AT&T Galaxy S6 edge Plus July 2017 Security Updates Rolling Out

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Following AT&T's released of the July 2017 security updates  on Galaxy S6, S6 edge, and S6 active  last week.  This time, AT&T's is pushing the same treatment for the Galaxy S6 plus (SM-G928A). According to AT&T, a new update will be hitting the Galaxy S6 edge+ that will bump up its recent Android 7.0 Nougat OS to version G928AUCS4EQG1 from previous release version G928AUCS4EQF1.

The update only weighs at 22MB in file size, and there is no doubts that it only brings the said July 2017 security updates.

Here are the details:
  • What's changing: Android device security updates
  • Android version: 7.0
  • Security patch level (SPL): July 1, 2017
  • Baseband version: G928AUCS4EQG1
  • Kernel version: 3.10.61-10809541
  • Build number: NRD90M.G928AUCS4EQG1
  • Previous versions required: G928AUCS4EQF1


The update rolls out begins on July 31, 2017, and basically runs for a couple of weeks.

So if you’ve got a AT&T Galaxy S6 edge+ you can manually check for a software update by going into Settings > About device> Check for an Update.

How to update the AT&T Galaxy S6 edge+  via Over-The-Air:


Ensure your battery is fully charged before starting the software update. This is a must and very important part to get rid of some issues if ever the software update being interrupted due to a power failure.

From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > Settings > About device > Software updates > Check for Updates.
If your device finds a new software update, tap Download now. When complete, a screen will appear advising you that the new version of software is ready to be installed. Tap Install the update.
The device will power down and power back on. A screen will appear stating that the installation has been completed. Tap OK.

That’s it for now as we have also kept on eyeing for more updates on AT&T Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, including the  Galaxy S6, S6 active,  and the Galaxy S6 edge.

source: AT&T