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How to update Android or its OS on Lenovo Yoga?
By owning a smartphone, you have an operating system, or OS, that must be updated regularly.
The Android operating system released for example in August 2016, is called Nougat or also called Android 7.0: each new Android operating system name has a confectionery name.
Other OS like Ubuntu, Firefox or Apple's OS also have their names.
We will take Android as an example in these next paragraphs.
These systems include new features for Android devices, as it can be the case for your Lenovo Yoga. These updates are necessary for better performance of your Lenovo Yoga when used, but not mandatory.
We will explain to you how to update Android on your Lenovo Yoga. First, we'll explain what the updates are for on a smartphone, second, how to update Android on your Lenovo Yoga, and finally, why these updates might fail.
Explanation: Android updates on your Lenovo Yoga
Updates on a smartphone are very frequent, they can be offered to you several times a year. Performing an update consists of update the operating software on your Lenovo Yoga if they have Android, in order to improve their performance, have new features, have existing bugs fixed, repair security breaches, etc. The reasons can be very many.
Therefore, by performing an update, it allows you to use all the capabilities of your smartphone.
These updates are not mandatory but are strongly recommended.
As soon as an update is available, you are notified with a notification. Do not worry, if you update you will keep all the information present on your Lenovo Yoga.
How to update Android on your Lenovo Yoga?
Prerequisites for the Android update on your Lenovo Yoga
Before embarking on updating your Lenovo Yoga, there are a few mandatory rules for this update to run correctly. First of all, be connected to a correct wifi network and not to your mobile networks since the update may take a while and you may see the consumption of your mobile networks skyrocket.
Then your Lenovo Yoga must be loaded at more than 50% or you can also recharge it during this manipulation. Finally, your Lenovo Yoga cannot be used during the software update so leave it next to you.
Once you have gathered all these elements, you can now start the Android update on your Lenovo Yoga.
Android update on your Lenovo Yoga
To start this operation, go to the settings of your Lenovo Yoga and go to the “About the phone” section. When you click on it, you will need to press “Software Update” and then “Update” so that your Lenovo Yoga checks to see if an update is available or not. Finally, when your device has detected the update, all you have to do is press “Restart and Install” to start the update.
The update can take longer or shorter depending on its size.
Usually it does not last more than 10 minutes.
Wait for your Lenovo Yoga to restart, then, once the update is complete, all you have to do is follow the instructions if changes are requested.
The failures of an Android update on your Lenovo Yoga
It is possible that after carefully following all the instructions we have given you in order to update your Lenovo Yoga, it does not work.
First of all, your memory may be full, making it impossible for you to update.
All you need to do is free up space by deleting a few apps or photos that you have already transferred to your PC. Then the update may not work for some unknown reason.
Check that your Wifi is well connected to your Lenovo Yoga, if that does not work, try to turn it on again and then, if the problem persists then try to install the update a few days later. If you have any of the problems listed or have another problem, see your telephone company or authorized service representative so they can help you resolve the problem.
We hope our article has helped you with updates on your Lenovo Yoga.
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