Install Official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Update On Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE Variant; GT-N7105 Gets XXUEML3 Firmware Via Over-The-Air Notification

Owners of Samsung Galaxy Note 2 can now install Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update on their phablet.

Samsung recently rolled out the latest Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update in the form of XXUEML3 firmware for the Galaxy Note 2. Particularly, the official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is intended for the LTE variant of Samsung Galaxy Note 2, meaning those units with model number GT-N7105.

XXUEML3 is the same firmware released for the international variant of Samsung Galaxy Note 2, which bears the model number GT-N7100.

According to International Business Times, those who are interested to install the official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 can access the firmware via Over-the-Air notification. Alternatively, the firmware is also available through the Samsung KIES desktop tool.

Also, Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE users can also opt for the manual installation process of the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean XXUEML3 firmware. However, manual process of installing Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update can potentially cause damage to device, if not done properly, so make sure to follow the detailed instructions provided on this IB Times link.

But before proceeding with the installation process of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update, make sure to satisfy a few pre-requisites first. Some of them are provided below:

First, just to reiterate, the official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is compatible only to Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N7105 model. Using the XXUEML3 firmware on other variants can cause undesirable effects to the device.

Second, the battery should be 80 percent or more before installing the official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update. This is to avoid that the battery level will not be empty during the installation process.

Third, The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE should be factory unlocked, meaning it is not locked to a particular carrier.

Fourth, make sure that you install the appropriate USB drivers for the Galaxy Note 2 on your computer to prevent issues when connecting the Android device to the PC.