Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge users under the T-Mobile carrier will finally receive the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop over-the-air update, while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 can be updated by installing the custom ROM by SmokkieROM.
T-Mobile has announced that beginning Nov. 30, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Samsung Galaxy Note Edge will receive a software update to Android version 5.1.1 with baseband version N910TUVU2DOK2 or N910T3UVU1DOK2 for Note 4, and baseband version N915TUVU2COK2 for Note Edge.
The update comes with Advanced Messaging and T-Mobile Video Calling, and is available to download over Wi-Fi or via Samsung Smart Switch or Samsung Kies.
Once available, the user will be prompted to download the software and update the device, if automatic update is abled. Ensure that the battery life is at 50 percent or higher, there is a Wi-Fi connection and there is enough available space. For Samsung Galaxy Note 4, N910TUVU2DOK2 has a size of 677.68MB while N910T3UVU1DOK2 is at 223.28MB. For Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, the file size is 150MB.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge come out of the box with Android 5.0 Kitkat. AT&T and Sprint have already updated them to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
Meanwhile, as per Neurogadget, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 LTE (SM-N9005) can be updated to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop as the custom ROM by SmokkieROM has been released. Only a rooted Note 3 device can be upgraded to 5.1.1 version. Currently, Galaxy Note 3 can be upgraded to version 5.0 of Lollipop OTA.
Samsung Galaxy S4 and Samsung Galaxy S5 are also getting the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update via custom ROM by SlimSaber, while Samsung Galaxy S3 can be updated using the custom ROM by Dirty Unicorn. AT&T has already released OTA update to Samsung Galaxy S6 Active and Samsung Galaxy E7.
