Instructions for updating your phones to XWKP5 Gingerbread 2.3.4 Firmware:
- The first and most important instruction to follow is backing up of your data on the phone. Once the updation process is completed all the data which is stored in the phone will erases. So, you need to make a backup for your data. The data may include your messages, contacts, or pictures. So, to avoid such data loss you should backup your data initially. We have various techniques to backup and restore your data safely. For the ease of the users, we are providing some techniques in the box below to secure your data so go through it and backup your data on the phone.
To backup and restore messages & contacts use this link and it redirects you to the procedure of data backup and restore.
Backup and restore all your music files, pictures, and videos on External SD Card.
- Now note down your APN & MMS settings. Most of the users are ignoring this step and as a result they are unable to access the internet and MMS services after the firmware update. So to access these services after the updation process you need to have a note of these settings. It is the user’s responsibility to make a note of these APN & MMS settings. So, make a note of these settings by following the below path:
“Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names”.
- Next instruction to follow is the battery life of your phone. Any firmware update process consumes the phone’s battery charge than the normal usage, so you need to have a better battery life to end up the updation process smoothly otherwise the process will interrupts in the middle. So to avoid the interruption due to the less battery backup you need to keep your battery charge more than 90%.
- Users should have a computer or Laptop in order to apply this Gingerbread firmware update. And also make sure that the OS on your system should be of Windows 7/XP/Vista. The PC (or laptop) should have minimum of USB 2.0 support and ensure that you have ADMIN privileges. Close all the antivirus solutions and the firewalls on your system.
As soon as you finish with the above-mentioned instructions, you can now proceed further to apply the XWKP5 Gingerbread 2.3.4 firmware update on your Samsung Galaxy 551 I5510 phones. Note that, the European users of Samsung Galaxy 551 I5510 phones only should apply this firmware on their phones. In the next page, we will see the actual procedure of XWKP5 2.3.4 Gingerbread firmware update. Proceed further only if you had followed all the instructions or else there is a high chance of bricking up of your phone.
