If you've been using Android smartphones for a few years and your Vivo Y76 isn't your first smartphone, you've probably seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of specificities and improvements, however above all, you should know what is the Android version installed on your Vivo Y76?

To do this, we will first learn what is the point of updating your Android phone, then, the procedure to find out the Android version of your Vivo Y76, and, to conclude, how to update your Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Vivo Y76?

We therefore begin our article by revealing the strengths of do regular Android updates on your Vivo Y76. As we quickly explained to you in the introduction, it is important to update the system of your mobile phone 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 versions of Android advance, the more functions are added to the system. For example, we will now find the possibility of saving applications by default on the SD card, of making Slowmotion videos on Vivo Y76, whereas some time ago it was totally impossible, except through an application. specific…

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to update Android in the event that the version on your Vivo Y76 is too old. However, we often hear that updates slow down phones , we often attribute the updates to planned obsolescence, despite everything, it is rather because of the internal memory of a mobile phone that you will perceive slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you above all to clean the memory of your Vivo Y76 to always keep around 10% of free storage.

How to know the Android version installed on your Vivo Y76?

After presenting you the advantages of the updates, we will show you the procedure for know the version of Android installed on your Vivo Y76. This is important in case you are trying to use recent Android features and you are not sure if they are available on your mobile phone. To check the current version of Android on your Vivo Y76, nothing could be simpler:

  • Access the » Parameter  » of your Vivo Y76
  • Then in the menu » About the phone “, it sometimes happens, depending on the Android version of your Vivo Y76, 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 Vivo Y76?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Vivo Y76, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and in the event that you have enough storage space, perform the Android update of your Vivo Y76. To do this, two techniques for downloading, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you have update problems on your Vivo Y76 during the operation, we invite you to take a look at our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Vivo Y76

First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Vivo Y76 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like this, because depending on the update you you are going to download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigas. Your internet package may take a big hit depending on your subscription. If despite everything you have checked the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to access:

  •  » Settings  » of your Vivo Y76
  • 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 Vivo Y76 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our team. If you have checked the Android version of your Vivo Y76 and it is too old, then now is the time to upgrade to the newer operating system version. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can sometimes, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • See you in the » Settings  » of your Vivo Y76
  • 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 operation

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Vivo Y76, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y76.