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Signing In to your Samsung Account
Before you can check for system updates, you must sign in to
your Samsung account:
1. From a Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
(
Settings
)
About device.
2. Tap
Software update
. The Samsung account Term and
conditions screen displays.
3. Read the on-screen disclaimer and tap the
I accept all the
terms above
field.
4. Tap
Accept
to continue or tap
Reject
to return to the
previous screen.
The Samsung account screen displays.
5. If you have no Samsung account, tap
Sign up
, use the
keyboard to enter the required information, and tap
Sign up
.
– or –
If you do have a Samsung account, tap
Sign in
, use the
keyboard to enter the required information, and tap
Sign in
.
Tip:
The password is for your Samsung account, not the password you use
for the email address you are entering. Plus, you can use only letters,
numbers, !, @, $, %, &, ^, and * for your Samsung account password.
System Updates Options
Once you have signed into your Samsung account, you can
check for system updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
(
Settings
)
About device
.
2. Tap
System updates
.
The following options display:
Update
: Tap this option to check for a software update. The
Software update pop-up displays. Tap
OK
. The device automatically
updates the software, if available. Otherwise, when the
No update
available
prompt displays, tap
OK
.
Auto update
: Enable this option to allow your device to
automatically check for updates monthly.
Wi-Fi only
: Enable this option to only download available updates
via an active Wi-Fi connection. If disabled, the device will begin
available downloads via its T-Mobile connection.
Push message
: Enable this option to receive software update
notifications via an SMS message.