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Software updates can improve device stability and provide a variety of additional benefits, including user experience improvements, bug fixes and the latest security patches. This page has links to the most current software updates for all supported Verizon Wireless devices.
Verizon Wireless is pleased to announce a software update for your device. This software update has been tested to optimize device performance, resolve known issues and apply the latest security patches.
Before you download:
The current software update gives you the most up to date Android® security patches on your device.
Next steps and additional links:
Please allow additional time for the apps on your device to continue to download after the software update.
To help you with the software update for your Samsung device, this page contains the following information:
Note: Estimated software download time is 6-10 minutes. Estimated software update time is 6-10 minutes.
Wi-Fi Only OTA Programming - Wi-Fi Exclusive Update
If Wi-Fi is enabled and your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network, your device will be able to receive and download new software updates.
You've successfully updated your software.
Server-Initiated Software Update
You'll be notified on your device that a software update is available.
You've successfully updated your software.
User-Initiated Software Update
This process allows a user to navigate through the device options to seek updates.
You've successfully updated your software.
System Update while Roaming
If you're roaming, you won't receive a software update notice. To update, you'll need to either enable Wi-Fi and wait for the update notice to appear or manually update by going to Home > Application > Settings > About device > Software updates.
To enable Wi-Fi:
If the software update fails to install, you'll get an error screen. However, this only means the software didn't install properly. The device will power back on with original software and will prompt you again to install the software update.
If you don't have a strong connection to Wi-Fi or the Verizon Wireless network, you may not be able to perform a software update over the air. Instead, you can connect your device to a computer with Internet access. Connect your device to your computer using your USB cable, then download the Software Upgrade Assistant tool to your computer, which will check for software updates and initiate the software update process.
This software update is the latest Android Marshmallow OS, bringing a fresh and simple new look to the device along with new ways to express yourself in pictures.
Android's latest Marshmallow OS is now available on your Galaxy tablet at Verizon. Major features include:
Simple way to select your preferred apps
New pen settings and tools in Gallery
App removal:
VZ Navigator, Amazon Music, Amazon Appstore, e-Meeting (stub), WebEx
Next steps and additional links:
Please allow additional time for the apps on your device to continue to download after the software update.
[How to Use Guide]
Get step-by-step instructions for how to sign up for and use Verizon Cloud online. Upload and back up your contacts, pictures, videos, music, documents and more.
[General Information]
Learn about the Marshmallow (Android 6.0) OS including its enhanced search features, smarter battery and added security options.
[Updates]
Find out if there is a software update available for your device.
© 2017 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung and Galaxy Tab are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Amazon Appstore and Amazon Music are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Android is a trademark of Google, Inc.
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