Updating the Android Firmware on a Toshiba Tablet



Document ID: 4010096

 

Posted Date: 2016-08-16

 

Last Updated: 2016-08-16

 

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Information
 

You can update the system software (firmware) or upgrade the operating system (if available) on the tablet using one of of the following methods:

IMPORTANT:

  • Your tablet must be plugged in to a power source in order to complete this installation.
  • You must have an internet connection.
  • It is recommended that you remove all devices from the USB port and the SD Card slot before initiating this update.
  • You will be unable to use your tablet for the duration of the install, which is expected to take a few minutes.

Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)

  • Tap on the update message sent by the Toshiba Service Station application to your device.

OR

  1. From the Home screen, tap on the Apps icon in the upper right corner.
  2. Locate the Service Station icon and application.
  3. Tap Check for Updates and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. The software updates automatically, and your tablet will power off and on as part of this update.

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

  • Tap on the update message sent by the Toshiba Service Station application to your device.

OR

  1. From the Home screen, tap on the Apps icon in the upper right corner.
  2. Locate the Service Station icon and application.
  3. If no updates are displayed, tap "Check for Updates" to check for availble updates.
  4. Select the desired update (if displayed) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. The software updates automatically, and your tablet will power off and on as part of this update.

OR

  1. From the Home screen, tap on the clock in the lower right corner.
  2. Tap the clock a second time.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. On the left, scroll down to "About Tablet".
  5. Select "System Updates" from the main screen. This opens the Toshiba Service Station.
  6. If no updates are displayed, tap "Check for Updates" to check for availble updates.
  7. Select the desired update (if displayed) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  8. The software updates automatically, and your tablet will power off and on as part of this update.

 

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