The device has already received Lineage OS 16 which is based on Android 9.0 Pie source code. Though the ROM is not official, it is at least usable and the developers are working to make it perfect. The device is also getting regular security patch updates from the company. Essential has never failed to keep their device up to date and this time also they have released the September 2018 security patch for their device earlier than any other company except Google as Google has also released September security patch for their pixel variants. Essential PH-1 is the first device to get the September security patch update through OTA, but you can install this update manually on your phone with the help of stock recovery. We will provide you with the direct downloading link which will download the OTA update so that you can follow this guide easily. All the users of Essential Phone (PH-1) may have already received the update as an OTA. If you are an Unlocked Essential Phone (PH-1) user then manually check for the update.Go to Settings > General > About phone> System update > Check for update.If there is no update showing on your device, then wait for few days for the update to come to your device as the update is being released in a phase-wise manner.
Warning:
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Important
*Make sure there is at least 60% battery left on your smartphone before begin started this process
Make sure your device has the Stock recovery Backup your device’s data
Download PPR1.180905.036 September 2018 Security Update For Essential Phone PH-1
Official Tweet is shared below:
— Essential (@essential) September 4, 2018
PPR1.180905.036 September 2018 Security Update | OTA Update | Fastboot ROM
How To Install Essential Phone PPR1.180905.036 September 2018 Security Update
First, download the zip file OTA update from the link given above Now follow the guide mentioned down to install September 2018 security patch on essential phones
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