Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) A810FXXU1BQJ1 Android 7.0 Nougat Update has been released by Samsung (SM-A810F).Samsung has been launching a whole lineup of smartphones which have been branded under the Galaxy series. However, there is a common perception that the Galaxy lineup from Samsung only contains the Galaxy S series as well as the Galaxy Note series of smartphones. Now, we would like to mention that the company launches a Galaxy J lineup consisting of Galaxy J1, J3, J5 and J7 every year as well as Samsung Galaxy A series is also launched every year.
Talking about the Galaxy A series from Samsung, we have now received some news about the smartphone that was released by Samsung in the Galaxy A series which is the Samsung Galaxy A8 and this smartphone was launched by the company in various markets around the world last year that is in 2016. Now, if we have a look at the Galaxy A8 2016 which was launched by Samsung, the handset was released with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow which was the latest stable release from the company at that time. However, after the release of the Galaxy A8 2016, we heard about the news of the Android 7.0 Nougat update being in the works from the company.
How To Manually Update Galaxy A8 (2016) (SM-A810F) To A810FXXU1BQJ1 Android 7.0 Nougat Firmware Update
The Update is available via OTA (Over-the-air) and currently releasing in a phase-wise manner.If your device is not rooted then you may have already received the OTA Update.If the update is not available on your device then wait for few days for the update to come to your device.You can manually check for the update from your device’s settings.Go to About Device > Software Update.Now Press the “Download” Button.Press “Restart & Install” Button.Rebooting will begin automatically.
Now, almost a year later, the Android 7.0 Nougat update is starting to hit the various Galaxy A8 2016 devices around the world and this update has been rolled out by Samsung itself and it is not from any carriers so this update should be available in a few days to all the users of the Galaxy A8 2016 smartphone. Talking about this update from Samsung, we have known that this update is only released for the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) model number SM-A810F so it is not advisable to try this update on even the Galaxy A8 2016 smartphones with a different model number as there is a chance that you could damage your device. Anyways, if you want to download the update for your smartphone then we have added the links below.
Download A810FXXU1BQJ1 Android 7.0 Nougat Firmware Update For Galaxy A8 (2016)
You can go directly to Samsung Servers and download the latest firmware following the steps listed below. Make sure your computer is running Windows with .Net Framework version 3.5 or higher.
or you can download the full firmware from the download link below
Follow the guide linked below to download the firmware file directly from the Samsung Server
How to Download Samsung Galaxy Full Firmware Files Directly From Samsung Servers Using SamFirmHow To Install Galaxy A8 (2016) A810FXXU1BQJ1 Android 7.0 Nougat Firmware Update
First download the firmware file following the above guide, then follow the linked guide below to Install A810FXXU1BQJ1 Security Patch Update On Galaxy A8 (2016) using Odin Flash Tool
How To Install A Stock Firmware Using OdinIf the installation is successful, you will see the message Pass in the Log Tab.
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