Incomplete samsung galaxy s3 software update

Viewed 2k times. Is there a way to remove this message without calling Verizon? Improve this question. R Greenstreet R Greenstreet 4 4 bronze badges. Have you removed the SIM card? I did see that post about bypassing activation, but that's during initial setup, which I'm well past. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes.

Here's an incomplete solution, since the notification itself says "These notifications can't be turned off": Touch and hold on the notification in the notifications dropdown Tap "Details" When "System UI" opens under "App notifications" in Settings, it will briefly flash the "Ongoing" section Tap the "Ongoing" section Tap "Notification Style" Tap "Silent and minimized" Tap "App icon badges" to turn the switch off This makes the notification much smaller in the notification dropdown, and doesn't show the icon in the notification bar This works as of CDT on Android 9.

Improve this answer. An update to the phone software is available… The Next button will appear. Click it. You can select Data by clicking on it… You must complete your backup. Make sure that the checkbox is selected… The update is complete.

The Settings app can be found on the home screen or app drawer. You can find the bottom of the page by scrolling down. To update your software, tap the software update button. By tapping Download and installing, you will be able to manually update the program. Is this the Samsung default or the O2 customised version of the update?

Message 5 of 8. In response to anticpated. Only on release by O2 currently. Sim free version not rolled out by Samsung yet. Message 6 of 8. I am on wifi and on a samsung galaxy O2 branded phone.

Message 7 of 8. Server must be busy then I guess with the other 20 million people trying to download it Message 8 of 8. Post Reply. Preview Exit Preview. Related Content. New Solutions. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Cookie Settings.

Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article Steps. Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. You phone will begin downloading the software update, which may take up to several minutes to complete. Your phone will reboot and apply any remaining updates. Your Samsung Galaxy S3 will now be updated, and is ready for use. Eric Shiels. Yes No. Not Helpful 8 Helpful Yes, you can update the phone, but you'll usually lose root access when you do. Not Helpful 3 Helpful 8.