Just two months when the Galaxy Note Edge was last updated with Android Lollipop, device owners are now turning to community forums of both Samsung and mobile carriers to release final Android Lollipop update. Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T and US Cellular are reportedly preparing for the update's official over-the-air release.
Owners of Samsung Galaxy Note Edge units are hopeful that the tech titan and partner mobile carriers will be releasing the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop software version. Some owners under Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T and US Cellular do not relent with the possibility of the release, not until the update will officially roll out to the device.
In Samsung's support page, the South Korean tech giant revealed that most Galaxy Note Edge units across the globe still run on the 5.0.1 version of Android Lollipop.
It was previously reported that Samsung will most likely be releasing the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop to the device before the Marshmallow update debuts on select phones later this month. There is no final word nevertheless straight from the company.
Samsung and particular mobile carriers have already released the latest and final Android Lollipop update to some flagship and mid-range smartphones, including the Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Grand Prime, Galaxy Mega 2, Galaxy J1, Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Galaxy Core Prime, among others.
Meanwhile, new reports have surfaced that the Galaxy Note Edge might as well be skipping the 5.1.1 version of Lollipop and jump off to the much-anticipated Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. Nothing has been made official as of now.
Here's the current software status of Samsung Galaxy Note Edge:
Mobile Carrier | Software Version |
T-Mobile | Android 5.0.1 Lollipop |
Android 5.0.1 Lollipop | |
Android 5.1 Lollipop | |
Android 5.0.1 Lollipop | |
Android 5.0.1 Lollipop |
Whenever prompted for the Android 5.1.1 upgrade, follow onscreen instructions. Make sure device is connected to a Wi-Fi and storage has enough memory space. The update shall come via over-the-air (OTA) release.
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop will bring in new features and improvements in user interface, more notification options, device sharing and synching, and security patches.
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