LG G8S: Update - how to update the smartphone

Android is the operating system that can be found on most smartphones alongside iOS. This is also the case on the LG G8S. Every few weeks it can happen that a new version of Android is released. Normally, you are automatically informed about it. But you can also trigger the update manually.

How is the LG G8S updated?

After a certain version, your smartphone no longer supports the latest update. Currently, the latest version is Android 10. If you want to know whether your phone, the update supports, you need only look at this list.

1. To update the LG G8S, you need to go to the settings of the device. To do this, simply open the corresponding app. This is usually indicated by a gear icon.
2. Now tap further on "System" > "Advanced" > "About the phone" and on "System updates".
3. You will now see an overview of the current version and whether an update is available.
4. Tap on "Install update" and follow the instructions on the screen. The smartphone will reboot during the installation process. After this reboot, the update is successfully installed.

It is a good idea to create a backup before the update. This way you can make sure that your data will not be deleted if an error occurs during the update. Ein Backup erstellen Sie am besten, indem Sie in die Einstellungen gehen und hier die Backup-Funktion ausführen.