If you've been using Android phones for a few years and your LG K50S is not your first smartphone, you have surely seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of specifics and improvements, but first of all, you have to know what Android version is installed on your LG K50S?
In this context, we will first of all see what is the point of updating your Android smartphone, after that, the procedure to know the Android version of your LG K50S, and, to conclude, how to update your LG KXNUMXS. day of his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on LG K50S?
We therefore start our article by explaining the advantages of make regular Android updates on your LG K50S. As we explained to you quickly in the introduction, 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 beneficial for your device.
In addition, the more the versions of Android advance, the more the functionalities integrated into the system are multiple. For example, we will now find the possibility of recording applications on the SD card by default, of making videos in Slowmotion on LG K50S, whereas a few years ago it was totally improbable, except through an application dedicated ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really recommend that you update Android if the version on your LG K50S is too old. Nevertheless, at times we hear that the updates slow down smartphones , updates are frequently attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a smartphone that you will notice slowdowns, and not due to updates. We therefore advise you especially to clean the memory of your LG K50S to always keep around 10% of free storage.
How to know the Android version installed on my LG K50S?
After giving you the benefits of updates, we will show you the process for find out the version of Android installed on your LG K50S. This is important in the event that you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure whether they are available on your smartphone. To check the current version of Android on your LG K50S, it's easy:
- Go to the " Parameter »Of your LG K50S
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", Depending on the Android version of your LG K50S, you may have to go through the tab first" System »
- Finally 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 device
How to update Android on LG K50S?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your LG K50S, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and in the event that you have enough storage space, update your LG K50S to Android. In this context, two methods for downloading, either using Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. If you have problems updating your LG K50S during the procedure, we invite you to take a look at our article.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on LG K50S
First of the solutions, and the one that we recommend the most, update the Android version of your LG K50S with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like that, because depending on the update that you are going to install, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet plan may take a big hit depending on your subscription. In the event that however you have checked the size of the update and that you nevertheless want to carry it out, you will need to access the:
- » Settings »Of your LG K50S
- In the menu " Software update »
- Click on " Download and installation »
- Start the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi
Update Android on your LG K50S with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. If you have verified the Android version of your LG K50S and that it is obsolete, it will be time to switch to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can sometimes, depending on the versions, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- Go to the " Settings »Of your LG K50S
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be activated
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the procedure
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