Device Help Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Basic functions
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

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Update software

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It's recommended you update your mobile phone with the latest software, as the manufacturer continuously corrects errors. It's a good idea to back up the phone memory first. Before you can update the phone software, you need set up your mobile phone for internet.

Step 1 of 4

Find "About device"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 4

Find "About device"

Tap the settings icon.

Step 3 of 4

Find "About device"

Tap About device.

Step 4 of 4

Update phone software

Tap Download updates manually. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the software on your mobile phone.

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