Samsung India has finally started rolling out Android 4.0 update for Galaxy S II and galaxy note owners in the country. The update is available over-the-air as well as via Samsung Kies application.
Galaxy s2 :
The update size is 220.31MB, and it includes Touchwiz UI along with Ice Cream Sandwich goodies like Face Unlock, Re-sizeable widgets, performance improvements, new People App and a lot more.
Galaxy Note :
This update pack is bundled with 318 MB is available OTA ( but some users’ claim of not receiving the update due to huge size. But the company suggests users to try connecting their Galaxy Note to desktop or laptop and use Samsung Kies Air application for up-gradation) and it includes new UI enhancements along with Samsung’s TouchWiz, S-Pen optimized application called as the Premium Suite including a new S-Note app and S-Memo widget.
Need to do the following if kies is not recognizing your device if connected through USB
Galaxy s2 :
The update size is 220.31MB, and it includes Touchwiz UI along with Ice Cream Sandwich goodies like Face Unlock, Re-sizeable widgets, performance improvements, new People App and a lot more.
Galaxy Note :
This update pack is bundled with 318 MB is available OTA ( but some users’ claim of not receiving the update due to huge size. But the company suggests users to try connecting their Galaxy Note to desktop or laptop and use Samsung Kies Air application for up-gradation) and it includes new UI enhancements along with Samsung’s TouchWiz, S-Pen optimized application called as the Premium Suite including a new S-Note app and S-Memo widget.
Note :
- as far many users having trouble updating their device via kies .
TRICKS TO FORCE UPDATE YOUR DEVICE : (spl thanks to xda member)
- Go to settings>Apps>All
- Tap Google Services Framework
- Tap on Clear Data and then Force Stop
- Go to About Settings>About Phone>Check for Updates
EDIT (Fix for the kies update , strongly stating the step below should try on your own and dont blame me if anything happen to your device . the below steps are posted by a user in some android forum and am sharing with you . special thanks to the user who shared this )
Need to do the following if kies is not recognizing your device if connected through USB
- Press the following key in the dialer *#7284#
- it has 4 option
- UART (MODEM/PDA) , USB (MODEM/PDA)
- For USB. select the PDA. if already selected to PDA. reselect it by select MODEM and then PDA again.. Only change the USB setting and then press back. try reconnect.
- Then could update the kies to its latest version and then upgrade the firmware twice to actually upgrade it on my SGS2.
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