In the event that you have been using Android phones for several years and your Alcatel 1 is not your first smartphone, you have surely seen a good number of developments in the operating system. Each new update offers its share of specifics and improvements, however first of all, you should know which Android version is installed on your Alcatel 1?

To do this, we will first see what it is used to update your Android phone, and then, the process to find out the Android version of your Alcatel 1, and, finally, how to update your Alcatel XNUMX. his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Alcatel 1?

We therefore start our tutorial by presenting the strengths of make regular Android updates on your Alcatel 1. As we told you briefly just before, it is important to update the system of your smartphone so that it works properly. In fact, first and foremost, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the more recent Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your mobile phone.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more varied the features integrated into the system. For example, we will now find the option that allows you to save applications on the SD card by default, to make videos in Slowmotion on Alcatel 1, whereas some time ago it was totally improbable, except by the way by a dedicated application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really advise you to update Android if the version on your Alcatel 1 is too old. However, we often hear that updates slow down phones , updates are frequently attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more because of the internal memory of a smartphone that you will notice slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore recommend that you especially clean the memory of your Alcatel 1 to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to find out the Android version installed on my Alcatel 1?

After having listed the advantages of the updates, we will teach you how to find out the version of Android installed on your Alcatel 1. This is essential if you are trying to use recent Android features and you are not sure whether they are accessible on your smartphone. To control the current version of Android on your Alcatel 1, it's easy:

  • Access the » Parameter  »Of your Alcatel 1
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", It sometimes happens depending on the Android version of your Alcatel 1 that you have to go through the tab first" System  »
  • To finish either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information  " to get there
  • You will have on this line the Android version installed on your mobile phone

How to update Android on Alcatel 1?

Finally, now that you know how to control the version of the operating system installed on your Alcatel 1, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and if you have sufficient memory, update your Alcatel to Android 1. There are two download methods for this, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. In the event that you have problems updating your Alcatel 1 during the operation, we invite you to view our guide.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Alcatel 1

First solution, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Alcatel 1 with Wi-Fi. We suggest doing it like this, because depending on the update you are going to download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package following your subscription. In the event that however you have controlled the size of the update and you still want to achieve it, you will need to access:

  •  » Settings  »Of your Alcatel 1
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Launch the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your Alcatel 1 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one suggested by our team. In the event that you have checked the Android version of your Alcatel 1 and it is too old, it will therefore be time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is rational to update Android over Wi-Fi, because they can sometimes, depending on the version several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • Go to the " Settings  »Of your Alcatel 1
  • At the bottom of the list click on » Software update  »
  • Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi  »Be checked
  • Now click on » Download and installation  »To start the procedure

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