Download Samsung Galaxy S7 G930FXXS3ERHD September 2018 Security Patch (OTA Update): After releasing the latest 2018 September Security Patch updates to Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, Samsung has started rolling out this update for it's younger brother Galaxy S7.
Use this page to identify software versions for the Samsung Galaxy S9 as well as details on recent software updates.
On this page:
Identify the device's current software version
Baseband version: G960USQS4CSGB
- From the Home screen, swipe up on an empty spot to open the Apps tray.
- Tap Settings > About phone > Software information.
- View the Baseband version and compare it to the section below.
Review software version details
| VERSION | RELEASE DATE | ENHANCEMENTS | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
Android 9.0 Baseband version: G960USQS5CSGB | August 1, 2019 | Security patches | Available August 1, 2019 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 9.0 Baseband version: G960USQS5CSEA | June 12, 2019 | Security patches | Available June 12, 2019 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
| Android 9.0 Baseband version: G960USQS4CSC8 | April 19, 2019 | April Security Patches Camera performance and image quality improvements Transfer over HTTP | Available April 19, 2019 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 9.0 Baseband version: G960USQS4CSC3 | March 21, 2019 | March security patch | Available March 21, 2019 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 9.0 Baseband version: G960USQU3CSAB | February 13, 2019 | Upgrade to Android 9.0 Pie RCS Universal Profile 1.0 Band 28 roaming support Various bug fixes and system improvements | Available February 13, 2019 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQS3BRK2 | December 16, 2018 | December security patch | Available December 16, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQS3BRJ6 | November 19, 2018 | November security patch Various bug fixes and system improvements | Available November 19, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQU3BRJ5 | November 4, 2018 | Wi-Fi enhancements and bug fixes Various bug fixes and system improvements | Available November 4, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQS3ARIB | October 21, 2018 | September/October security patch Various bug fixes and system improvements | Available October 21, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQS3ARG8 | August 17, 2018 | August security updates | Available August 17, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQU3ARG7 | August 12, 2018 | July security updates Super slow-mo and AR Emoji enhancements Black screen fix | Available August 13, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQU2ARF7 | July 8, 2018 | RTT updates Enhancements made to DIGITS Various bug fixes and system improvements | Available July 8, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQS2ARF4 | June 21, 2018 | Android security updates Various bug fixes | Available June 21, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Android 8.0 Baseband version: G960USQU2ARC6 | April 13, 2018 | Android security updates Various bug fixes | Was first Available April 13, 2018. If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
G960USQU1ARBG | March 16, 2018 | Release Software | Available March 16, 2018 If your device meets the update requirements below, you can upgrade to the most current software version. |
Determine update requirements
Your device must meet the following requirements to update your software to the most current version:
- 50% or higher battery life
- Data connection
File size: 184.56 MB
Update software versions
Update automatically over the air (OTA)
It is recommended to connect to Wi-Fi before completing the update.
- From the Home screen, swipe up on an empty spot to open the Apps tray.
- Tap Settings > Software update > Download updates manually.
- Wait for the device to check for updates.
- Tap OK >Start.
- When the restart message appears, tap OK.
Update from a computer
Follow the update requirements above, along with the following:
- Use a Samsung USB cable.
- Back up your data prior to completing the update.
Galaxy Security Systems
During the update, do not:
Samsung Security Updates
- Use the device or press any keys.
- Remove the battery, if applicable.
- Turn off the device.
- Disconnect the USB cable until the update is complete.
You will not be able to place a call during the update, not even an emergency call.
- Download and install Samsung Smart Switch that is compatible with your computer from http://www.samsung.com/us/support/smart-switch-support/#!/.
- Connect the cable to a compatible USB port on your computer.
- Connect the other end of the cable to your mobile device.
- Allow your computer to install any required drivers for your device. This process may take a few minutes.
- Open Smart Switch on your computer, and allow it to make the connection.
- If a software update is available for your device, Smart Switch will automatically prompt you to update. At any time, you can click Update.
- Click Update to begin downloading the necessary files.
- Click OK to proceed.
- Your device may turn off and on a few times during the update process.
- Once complete the device will return to the Home screen.
Issues after updating
If you experience issues after updating to the latest software version, follow these steps:
- Wipe your cache partition to make sure that all system files on your device are put back in order.
- If wiping the cache partition does not work, you may need to perform a master reset.