Asus Zenfone 6: Firmware update - how to proceed

If you have the new Asus Zenfone 6, performing firmware updates is important. These equip your smartphone with new features and lead to the closure of existing security gaps. We show you here how to check for and perform updates.

How to check for available firmware updates on Asus Zenfone 6

To get all the new features for your Asus Zenfone 6, it is recommended to update the smartphone firmware regularly. In doing so, performing the available updates is also important for the security of the Zenfone 6, as possible security vulnerabilities are closed by the manufacturer through firmware updates.

1. To update the firmware of your Asus Zenfone 6, first swipe down from the top of the home screen. To open the control panel.
2. In it, then tap the "gear icon" to enter the device's settings.
3. There, please navigate to "System" > "System Update" to check for available updates and install them.

How to enable the function to perform automatic firmware updates

Instead of checking for firmware updates manually over and over again, the Asus Zenfone 6 also offers you the option to perform them automatically. However, you have to enable the feature via the settings for this to work. To do so, go to "System" > "System Update" in the settings again and tap on the "three-dot menu" to set up the automatic download of system updates.