If you've been using Android smartphones for a few years now and your Samsung Galaxy J1 is not your first smartphone, you've probably seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update offers its share of specificities and improvements, but above all, you should know which Android version is installed on your Samsung Galaxy J1?
To do this, we will first learn what is the point of updating your Android smartphone, then the procedure to know the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J1, and, finally, how to update your Samsung Galaxy JXNUMX. his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Samsung Galaxy J1?
We therefore start our article by explaining the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Samsung Galaxy J1. As we explained to you quickly in the introduction, it is essential to update the system of your phone so that it works properly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the more recent Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your smartphone.
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 J1, whereas some time ago it was totally improbable, except through a specific application ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really recommend that you update Android if the version on your Samsung Galaxy J1 is too old. That said, we regularly hear that updates slow down phones , updates are often attributed to planned obsolescence, despite everything, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a phone that you will experience slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you above all to clean the memory of your Samsung Galaxy J1 to always keep around 10% of storage free.
How to know the Android version installed on my Samsung Galaxy J1?
After listing you the benefits of updates, we will show you the procedure for find out the version of Android installed on your Samsung Galaxy J1. This is essential if you are trying 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 J1, it's easy:
- Go to the " Parameter »Of your Samsung Galaxy J1
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", It may be depending on the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J1 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 smartphone
How to update Android on Samsung Galaxy J1?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Samsung Galaxy J1, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and if you ever have enough storage space, update your Samsung Galaxy J1 to Android. There are two ways to do this, either using Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you ever have problems updating your Samsung Galaxy J1 during the operation, you can read our article.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Samsung Galaxy J1
First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J1 with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like that, because depending on the update you go install, 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. If ever despite everything you have checked the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to go to:
- » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy J1
- In the menu " Software update »
- Click on " Download and installation »
- Start the update if it is ever available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi
Update Android on your Samsung Galaxy J1 with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. If you have ever checked the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J1 and that it is outdated, now is the 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 occasionally, depending on the versions, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- See you in the » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy J1
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Make sure that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be checked
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the operation
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