Every single Huawei smartphone may have minor problems with software updates. We can provide you the most popular and effective Huawei manual update in three ways.
Huawei OTA manual update
- Connect your phone to internet (Wi-Fi is preferable)
- Make sure the phone has at least 30% battery charge
- Open “Settings” – “System” – “System update”
- Click on “Check for updates”
- If there is an update just follow the onscreen instructions
- Do not perform any actions with the phone until the process is completed and the smartphone restarts
Huawei update using HiSuite
- Download and install the Huawei HiSuite
- Make sure the phone has at least 30% battery charge
- Connect your phone to PC via USB cable
- Click Update in the HiSuite window
Installing Huawei Firmware via Fastboot Mode
First you need to prepare files to installing a new firmware. To do this, you need to perform the following steps:
- Download the firmware for your Huawei device from the list below
- Download and extract the ADB tools to use the fastboot mode
- Download and install HuaweiUpdateExtractor 0.9.9.3 program (For correct work you need to install the .Net Framework 4.6.1)
- Launch the HuaweiUpdateExtractor and open the UPDATE.APP file from the downloaded firmware
- Extract the following files via the right button:
- boot.img
- cust.img
- system.img
- recovery.img
- Put them in the folder with the ADB fastboot
After all the preparations, follow next easy steps to install a new firmware to your Huawei smartphone:
- Put the phone in bootloader mode (adb reboot bootloader)
- Alternately execute commands:
- fastboot flash cust cust.img
- fastboot flash system system.img
- fastboot flash boot boot.img
- fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
- Reboot the phone with the command fastboot reboot
I hope that this Huawei manual update will help to install the latest firmware for your smartphone. If you have any questions, feel free to ask in the comments below.