Are you a user of the popular Smartphone Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Smartphone? Then I have a pretty good news for you. As per latest reports Samsung has started rolling the latest Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 firmware for the Galaxy S5 Active users in five estates at a time i.e. Norway (Telenor), Open Austria, Switzerland, Poland, & France (Bouygues). If you are an user of the same device and want to further upgrade your device to the next level with the most recent Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 firmware, then I am here with this step-by-step guide for you. Updating your Smartphone following this article will be quite easy and will take a few minutes only. In my previous article, I let you know the different steps one must follow to Flash Android Official 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware to Samsung Note 3 LTE Smartphone (SM-N9005).
Now in this article I shall let you know the step-by-step guide to update your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active to the newest Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 Firmware. Just follow the steps and make your work done within a few minutes. But before that you need to take care of certain requirements, so that your update will not be a failure nor you will brick or lose any important data from your device.
Pr-requisites for the Update
Now in this article I shall let you know the step-by-step guide to update your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active to the newest Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 Firmware. Just follow the steps and make your work done within a few minutes. But before that you need to take care of certain requirements, so that your update will not be a failure nor you will brick or lose any important data from your device.
Pr-requisites for the Update
All important data and files of your Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F)should be provided a good back-up before this update since the update will erase all your important data.
A computer and original USB cable should be kept ready for use.
Your PC must be pre-loaded with the Galaxy S5 Active drivers since the drivers will help you connect your device to your PC. If not installed, then at first download the drivers from the official site of Samsung and install those to your PC.
The USB debugging option should be enabled by following the steps Menu > Settings > Applications.
To ensure if your USB debugging is enabled, navigate and tap on Developer Options. Don’t forget to disable the USB Debugging option post update.
Most importantly keep your phone battery fully charged. If it is not fully charged, at least maintain a minimum of 75% power back up before starting the update.
Steps to Update Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Handset
Firstly download the Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4.zip file [Norway (Telenor), Open Austria, Switzerland, Poland, & France (Bouygues)]for your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Smartphone and extract it to the desktop of your PC. Now download Odin_v3.09.zip.
Then Put your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active into download mode by first turning off the phone and then pressing its Volume Down button, Power Button and Home Button simultaneously. Thereafter press the Volume Up Button again after a warning message appear on your screen, to put your Galaxy S5 Active Smartphone into download mode.
Then connect the Galaxy S5 Active to the PC via USB cable.
The button-left corner of Odin will display a message after the connection of the Galaxy device with your PC is successful.
Now launch Odin on your PC, click on “AP/ADB” in Odin and choose the “.tar.md5″ file from the extracted Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 folder. Make sure that re-partition option is unchecked.
Next select the “Auto-reboot” option in Odin and press the “Start” button. The update process will take around 4-5 minutes. Wait still your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) restarts.
Congratulations!! You are now done with the updating your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Smartphone to the latest Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 firmware. Go ahead and experience the enhanced KitKat fun in your Galaxy device. In case of any issues, get back to me via the comment section. I shall definitely come out with a solution for you. For further tech news, android updates and rooting,
A computer and original USB cable should be kept ready for use.
Your PC must be pre-loaded with the Galaxy S5 Active drivers since the drivers will help you connect your device to your PC. If not installed, then at first download the drivers from the official site of Samsung and install those to your PC.
The USB debugging option should be enabled by following the steps Menu > Settings > Applications.
To ensure if your USB debugging is enabled, navigate and tap on Developer Options. Don’t forget to disable the USB Debugging option post update.
Most importantly keep your phone battery fully charged. If it is not fully charged, at least maintain a minimum of 75% power back up before starting the update.
Steps to Update Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Handset
Firstly download the Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4.zip file [Norway (Telenor), Open Austria, Switzerland, Poland, & France (Bouygues)]for your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Smartphone and extract it to the desktop of your PC. Now download Odin_v3.09.zip.
Then Put your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active into download mode by first turning off the phone and then pressing its Volume Down button, Power Button and Home Button simultaneously. Thereafter press the Volume Up Button again after a warning message appear on your screen, to put your Galaxy S5 Active Smartphone into download mode.
Then connect the Galaxy S5 Active to the PC via USB cable.
The button-left corner of Odin will display a message after the connection of the Galaxy device with your PC is successful.
Now launch Odin on your PC, click on “AP/ADB” in Odin and choose the “.tar.md5″ file from the extracted Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 folder. Make sure that re-partition option is unchecked.
Next select the “Auto-reboot” option in Odin and press the “Start” button. The update process will take around 4-5 minutes. Wait still your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) restarts.
Congratulations!! You are now done with the updating your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) Smartphone to the latest Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANJ4 firmware. Go ahead and experience the enhanced KitKat fun in your Galaxy device. In case of any issues, get back to me via the comment section. I shall definitely come out with a solution for you. For further tech news, android updates and rooting,
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