How to update the firmware on your Nokia

Updating the firmware version on your mobile phone can add new features and improvements, from bugs found in older firmware versions. Updating the firmware on your Nokia mobile phone will require you to have a computer or laptop with a high speed internet connection, with a free usb port, a compatible usb cable and Nokia Software Updater installed onto the hard drive. Once you have the hardware and software that is needed to software update your phone, follow the guide provided below.

A full guide that shows how you can update the firmware on your Nokia:

1)Fully charge your device.

2)Then head over to the Nokia official website and download the Nokia software updater for free.

3)Install it then run it.Then you can go ahead and connect your Nokia using a usb cable. Connect one end into the device and the other side with the usb plug into the back of your PC or laptop and plug it into in any free usb port that is available.

4)The first time you plug in your device with a usb cable, you have to let the software install the driver. Installing the drivers is automatic and can take around about 3 minutes depending on fast your laptop or pc is.

5)Once that is all done, then go ahead and reopen the Nokia firmware updater application again and it will welcome you to the software updater just like in the image below:

6)Once you have had a read thorough it, then click the start button with your mouse and then it will scan for any latest firmware updates for your mobile phone.


7)Once it has finished finding out whether there is a new update for your Nokia phone a screen, using your internet connection, the application will come up to confirm and begin the update just like below:

8)Once you are happy updating your phone tick the box that says i have ensured that the memory card is not password protected or encrypted and click update with your mouse. Then the updater will start to upgrade your mobile phones firmware using, your internet connection, which can take any ware between 10-20 minutes depending on your download speed.