Updating Android on your HP Elite x3 is a important operation if you need your mobile phone to be on top of its efficiency. In fact, the updates allow to bring a multitude of things that will make the use of your HP Elite x3 more pleasurable. However, it is not always easy to update the HP Elite x3 if you have no clue how you can do it. This is why we will see in this tuto why it is actually essential to make the updates. We will then see what is the technique to know in the event that an update is available for your HP Elite x3. We will then see how you can update the HP Elite x3 and the safeguards to take before launching. Finally, we will discuss the likely solutions in case you will not find an update available.
Why to update Android on the HP Elite x3
Android updates bring a lot to your HP Elite x3. One of the most important reasons to update your mobile phone is security. In fact, as on all operating systems, there are security flaws on Android. The updates thus make it possible above all to make disappear these flaws and thus to secure your HP Elite x3. Another reason that makes the updates interesting is the addition of features. In fact, each update brings its share of features. It can be additional applications or the capability to set certain parameters. Additionally, several improvements may as well save your HP Elite x3 battery and therefore extend its battery life. You have to therefore upgrade your HP Elite x3, either for security or for features.
How do I find out if an update is available on my HP Elite x3
Before you go into the upgrade of the HP Elite x3, it will initially have to look in the event that there is an update for your smartphone. To confirm this, you need to go to the HP Elite x3 settings menu. Then go all the way down to About the device. Once you are there, choose Update Software and then search for an update. In cases where an update is available, your HP Elite x3 will offer you to download and install it. In cases where there is nothing, you should see a text message of the type: no update available or your mobile phone is currently under the latest version .
The right way to update my HP Elite x3
Updating the HP Elite x3 is fairly simple. However, it could be worthwhile to take several precautions before embarking on the update, as it may happen that the update causes problems. Listed below are 3 things you can do before you get started:
- Backup the data: if you do not know how to do it, consult our tuto to make a backup of HP Elite x3.
- Charging the battery: The procedure may at times take time, so make sure you have at least 70% battery.
- Save your settings: Youre able to make a screen capture of your settings. Discover here how to make a screen capture on HP Elite x3
When you have taken your safeguards, place to the update. To start the update, go to Settings / About the device / Software update . All you need to do now is to start the update for the process to begin. The process will take many minutes and the mobile phone will restart several times. When ever it’s finished, the mobile phone turns on again and that is it, your HP Elite x3 is up to date.
The right way to do if no update is available for my HP Elite x3
In cases where there is no update available for your HP Elite x3 but you still wish to update it, please note that it will be possible. However, the procedure is a bit more challenging. Indeed, you will have to root your HP Elite x3 and install what is called a custom ROC. In cases where it doesn’t scare you, you can stick to our article to root a HP Elite x3. With this technique you will be able to have much more choice on the update you wish to install.
