SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.
Check for a software update
Install available security and system improvements.
Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.
STEP 1 OF 5
Prepare the device
Connect to Wi-Fi and plug into power if the battery is low.
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STEP 1
Prepare the device
Connect to Wi-Fi and plug into power if the battery is low.
STEP 2
Open System & updates
STEP 3
Open Software update
Select Software update.
STEP 4
Check for updates
Tap Check for updates, Download and install or the closest matching option.
STEP 5
Install when ready
Follow the on-screen message. The device may restart, so save anything you are working on first.
IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT
A little help along the way.
Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.
I cannot find that option+
Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.
I need to go back a step+
Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.
Are these pictures of my device?+
They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.