February Nougat G930FXXU1DQB7 update for Galaxy S7 G930F is now available
Samsung is now providing swift updates to it’s latest flagships including Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. The Android 7.0 Nougat based February security update is now rolling out for Galaxy S7 SM-G930F, this time the update carries build number G930FXXU1DQB7. The update is touching the S7 G930F devices in the Turkish region but you can manually update it on your device regardless of region, only you should have the matching device. If you are living in Turkey then stock Nougat OTA will knock at your device anytime soon or simply give it a try, go to Setting > About device > Software updates. In this guide you would be able to manually download and install the stock Nougat G930FXXU1DQB7 firmware on your Galaxy S7 G930F via OTA, Kies or Odin.
We have posted the same tutorial for the G935FXXU1DQAZ firmware so the process remains the same because it has nothing to do with the change build number or Android version, all you need is an Odin tool along the firmware tar and a PC with latest Samsung USB drivers installed on it. You can also greet the new firmware using Samsung Kies, here we have posted a guide to update firmware via Kies on Galaxy S7
Firmware details:
Device Name: Samsung Galaxy S7
Model: SM-G930F
Version: Android 7.0 Nougat
Regions: Turkey
Build Number: NRD90M.G930FXXU1DQB7
Android Security Patch Level: 1 February, 2017
Build date: 2 Feb 2017
Manually update G930FXXU1DQB7 firmware on Galaxy S7 G930F via Odin
Disclaimer: Follow the guide on your own risk, the writer would not be responsible if you damage your device during the firmware installation process nor we are forcing you to perform the flashing process. Don’t proceed if you can’t follow the instructions carefully.
Pre-requisite:
Your device should be charged 70% at minimum to avoid shutting down during the process.
Enable USB Debugging. Go to Settings > Developer Options > Enable USB debugging
Download the G930FXXU1DQB7 Nougat tar for Galaxy S7 G930F
The above link will be updated soon so stay tuned and till then try the OTA or Kies method.
Extract the firmware file in a specific folder on your PC.
Installation Process:
Now turn off your device completely.
Reboot your device into Download Mode, to do so follow this guide
Once in download Mode, follow this guide to update the firmware via Odin.
That’s it! If you have successfully updated your Galaxy S7 G930F on G930FXXU1DQB7 firmware, give us your feedback.
P.C: CNET