This invitation is now available for those who resides in UK and owns the unlocked Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge with model number SM-G920F and SM-G925F. Phones that are still running the UK's latest Android 5.1.1 firmware build G920FXXU3COI9 and G925FXXU3COI9 (with BTU CSC code) will be able to join the program. While those Galaxy S6 and S6 edge phones that were locked to networks are not available at the moment.
According to Samsung Mobile UK, those who are interested to participate the Galaxy Beta Program, they only require to create a Samsung account and then install the Galaxy Care app from the Samsung Apps Store. Once the Galaxy Care app is installed, users will then be able to register to the said beta testing program using their Samsung account. Now, the last thing they need to do is to wait for the update to arrive and be among the the first one to experience the Android 6.0 Marshmallow running on their Galaxy S6 and S6 edge before the rest of the world could see it.
Want to be the first to get #AndroidMarshmallow on your #GS6? https://t.co/OTsb31YRg4 pic.twitter.com/Y4xzav7oSD
— Samsung Mobile UK (@SamsungMobileUK) December 22, 2015
Here's the step by step guide on how to join the Galaxy S6 and S6 Android 6.0 Marshmallow beta program:
- Create a Samsung Account from here - https://account.samsung.com/account/signUp.do
- a) Download the Galaxy Care App at Samsung Galaxy Apps - http://www.samsung.com/uk/apps/mobile/galaxyapps/)
b) or download the Galaxy Care APK via Google Drive and manually install it into your phone. Once downloaded all you need is simply open the file and install it manually in your device. But first you must enable the "Unknown sources" option to which can be found in Settings > Lockscreen and security so you can manually install the APK. - Open the app > Wait for the banners to load > Scroll through the options > Hit 'Join'.
- Wait until the said beta Android 6.0 Marshmallow starts to roll out.