Update Samsung Galaxy J3 SM-J320W8 to Android 7.1.1 Nougat

Firmware update / Stock ROM : Samsung Galaxy J3 SM-J320W8 to Android 7.1.1 Nougat. The firmware available for downloading https://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/galaxy-j3/SM-J320W8/. You can download your Samsung Galaxy J3 SM-J320W8 firmware at the page, available for some countries. How to Root for Samsung Galaxy J3 SM-J320W8 is the separated post, this post only for upgrading to Android 7 Nougat. if you get error message “SECURE CHECK FAIL: BOOTLOADER” when flashed the ROM, try to use the newest version of the firmware update.

Firmware details below is one of the Android 7 Nougat firmware, you can download it according to your country at the link above.

Model SM-J320W8
Model name Galaxy J3
Country Canada (Koodo Mobile)
Version Android 7.1.1
Changelist 12396590
Build date Wed, 01 Nov 2017 10:06:27 +0000
Security Patch Level 2017-11-01
Product code KDO
PDA J320W8VLU2BQK1
CSC J320W8OYA2BQK1

How to install Android 7 Nougat on Samsung Galaxy J3 SM-J320W8 :

1. Extract (unzip) the firmware file. Download at https://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/galaxy-j3/SM-J320W8/
2. Download Odin http://odindownload.com/SamsungOdin/
3. Extract Odin ZIP file
4. Open Odin
5. Reboot Phone in Download Mode ( Turn Power off the phone, Press and hold Volume Down key and Home key, While pressing these keys press and hold Power key, Release all key when Download Mode / Odin Mode appears )
6. Connect the phone to PC with USB Cable Data, then Press and release Volume Up key
7. Wait until you get a blue sign in Odin
8. Add the firmware file to AP / PDA
9. In Option make sure to ticked F.Reset Time and Auto-Reboot only
10. Click the start button, sit back and wait few minutes

If you got Boot Loop after update samsung firmware read this How to Fix Boot Loop After Update Samsung Android Firmwares

Warning!

If you upgrade the firmware using the firmware that is not from your region, and you get an error message. That means the firmware is not suitable for your Samsung.

If the firmware can not be upgraded to your device It means, they do not support your device. All the impact is its own responsibility

Sample screenshot ODIN

Tags: Android 7.1.1 Nougat, firmware update, flashing rom, Galaxy J3 SM-J320W8, stock rom