Upgrade Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F to Android Lollipop

September 29, 2015 | By androidhowto@youtube | Filed in: Firmware.

Update or Install Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F to Android Lollipop. The firmware available for downloading  http://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/database/SM-G850F/.  You can download your Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F firmware at the page, available for some countries. How to Root for Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F is the separated post, this post only for upgrading to Android Lollipop.

One of the Firmware Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F, make sure your device is unlocked. Download the firmware for your country at the link above.  There are some countries available.

Model SM-G850F
Model name GALAXY Alpha
Country Indonesia ( Check firmware for your country )
Version Android 5.0.2
Changelist 4429091
Build date Fri, 05 Jun 2015 05:15:06 +0000
Product code XSE
PDA G850FXXU2COF1
CSC G850FOLB2COF1

How to install Android Lollipop on Samsung Galaxy Alpha SM-G850F:

  1. Extract (unzip) the firmware file. Download at http://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/database/SM-G850F/
  2. Download Odin v3.09
  3. Extract Odin ZIP file
  4. Open Odin v.3.09
  5. Reboot Phone in Download Mode ( Turn Power off the phone, Press and hold Volume Down key and Home key, While pressing these keys press and hold Power key, Release all key when Download Mode / Odin Mode appears )
  6. Connect the phone to PC with USB Cable Data, then Press and release Volume Up key
  7. Wait until you get a blue sign in Odin
  8. Add the firmware file to AP / PDA
  9. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked
  10. Click the start button, sit back and wait few minutes

If you got Boot Loop after update samsung firmware read this How to Fix Boot Loop After Update Samsung Android Firmwares

Warning!

If you upgrade the firmware using the firmware that is not from your region, and you get an error message. That means the firmware is not suitable for your Samsung.

If the firmware can not be upgraded to your device It means, they do not support your device.  All the impact is its own responsibility

Sample screenshot ODIN

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