In the event that you have been using Android phones for a few years and your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is not your first smartphone, you have undoubtedly seen a lot of developments in the operating system. Each new update comes with its own set of features and improvements, but first you need to know which Android version is installed on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
In this context, we will first learn what is the point of updating your Android phone, and then, the technique to know the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, and, finally, how to update. day of his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
We begin by consequently our article by presenting the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. As we told you briefly just before, it is essential to update the system of your smartphone so that it works correctly. 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 smartphone.
Also, the more the versions of Android advance, the more features 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 Note 4, whereas some time ago it was completely inconceivable, except through a dedicated application ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly recommend that you perform Android updates in the event that the version on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is too old. However, at times we hear that updates slow down phones , updates are often attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more because of the internal memory of a smartphone that you will experience slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you especially to clean the memory of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to always keep around 10% of free storage.
How to know the Android version installed on my Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
After having listed the advantages of the updates, we will explain the technique for find out the version of Android installed on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. This is useful in case you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure whether they are available on your smartphone. To control the current version of Android on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, it's easy:
- You turn to the » Parameter »Of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", It sometimes happens depending on the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 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 Note 4?
Finally, now that you know how to control the version of the operating system installed on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and in the event that you have sufficient memory, update your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to Android. In this context, two methods for downloading, either using Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. In the event that you have problems updating your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 during the operation, do not hesitate to watch our tutorial.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Samsung Galaxy Note 4
First of the solutions, and the one that we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like that, because depending on the update that 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 depending on your subscription. In the event that however you have controlled the size of the update and you nevertheless wish to carry it out, you will have to go to:
- » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. If you have checked the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and 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 update Android over Wi-Fi, since they can sometimes, depending on the versions, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- See you in the » Settings »Of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Make sure that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be activated
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the operation
If you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
