If you've been using Android phones for a few years and your Samsung Galaxy A9 is not your first smartphone, you have surely seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of features and improvements, but above all, you should know which Android version is installed on your Samsung Galaxy A9?
To do this, we will first find out what it is used to update your Android smartphone, then, the process to know the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A9, and, finally, how to update of his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Samsung Galaxy A9?
We start by consequently our article by exposing you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Samsung Galaxy A9. As we explained to you quickly just before, it is essential to update the system of your phone so that it works correctly. Indeed, first and foremost, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your mobile phone.
In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more functions are integrated into the system. For example, we will now find the possibility of recording applications on the SD card by default, of making videos in Slowmotion on Samsung Galaxy A9, whereas some time ago it was totally unreal, except through a specific application ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to update Android if the version on your Samsung Galaxy A9 is too old. However, we sometimes hear that updates slow down phones , updates are often attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more because of the internal memory of a phone that you will experience slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you above all to clean the memory of your Samsung Galaxy A9 to always keep around 10% of storage free.
How to find out the Android version installed on my Samsung Galaxy A9?
After having given you the advantages of the updates, we will explain the process to find out the version of Android installed on your Samsung Galaxy A9. This is essential in the event that you are attempting to use recent Android functions and are not sure whether they are available on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your Samsung Galaxy A9, it's easy:
- Access the » Parameter »Of your Samsung Galaxy A9
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", It may happen depending on the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A9 that you 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 mobile phone
How to update Android on Samsung Galaxy A9?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Samsung Galaxy A9, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want to and if you ever have enough storage space, update your Samsung Galaxy A9 to Android. There are two ways to do this, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. In the event that you have update problems on your Samsung Galaxy A9 during the procedure, we invite you to read our tutorial.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Samsung Galaxy A9
The first solution, and the one we recommend the most, is to update the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A9 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like this, because depending on the update you go download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package 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 have to access the:
- » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy A9
- In the menu " Software update »
- Click on " Download and installation »
- Launch the update if it is ever available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi
Update Android on your Samsung Galaxy A9 with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. If you have verified the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A9 and that it is too old, 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, since they can frequently, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- See you in the » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy A9
- 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
In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy A9, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A9.