Checking for and Installing System Updates

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus on Android 7.0.0

Keep your phone up to date by checking for new software regularly. A new Operating System (also known as an OS) version may have security patches and performance improvements for your device.

  1. Step 1/6

    From the Home screen, drag down the Notification panel.

    The indicator is towards the top.
  2. Step 2/6

    Tap the Settings icon.

    The indicator is in the top right.
  3. Step 3/6

    Scroll to Software update.

    The indicator is towards the bottom.
  4. Step 4/6

    Tap Software update.

    The indicator is in the bottom left.
  5. Step 5/6

    Switch Download updates automatically to ON.

    The indicator is towards the right.
  6. Step 6/6

    You've completed the steps!

    There are no indicators associated with this step.

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