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[S7/S7+] Test session to OTA upgrade from 2.1-r to 2.2-beta-4-s

Enabling USB debugging

  • Enable Developer Options
    • Go to Settings > About phone > Build Number
    • Tap on it 7 times
  • Enable USB debugging and root access
    • Enable Settings > Developer options > USB debugging
    • Verify it with the command adb devices in terminal (should be recognized as a device), if asked on the phone Allow USB debugging.

Enable Test channel

  • Developer options enabled
  • Test channel enabled
    • It can be enabled it by going to: Settings > System > Advanced > Developer options > Connect to /e/OS test channel
  • Backup your internal storage just in case
    • It can be performed by typing adb pull /sdcard in terminal after enabling USB debugging

Update procedure

  • Make sure that the device is having 2.1-r installed
  • Enable Developer options and Testing channel
  • Download the 2.2-beta.4-s update from OTA

What to test

  • Everything, mainly basic functionality used on a daily basis.
  • User data should be retained post OTA upgrade
  • Please check USB tethering as we had some mixed results when testing internally
Edited by Raj Khemani
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