Huawei P8 update

How to update Huawei P8?

To update the Huawei P8 you need to install an alternate firmware (ROM).

If the device does not automatically update by itselves. You can use the new firmware for your smartphone.

You have to choose the firmware version and follow the instructions. If you have a trouble in update you can write about it in the comments below, we’ll help you.

Huawei P8 firmware:

• Huawei P8 GRA-L09 update – official firmware (OS 6.0)

Huawei P8 Lite firmware:

• Huawei P8 Lite 2017 update – official firmware (OS 6.0)
• Huawei P8 Lite ALE-L21 update – official firmware (OS 6.0)

Huawei update

There are three ways Huawei update:

1. Using recovery
2. Using eRecovery
3. Using SP Flash Tool (to recover Huawei with MTK SOC)

First of all – download a file for your model from the list below, save it to SD card or internal storage.

To run recovery mode for Huawei Android update:

• Power off your phone
• Press and hold volume up and power on buttons
• Choose “apply update from SD card”
• Wait until Huawei update will be installed.

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Huawei Firmware

To flash Huawei firmware with erecovery mode follow the instruction:

• Download full Huawei firmware
• Unpack “dload” catalog into SD card
• Turn off your Huawei
• Press and hold both volume buttons and power on
• Phone will enter dload mode and automatically install Huawei update

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Huawei manual update

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

1. Connect your phone to internet (Wi-Fi is preferable)
2. Make sure the phone has at least 30% battery charge
3. Open “Settings” – “System” – “System update”
4. Click on “Check for updates”
5. If there is an update just follow the onscreen instructions
6. Do not perform any actions with the phone until the process is completed and the smartphone restarts

Huawei update using HiSuite

1. Download and install the Huawei HiSuite
2. Make sure the phone has at least 30% battery charge
3. Connect your phone to PC via USB cable
4. 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:

1. Put the phone in bootloader mode (adb reboot bootloader)
2. Alternately execute commands:
   • fastboot flash cust cust.img
   • fastboot flash system system.img
   • fastboot flash boot boot.img
   • fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
3. 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.