New Samsung Galaxy Note7 update encourages users to get replacement/refund

Himanshu, 17 November 2016

Over a week after Samsung Galaxy Note7 units in Canada started receiving a battery limiting update, another update has started rolling out that aims to encourage users of the device to get a replacement or refund.

Specifically, Bell has started pushing out the update to Galaxy Note7 users on its network. The change-log for the update - which arrives as firmware N930W8VLU2APK1 - says that "this software update will include indicators to encourage customers to contact Samsung regarding replacement/return of affected device."

It's likely that other Canadian carriers will also push out a similar update soon.

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Reader comments

Dargor
18 Nov 2016
g%L

This is why I will avoid samsung from now on.

AnonD-428442
18 Nov 2016
TII

Smart people actually have logic in mind, science, and reason. There is zero logic nor reason not to exchange this recalled product when one has the opportunity to do so, especially when Samsung engineers themselves admitted that corners were being c...