What's New:
- Battery life improvements
- Bug Fixes
- Android Security Patches
What are the Technical details:
Galaxy S7 (SM-G930P)
- Android version: 6.0.1
- Android security patch level: April 2, 2016
- Baseband version: G930PVPU2APD3
- Kernel version: 3.18.20-7694934
- Build number: MMB29M.G930PVPU2APD3
Galaxy S7 (SM-G935P)
- Android version: 6.0.1
- Android security patch level: April 2, 2016
- Baseband version: G935PVPU2APD3
- Kernel version: 3.18.20-7694934
- Build number: MMB29M.G935PVPU2APD3
How to update the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge via Over-The-Air:
Before you download:
- Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network first, or make sure it has a strong Wireless network connection. This approach requires you to prepare a strong WiFi connection, and so it might happen sometimes that one did not receive any software update notification messages; (1) If and when the device is out of range during the software update roll out period, (2) Automatic update has been turned off in the device Settings.
- Ensure your battery is fully charged before starting the software update. This is a must and very important part to get rid of some issues if ever the software update being interrupted due to a power failure.
- From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > Settings > About phone > Software updates > Check for Updates.
- If your device finds a new software update, tap Download now. When complete, a screen will appear advising you that the new version of software is ready to be installed. Tap Install update.
- The device will power down and power back on. A screen will appear stating that the installation has been completed. Tap OK.
- You’ve successfully updated your software.
Source: Sprint
