This article explains how to upgrade to Android 12 on Samsung. Android 12 is only available for specific Samsung phones or tablets.
What To Know
- Open the app drawer, and then select Settings > Software Update > Download and install.Turn on Auto-download over Wi-Fi to keep your device updated without repeating these steps.Not all Samsung devices are compatible with Android 12.
How To Update to Android 12 on Samsung
Samsung devices place an overlay (OneUI) on top of the base Android OS, making them work slightly differently from other phones and tablets. Here’s how to find, download, and install Android 12.
- From the home screen, swipe up to see your apps.
- Tap Settings.
- Scroll down and select Software Update.
- Tap Download and install.
- To make your phone grab new updates as they become available, turn on the switch next to Auto download over Wi-Fi.
- The next screen will check for an update and show you what’s in it. Select Download to continue.
- After the update downloads, tap Install now.
- Your phone will install the new OS and restart.
Which Devices Are Compatible With Android 12?
Not all Samsung phones and tablets can upgrade to this iteration of Android OS. Below are eligible Galaxy products, but the list may not be complete.
From the home screen, swipe up to see your apps.
Tap Settings.
Scroll down and select Software Update.
Tap Download and install.
To make your phone grab new updates as they become available, turn on the switch next to Auto download over Wi-Fi.
The next screen will check for an update and show you what’s in it. Select Download to continue.
After the update downloads, tap Install now.
Your phone will install the new OS and restart.
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