In the event that you have been using Android smartphones for some time and your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 is not your first smartphone, you have undoubtedly seen a good number of developments in the operating system. Each new update comes with its own set of features and improvements, however, first of all you should know which Android version is installed on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
To do this, we will first find out what it is used to update your Android smartphone, then, the technique to know the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, and, finally, how to update your Samsung Galaxy JXNUMX XNUMX. update of their Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
We start our tutorial by revealing you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017. As we told you quickly in the introduction, it is essential to update the system of your mobile phone so that it works properly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your device.
In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more varied the features added to 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 J5 2017, whereas some time ago it was completely impossible, except through a specific application ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to perform Android updates in the event that the version on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 is too old. However, at times we mean that updates slow down cell phones , updates are frequently attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more because of the internal memory of a mobile phone that you will notice slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore recommend that you especially clean the memory of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 to always keep around 10% of storage free.
How to find out the Android version installed on my Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
After having listed the advantages of the updates, we will explain the technique to find out the version of Android installed on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017. This is essential if you are trying to use recent Android features and you are not sure whether they are available on your mobile phone. To check the current version of Android on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, it's easy:
- Access the » Parameter »Of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", It may happen depending on the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 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 device
How to update Android on Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and in the event that you have enough space to storage, update your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 to Android. There are two ways to do this, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you have trouble updating your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 during the operation, do not hesitate to watch our tutorial.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
First of the solutions, and the one that we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like that, because depending on the update day that you are going to download, 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 you still want to achieve it, you will have to go to:
- » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
- 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 Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one suggested by our editorial staff. In the event that you have verified the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 and that it is too old, it will be time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is rational to carry out the update of Android in Wi-Fi, because they can frequently, according to the versions do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- See you in the » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
- 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 procedure
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