Android 4.4 KitKat now seeding to the Nexus 4

20 November, 2013
OTA updates for Nexus 4 owners have begun, bringing the device from 4.3 Jelly Bean to 4.4 KitKat.

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  • 22 Nov 2013

AnonD-208745, 22 Nov 2013Hey I Got android 4.4 for my Nexus 4..:) I did these steps... moreThx a alot anil

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    • brokenmonkey
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    • 22 Nov 2013

    s, 22 Nov 2013I tried everything you ppl have mentioned here..I still hav... moreYou people don't seem to realise that clearing google framework data might not work and will clear all tokens. There is nothing you can do to have 100% chances off getting the ota update earlier. If you didn't make it in this batch, it is futile to spam the "check for updates" button.
    The safest way to have kitkat is manually load It or wait for the fota.

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      • AnonD-208745
      • X0$
      • 22 Nov 2013

      tropa, 22 Nov 2013After updating to kitkat just install the google launcher a... morewhere i got google launcher? give me link.

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        • tapasya
        • 0C0
        • 22 Nov 2013

        AnonD-208538, 22 Nov 2013I Did it, No Problem, everything its ok.. :) Thanks buddy. I am trying now. Will update once. I am done

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          • Lem
          • 22 Nov 2013

          tapasya, 22 Nov 2013Will all apps be uninstalled if we do this or I won't lose ... moreI Did it, No Problem, everything its ok.. :)

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            • tapasya
            • 0C0
            • 22 Nov 2013

            AnonD-208745, 22 Nov 2013I did these steps: Setting>Apps>All> Download Man... moreWill all apps be uninstalled if we do this or I won't lose any data? Anyone can answer me?

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              • Anonymous
              • H4u
              • 22 Nov 2013

              No luck again tried numerous times

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                • 7tW
                • 22 Nov 2013

                Hey I Got android 4.4 for my Nexus 4..:)
                I did these steps:
                Setting>Apps>All> Download Manager> Clear Data
                Once Again Setting>Apps> All> Google Framework Services> Clear Data
                Now Shut Down manually and Switch On. Once again check your system update and here goes...
                It worked.. Really.. :D

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                  • Venky
                  • H4t
                  • 22 Nov 2013

                  Yes, This worked like a charm... update in progress!!!

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                    • tropa
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                    • 22 Nov 2013

                    After updating to kitkat just install the google launcher and your nexus 4 will just be like nexus 5! Transparent bars and all

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                      • Anonymous
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                      • 22 Nov 2013

                      AnonD-208538, 22 Nov 2013Thank you very much its worked...:)Me 2... It worked!! Thanks a lot

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                        • Anonymous
                        • H4u
                        • 22 Nov 2013

                        AnonD-208745, 22 Nov 2013I did these steps: Setting>Apps>All> Download Man... moreStill no luck tried dis too

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                          • Lem
                          • 22 Nov 2013

                          AnonD-208745, 22 Nov 2013I did these steps: Setting>Apps>All> Download Man... moreThank you very much its worked...:)

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                            • mumnexus
                            • H4u
                            • 22 Nov 2013

                            No update for me

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                              • AnonD-208745
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                              • 22 Nov 2013

                              ghost, 21 Nov 2013No update ..... Pune. it would help in managing expectation... moreI did these steps:
                              Setting>Apps>All> Download Manager> Clear Data
                              Once Again Setting>Apps> All> Google Framework Services> Clear Data
                              Now Shut Down manually and Switch On. Once again check your system update and here goes...

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                                • AnonD-208745
                                • t}p
                                • 22 Nov 2013

                                Hey I Got android 4.4 for my Nexus 4..:)
                                I did these steps:
                                Setting>Apps>All> Download Manager> Clear Data
                                Once Again Setting>Apps> All> Google Framework Services> Clear Data
                                Now Shut Down manually and Switch On. Once again check your system update and here goes...

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                                  • brokenmonkey
                                  • LaC
                                  • 22 Nov 2013

                                  rohan, 22 Nov 2013The 4.4 update is very similar to 4.3. Only differences are... moreWhat about switching to ART from Dalvik?

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                                    • uuS
                                    • 22 Nov 2013

                                    I tried everything you ppl have mentioned here..I still haven't got the update!! I got my nexus 4 3 months back..

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                                      • brokenmonkey
                                      • LaC
                                      • 22 Nov 2013

                                      kevin, 22 Nov 2013This method works. Need to do exactly what he says.. After ... more"As far as the servers are concerned, the device was basically factory reset. There are many downstream effects of this, but a big one is that this invalidates the tokens used by any app that uses GCM (which is nearly all the Google apps, and a ton of third-party apps.)
                                      DAN MORRILLGoogle"

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                                        • AnonD-208737
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                                        • 22 Nov 2013

                                        Still not got the update but my question is i dont have a wi-fi connection only 3g will update works in 3g has anybody updated via 3g