The Samsung Galaxy S8 and the S8 Plus are two of the most popular smartphones of this year. Almost every popular mobile carrier have tied up with Samsung to release their exclusive versions of the devices. Both the S8 and the S8 Plus were recently updated to the latest version of Android Nougat 7.0.
Samsung has added a few extra features and have made some modifications to the stock Android version and have updated the latest Touchwiz OS version. As of now, Android Nougat is the Stock firmware of these devices and you have have to install it from the bootloader incase you want to unbrick or reset your device.
You can download the stock firmware for the Verizon Galaxy S8 and the S8 plus from the links below. It could be used to upgrade or downgrade your device or to unroot your device incase some apps like Samsung Pay or banking apps do not work on your phone.
The below links are only for the Verizon version of Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. Do not try to install these in other variants of the smartphone or you might end up bricking your device.
Download Verizon Samsung Galaxy S8 (G950V) Stock Nougat Firmware
G950USQU1AQEF ( Android 7.0) Download (May Update)
Download Verizon Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (G955V) Stock Nougat Firmware
G950USQU1AQEF ( Android 7.0) Download (May Update)
G955USQU1AQD9( Android 7.0) Download (March Update)
If you want to manually flash the Stock Firmware on your Verizon Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8 Plus, you can follow our simple step by step guide below.
WARNING:
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PRE-REQUIREMENTS:
- Download & Install Download Latest Samsung Galaxy USB Drivers (v1.5.61) on your computer,
- Enable USB debugging on your Galaxy Smartphone.Guide How to Enable Developer Options & USB Debugging
- Take a backup of your apps & data.Guide How to Backup Important Data On Android (Non rooted users)
Steps To Install Stock Firmware On Verizon Samsung Galaxy S8 And S8 Plus
- First, read the Pre-requirements section carefully.
- Download the Stock Firmware from the download section above and remember the location
Now Follow the guide to flash the firmware >> How To Install A Stock Firmware Using Odin
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