Feb 26, at AM. Nov 16, at PM. Which rom is best preferred if i wish to flash it using stock recovery? Oct 14, at PM. Oct 1, at AM. Aug 26, at AM. Aug 16, at PM. Aug 4, at AM. Thanks so much it helped me very much! Jul 9, at AM. Jun 1, at AM. Because the phone is not being used where it was purchased or it has been modified. Apr 3, at PM. Mar 24, at AM. Mar 22, at PM. Mar 23, at PM. Mar 15, at PM. Mar 11, at AM. Mar 2, at PM. Feb 24, at AM. Feb 20, at AM.
Feb 24, at PM. Try samsung kies download. First unninstal old that have old drivers. Hi, I looked for the OTA zip but did not find it. Why does you S4 not connect to a PC? Jan 23, at PM. Jan 23, at AM. You should try installing the stock firmware using Odin. Jan 24, at PM. At least the Odin connection is functioning. So far…. I am so grateful for the help and accompaniment! You are the BEST!!! Aug 29, at AM. How did you got phone connected to Odin??? Jan 5, at AM. Jan 7, at PM. Jan 3, at AM.
Jan 2, at PM. Dec 26, at AM. Dec 20, at PM. Dec 23, at PM. Dec 2, at AM. Nov 30, at PM. Nov 8, at PM. Nov 8, at AM. Oct 27, at PM. Is there anyone who can refer me to the exact steps that I need to take in my situation?
Thanks in advance Larry. Oct 28, at PM. Oct 28, at AM. Thanks for your reply. I wiped the phone again and still no wifi or sound. Any suggestions on how I can flash the modem and everything else to the proper settings? What do you think? Thank you, I will confirm the results after trying that. Oct 30, at PM. Nov 9, at PM. Hello, I am having the same issue with the same exact software for Rogers: Android version 4.
Thanks so much for your help and fast reply! Nov 10, at PM. Jan 19, at AM. Jan 19, at PM. Jan 20, at PM. Tap Software update Check for updates. Follow the on-screen prompts to download and install the update. You can use Samsung Kies to upgrade Galaxy S4 firmware as well.
You need to download the whole firmware which is more than 1 GB file size. So be sure to enable Latest firmware auto-download in Firmware update settings in Samsung Kies. Else you will need to wait for quite some time if your Internet connection is slow. Note — both I and I firmware upgrade method is the same. It is not hard to upgrade Galaxy S4 firmware through Samsung Kies.
Just follow the instructions there will do. Or go through my steps by steps guide below to get a clear idea. Just click Update to start the firmware upgrade process. The Samsung kies for s4 is said to be an official tool available for Android devices that allow in order to manage all the videos, audios, music files, and so on. And the Samsung Kies galaxy s4 allows the various individuals in order to receive as well install the Firmware updates for the Android device you can also get the Samsung kies 3 download for windows and mac.
As such it is said to be updated for every regular interval to be compatible with the latest releases. The Samsung kies s4 especially meant for working in transferring as well managing the contacts and events in between both Mac and Android device.
One can say as if you are the Microsoft office user, the kies for galaxy s4 allows to synchronize the Microsoft outlook content on the system provided with Android. Update for Galaxy S4 via Kies not working, message showing up on computer screen?
I've used Kies to install the latest software update for my S4, it's now telling me to restart the device and disconnect then reconnect the cable, I've done this numerous times, and the message will not disappear from my computer screen, and I don't think the update has been put into action on my device.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Verizon was announced at , May. Released , May with Android 4. See full list on t-mobile. A Samsung galaxy s4 kies is said to be very much useful like a backup solution. This is because an individual can backup the data including the various bookmarks, settings likewise Wi-Fi lists, alarms, contacts, music, videos, photos and much more.
But does not back up the DRM protected multimedia.
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