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    Sprint pushes out Marshmallow upgrade for the Galaxy S6 edge+

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    Last updated: March 25th, 2016 at 12:03 UTC+01:00

    Following a successful rollout for the Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note 5 yesterday in the United States, Sprint has today begun distributing the long-awaited Android 6.0.1 upgrade to all its carrier-branded variants of the Galaxy S6 edge+ located in the region. The update weighs a little over 1.4GB and ferries the usual host of features that are baked into Marshmallow, such as enhanced battery life through Doze, a refined App Drawer and greater control over application permissions to the handset in addition to the security goodies included in the March 1 security patch.

    Model SM-G928P 
    Model name Galaxy S6 edge+
    Country Spint (cdma)
    Version Android 6.0.1
    Changelist 7231607
    Build date Fri, 04 Mar 2016 02:31:43 +0000
    Product code SPR
    PDA G928PVPU2BPC3
    CSC G928PSPT2BPC3

     

    If you own a Sprint-branded Galaxy S6 edge+ and would like to see if the firmware (G928PVPU2BPC3) is ready for your handset, head into Settings, followed by About Device, locate and select Software Update, then hit the Update now button. You will then notice the update download from Samsung’s servers. Once it’s done, an active window will appear. Simply hit the Update Now button and you’ll be good to go. Alternatively, you can download the software package to manually flash onto your device by heading over to our firmware page.

    Source Firmware Android 6.0Galaxy S6 Edge PlusMarshmallowSprint

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