Samsung has started pushing out a new update to its Galaxy A7 (2017) smartphone. Weighing in at 1394.40MB and arriving as version A720FXXU2BQGB, the update bumps the Android version to 7.0 Nougat. Currently units in Thailand are getting the update.



In addition to the new OS, the update also includes refreshed UI, quick setting buttons, improved notifications and AOD, newer settings menu, multi window experience, and Samsung Pass. Also included is the Dual Messenger feature that lets you setup two accounts of a social networking and/or a communications service.

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The Nougat update is available. Just checked. It's 1378.46mb.

Has anyone received the update here in Nigeria?

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I just purchased this phone today and I tried to check for updates , but there is no Nougat update for A7 2017 #GalaxyA72017NG
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Kindly be advised that the delay is with service provider, however you can take it to Samsung repair centre fro update to be done on the device.

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A bit slow, Samsung, a bit slow...

The update is available for most regions except Nigeria. I use this device and i couldn't wait until it gets here, so i installed another region's firmware on my device. It's great! i can help out if you're interested. Pm me.