The update is for unlocked SnapDragon variants of Samsung Galaxy S8+.It will also work for Galaxy S8+ SM-G955U The update comes with some bug fixes, performance and system stability improvements to enchance the user experience.This is a major update as its the latest beta release for the device.The best part is that this Oreo Beta does not come with any bloatware and here is how you can install stock Android 8.0 Oreo firmware update easily. The Update is available via OTA (Over-the-air) and currently releasing in a phase-wise manner in The US.If your device is not rooted then you may have already received the OTA Update.If the update is not available on your device then wait for few days for the update to come to your device.You can manually check for the update from your device’s settings.Go to About Device > Software Update.Now Press the “Download” Button.Press “Restart & Install” Button.Rebooting will begin automatically.
Galaxy S8 Plus G955USQU1ZQK1 Firmware details:
Device Name: Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Model: SM-G955U Android version: Android 8.0 Oreo Region: USA Build Number: G955USQU1ZQK1
Downloads
Download G955USQU1ZQK1 Android 8.0 Oreo Beta 2.Zip (Update OTA)
Pre-Requirements
The device must be running on the latest AT&T firmware. Take a complete backup of device data. Keep the battery charge to 60% at least to prevent accidental shutdown.
Disclaimer
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How To Galaxy S8 Plus G955USQU1ZQK1 Android 8.0 Oreo beta 2 (Snapdragon)
Step 1. Download the firmware Zip file as per your device and rename the Zip file to Update.zip. Transfer it to the internal storage of your device and switch off your device. Step 2. Reboot your device by pressing Bixby + Volume Up + Power button together. Step 3. From the menu, go to Apple Update From SD option by pressing Volume Up and Down button and select it by pressing the Power button. Step 4. Now, you have to browse and locate the ZIP file that is stored in the internal storage and press the Power button. Wait patiently for the updating process to get completed and you can reboot your device normally to start using Android Oreo 8.0 Beta version and all its amazing new features. OR You can install the Update using ADB Sideload method > How To Install OTA Firmware Updates Using ADB sideload Android Oreo stable version will be launched soon from Samsung as they are always ahead in releasing them for latest devices. In the meantime, you can get a taste of the beta version of Android O.
