Procedure to Update Motorola Defy with ICS Android 4.0.3 Firmware:
- Download the ICS Package for Motorola Defy along with the Google Apps package from here to your computer. Once you do so, you now need to connect the phone to the computer with the help of original USB Cable.
- Copy both the files in your phone, ensure that you are not placing these two files deep into the device. Once copied, remove the phone connected from computer.
- Turn Off the device so that the device in the recovery mode. The recovery mode in Motorola Defy can be entered by Pressing and holding the Volume Down button and press the Power button to turn ON the device.
- Up next, select “install zip from sd card” > “choose zip from sd card” > ICS Firmware Package and then Google Apps in the same order.
- It will take around 3 – 5 minutes for the update to be applied and once it’s applied successfully, the device will land back to the recovery mode screen.
- Now, in recovery mode select “Wipe data/factory reset” & “Wipe Cache partition” so that this will clear the cache after which select “++++ Go Back ++++” and select “reboot system now” which will restart the Motorola Defy.
Note: Just in a rare event just In case if the Motorola Defy gets in the boot loop mode, you need to re insert the battery and then re-apply the whole steps from start so as to apply the firmware again.
So that’s it you have now successfully applied the latest ICS Android 4.0.3 firmware in your Motorola Defy smartphone. Do let us know in the comments section just in case if you face any issues as we will try our level best to address the same.
