Device | Galaxy S7 SM-G930V |
Android version | 7.0 (Nougat) |
Android security patch level | February 1, 2017 |
Baseband version | G930VVRU4BQA2 |
Kernel version | 3.18.31 |
Build number | NRD90M.G930VVRU4BQA2 |
Stock | (link) |
Changes/Features:
- Android 7.0 Nougat OS upgrade
- Provides new design user interface
- Various performance modes
- Improved usability of the Notification feature
and Quick settings button - Improved usability of the Multi-window
- Improved setting menu and
Always On Display - Efficient space for installation of
downloaded apps, improved speed
of system upgrade and app installation
Important Note: Always use the latest firmware updates as includes but not limited to, new or enhanced Apps and Features, device stability, fixes and resolves known issues, additional improvements to the device performance such as camera, data connectivity, audio and video quality, and various system improvements. You may check the newer firmware version here: Galaxy S7 SM-G930V (Verizon) Stock Firmware
Using a Stock firmware: How to Use Stock Firmware
Read the Full Guide: How to Restore Back Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge to Stock Firmware
Odin3 Flashing Procedures:
- Recharge the phone or it should have at-least 50% remaining power.
- Backup all important data stored in the phone's memory, such as contact, messages, music, videos, pictures, documents, and more.
- Grab these tools:
- Odin3 Multi-flasher
- Samsung smartphones USB driver.
- Extract the firmware package.
- Extract and run Odin3 multi-flasher .
- Reboot the phone in Download Mode (press and hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons)
- Connect the phone to PC and wait until the recognized the phone
- Load the firmware file:
- Single file - load in the AP button
- Multiple packed - load each file in Odin3's designated slots, such as AP, BL, CP, and CSC button - Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked.
- Click the Start button, wait for a couple minutes until the installation finishes.
You may also perform the factory data reset to obtain a fresher and cleaner firmware installation. Doing so after every new update is installed may avoid or get rid of any lag issues.