How to update Android 6.0 for HTC Smartphone

• Part 1: How to Update Android 6.0 for HTC Smartphone
• Part 2: Tips for Update Android 6.0

HTC or High Tech Computer Corporation is Taiwan based smartphone manufacturing company. The first HTC Android device was released in 2008. It is the specialty of HTC phones that users get notifications as soon as an Android update is announced. Currently, HTC android 6.0 has grabbed the attention of users. It was officially released at the end of 2015; however, most of the devices have received the update in the beginning of 2016.

Android 6.0 Marshmallow has focused on an improved user experience by launching latest permission architectures. Google Now On Tap makes it easy to search apps, whereas power management upgraded system has reduced the application activity to increase battery life. Side by side, Type C USB connectors, fingerprint recognition system and microSD data and application migration features are part of the Android 6.0 update.

As far as HTC smartphones are concerned, it is reported that most of the devices will receive the update notifications, check the screeshot as below:

Part 1: How to Update Android 6.0 for HTC Smartphone

The users of HTC One M8 are receiving the update notifications all over the world. For HTC android 6.0 update, check the Settings menu and go to the “About Phone” option to view the available updates. Select the “Software Update” if there is any update available for HTC. The device will search the updates automatically. If there is an update notification, select the download option. The device will reboot automatically during the update procedure. If you have not received the update, use the manual procedure to upgrade your device.

1. - Select the zip file OTA and download in your personal computer.
2. - In order to transfer the zip file OTA from PC to your device, you need micro USB.
3. - Boost the HTC One M8 phone through Recovery Mode. Select the option “Settings”, “Battery” and then inactivate the option “Fastboot”.
4. - Now, switch off the device, keep on pressing the volume down button as well as the power button for four to five seconds.
   
5. - For HTC android 6.0, select the recovery option when the menu bootloader is opened.



6. - As the device boots through Recovery Mode, choose the option from Storage “Apply Updates” and find the OTA file that was transferred from PC to your device. Choose the storage 0 option, if prompted.
7. - The HTC android 6.0 installation will start and require a few minutes to get completed.
8. - As soon as the Flashing procedure is completed, the HTC One M8 will reboot automatically, if not, then go to the system and reboot the device.
9. - Marshmallow Android 6.0 is successfully installed to HTC One M8.

Part 2: Tips for Update Android 6.0

Before starting the update procedures, it is advisable to backup the videos, contact, pictures and important files. Though the system update does not affect the files, but it is better to secure the important data. Make sure that Auto Backup option is activated to save important files. It is possible to get the assistance of cloud storage services for data backup.

Instead of using complicated data storage options, it is suggested to get the services of Wondershare Mobilego to manage the mobile stuff without any disturbance. HTC android 6.0 update procedure will become easier as the service allows you to import and export video, photos, music, apps, messages and contacts just with a single click. It will monitor the app collection and restore data whenever required. In case a file is misplaced, recover the lost files through Wondershare Mobilego.