How to update the Samsung Galaxy Ace software

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In a very short time, the Samsung Galaxy Ace has become a best-selling mobile phone. It is not a high-flying smartphone and its technical sheet is not high, but the truth is that the Galaxy Ace has captivated an audience that is increasingly looking for simple mobile phones , but above all cheap. In fact, manufacturers are not forgetting the crisis either. At the Mobile World Congress 2012 we saw that the new strategy of the brands is to pay attention to low-cost models, presenting new and varied devices that allow the user to continue enjoying the Internet connection on the mobile or the most innovative applications From the market. In this sense, theSamsung Galaxy Ace is framed within a basic range but sufficiently rich to offer a good service to the end user. Today we want to tell you a little more in depth how the Samsung Galaxy Ace works and how you can easily update it, in a few simple steps.

Keeping your phone updated is important to correct software errors that carry over from previous versions or to incorporate new applications and services that Samsung is developing or that will be integrated into future versions of Android to the Samsung Galaxy Ace . In the event that the Korean continues to send data packages, you will have to keep up to date and you can do it in two different ways : through the Samsung Kies program or via OTA (Over The Air), over the air.

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Update via Samsung Kies .

1) Install the Kies program , useful for synchronizing and downloading content (or updates, in this case). If you haven't installed it yet, you can access the official Samsung Kies page through this link and download it to your computer (PC or Mac).

2) Start Kies and connect Samsung Galaxy Ace to computer via USB cable . In fact, you will find one in the same sales package. Once connected, the program will begin to offer you instructions and will indicate if there is an update available.

3) If so, follow the instructions that Kies offers you and do not disconnect the phone until the installation of the new software is complete.

Update via OTA.

1) First of all, you must make sure that the Samsung Galaxy Ace has a well-charged battery , at least a percentage higher than 50%. In addition, the safest thing is that you connect through a Wi-Fi network : firstly because it is more stable and secondly, because the download involves a huge data transfer for which you could have additional costs with the contracted 3G connection with your operator.

2) Access the Settings section and select the Software Update section to check for existing updates. Do not disconnect the phone until the installation is complete and restart the phone (in fact it will be done automatically) to start using the new version of software that Samsung has introduced.