Install Official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update To Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9305; Vodafone Users In Spain Receives Firmware

The users of Samsung Galaxy S3 finally received an official firmware update with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

Those who own the Samsung Galaxy S3 will definitely be pleased to know that OTA update for the official Android 4.2.2 Jell Bean. The build number of the firmware is Android 4.1.2 XXBME3 and available if you are on Vodafone.

More particularly, owners of Samsung Galaxy S3 in Spain can now install official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean  update, with handsets bearing the model number GT-I9305.

According to Tekrieg site, those who are in the UK using Samsung Galaxy S3 can download the official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update via KIES and then install the firmware through manual procedures. The process will not need ClockWorkMod as it will update using ODIN tool.

There are some requirements that should be satisfied first before installing official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update on Samsung Galaxy S3.

To connect your mobile device to PC, make sure that you have installed the appropriate USB drivers.

It is also important that the device has 80 percent battery charge prior to the update process to avoid automatic shutdown of your Samsung Galaxy S3 caused by power drainage.

Back up settings and date saved on your Android smartphone.

The official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware update with build number XXBME3 is only applicable for Samsung Galaxy S3 with GT-I9305. Verify your smartphone's model number through Settings page - About Phone.

Enable USB Debugging mode on your Samsung Galaxy S3.

For more details about the installation process and a step-by-step guide you can easily follow, you may visit this post.