Following months of both Bell and Telus have finally today started rolling out the long-awaited for the Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note 5 in Canada. This upgrade, as you’d expect, brings the latest build of Android 6.0.1, in addition to March’s , which are aimed at ensuring prying eyes don’t gain access to the handsets using backdoor methods.
The update itself weighs in at approximately 1.3GB, which means that you’re probably going to want to connect to a secure, stable Wi-Fi network before downloading it in order to ensure that you don’t rack up a nasty bill with your mobile network provider. It’s also worth noting that you will need at least 50% of battery juice available or be plugged into a power outlet in order to install this firmware.
If you own either a Bell- or Telus-branded or , reside in Canada and would like to see if the upgrade is ready for your unit, navigate into Settings, followed by About Device, locate and select Software Update, then hit the Update Now button. Alternatively, you can wait until you receive a push notification prompting you to download and install the upgrade from either carrier’s servers.