There are four ways Hisense update:
- Using recovery (to update installed OS)
- Using Fastboot (to recover Hisense with Qualcomm SOC)
- Using Research Download (to recover Hisense with Spreadtrum SOC)
- Using SP Flash Tool (to recover Hisense with MTK SOC)
If you want to install a Hisense update using recovery – download the official update, reboot your phone or tablet into recovery mode and click “Install update from SD card”.
To install Hisense update with Fastboot – download and install drivers and ADB&Fastboot, download official firmware and flash it by instruction.
QFIL – Qualcomm Flash Image Loader. How to use?
Whenever you want to install a stock firmware to any Qualcomm smartphone you may use Qualcomm Flash image Loader or QFIL. Just follow this instruction “How to use QFIL” and you will get required result.
How to use QFIL guide:
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- Download and install this Qualcomm USB Driver to your Windows PC
- Download and install this Qualcomm USB Driver to your Windows PC
- Download and extract to any convenient folder Qualcomm Flash Image Loader
- Open QFIL.exe file in the folder. You will see window like this:
- Next step is switching off your device to start the update
- When your smartphone is switched off, press “Volume Up Key” and connect it to the PC via USB cable
- Press “Browse” button and locate your firmware’s folder
- Choose the .mbn file and other file that QFIL will ask you in this folder
- Now just click on the “Download” button to start flashing the new firmware to your phone
- Installing may take 5-15 minutes, so at this time just keep calm and don’t touch your phone and USB cable
- When Flashing is done your smartphone will reboot automatically
That’s all, now you can use the new firmware. As you can see the installation process, though somewhat long, but not very complicated.
Known issues when installing firmware via QFIL
- Download button not active – it means that your phone isn’t connected or connected not properly. For activate the Download button just make sure:
- Qualcomm Driver is installed
- Your Phone connected to PC by holding Volume up button
- Errors in the process if installing a new ROM – try to repeat the whole process, following this instruction
- Use only quality USB cable
If you still have any questions, feel free to ask them in the comments below.
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SP Flash Tool download and use guide will help you flash Android smartphone with MTK SOC. First of all, make sure that you have the MTK based smartphone, after this continue read SP Flash Tool Android update guide.
Download and unpack the program. SP Flash Tool Android update required the PC with installed MTK drivers, you can download it here and install by this guide:
- Unpack the drivers archive
- Run “DriverInstall.exe”
- Follow the instalator instructions
- Reboot your PC
After installing MTK drivers, download SP Flash Tool Android firmware for your smartphone or tablet here
Unpack the SP Flash Tool Android upgrade for your phone and follow the instruction SP Flash Tool how to use:
- Run SP Flash Tool
- Click “Choose” on the “Scatter-loading” line and select scatter file from downloaded firmware
- Go to “Options” and enable “DA DL All with Checksum” in download section
- Close settings
- Choose “Firmware update” for update your phone or “Download” to flash any part of the firmware
- Click “Download”
- Turn off your phone or tablet and connect it to the PC with USB cable, if drivers installed successfully – flashing will start, if flash won’t start – reinstall drivers
- After everything is done, you will receive an “OK” window, close it, disconnect your phone and press Power On key
Done! SP Flash Tool download and use is very simple for users. If you receive some errors – write it in the comments below and I’ll help you to recover your phone.
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