AT&T's Galaxy S7 Oreo update rolling out for some users

Terminal updated: June 12th, 2018 at sixteen:33 UTC+01:00

The Galaxy S7 and Milky way S7 border may be getting updated to Android 8.0 Oreo on the AT&T network in the US. Nosotros had received a tip from an AT&T S7 user about the update's availability over the weekend, and at to the lowest degree one user on the AT&T forums claims to take downloaded Oreo on the S7 edge. It's likely the update really is rolling out, every bit Verizon has also released the Oreo update for the Milky way S7 and Galaxy S7 edge (yes, Due north America's largest carrier did remove Oreo details from its support pages a second fourth dimension, only it has since made things official once again).

Galaxy S7 Oreo update now more than widely available

The Milky way S7 Oreo update has now been released in a number of markets around the globe, though it yet hasn't reached everyone. In the Usa, T-Mobile and Sprint still haven't said anything about the update, but it shouldn't be long before that changes. If you have a Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 border on AT&T, you lot tin cheque if Oreo is available for yous by going into the Settings » Software update menu on the phone and tappingDownload updates manually. It's a big update, so a Wi-Fi network is recommended for the download.

The build number after updating should exist G935AUCU4CRE4 and the security patch date would be April 1. New features include an upgraded Samsung keyboard with new emojis and loftier-contrast options, autofill support, Picture show-in-Picture show mode, App Pair, Dual Messenger, App Pair, notification dots for app icons, and more. We have covered these features in detail in our What's New With Android 8.0 Oreo serial of articles, then be certain to accept a await to encounter what functionality Oreo brings to your Galaxy S7.

Allow us know if your Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 border has received the Oreo update if y'all're on AT&T's network.