Samsung is now rolling out a stable One UI 2.0 based on Android 10 to the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ smartphones. The update is currently available for the One UI 2.0 beta testers in Germany and expected to be available soon for non-beta users in the country and other regions.
After releasing 5 One UI 2.0 beta versions for the devices, the stable version is now available to download. This is ahead of the given timeline, which was early next year. The Galaxy S10 series has already received the stable One UI 2.0 update in many regions.
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The software version of this update is N970FXXU1BSL7 and N975FXXU1BSL7 for the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ respectively. The size of this update is 144MB. It comes with the December 2019 security patch.
If you have the device and want to check for the update manually, you just need to head into the device Settings > Software update > Download and install.
Note: For those who have the One UI 2.0 beta 5 (ZSL7), you can grab the OTA firmware below and flash it manually to switch to the stable Android 10.
Download OTA:
- Galaxy Note 10+ stable One UI 2.0 | Download ZSL7 to BSL7
- Galaxy Note 10 stable One UI 2.0 |Download ZSL7 to BSL7
Steps to Install One UI 2.0 on the Galaxy Note 10 Series:
After downloading the firmware file, it’s required for you to rename the file as “update.zip”. After downloading and renaming the firmware, you can proceed with the installation process.
- Download SDK platform-tools from here.
- Extract the SDK on your desktop.
- Open the extracted folder and copy the update.zip (firmware).
- Inside the folder, press and hold the left shift + right-mouse-click and select “open command prompt here” to open it.
- Now, Turn off your phone.
- Enter recovery mode by press and holding the Power + Bixby + Volume buttons altogether for a few seconds.
- Select “Update via ADB” (You can scroll using volume keys and select using the power button).
- Connect your phone to the PC via the USB cable.
- In the command prompt run the following command: ./adb devices
- Wait a few seconds while it searches your phone.
- If your device is found, run the following command: ./adb sideload update.zip
- The update process will start automatically, it will take some time to complete.
- Once the process is completed, the phone will boot itself and update the apps and direct you to the home screen.
- After the installation, Clear your cache by going into recovery (VoIUP – Bixby – Power).
SD-card method:
1. Download the bin file and rename it to update.zip.
2. Copy it to the root directory of your SDcard.
3. Shut down your phone.
4. Hold simultaneously Power+bixby+volume up buttons to get into stock recovery.
5. Using your volume keys navigate to “update via SdCard” and press the power button to select it.
6. Again using volume keys navigate to the file “update.zip” and press the power button to select it.
7. The update will start. Leave it till it completes. It will take some time.
8. The phone will reboot by itself and load android.
