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Update Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A510F) to Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Firmware

Technoaddict
Samsung just released the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OTA firmware for its Galaxy A5 SM-A510F devices. Thus, you can anytime receive and apply the latest Android OS (for SM-A510F) on your own smartphone, the software is rolled out over the air so a notification should be embraced by your phone. However, if a manual update procedure is required, then you should follow this step as during the following lines I will teach you how to use Odin in order to install the Marshmallow firmware on your Galaxy A5.

If you never installed a custom room into your phone, you will get notification of updates via OTA. But on some devices don't get it, if it's happens to your smartphone. So, you need to upgrade Marshmallow firmware on your smartphone manually. This is the best way to immediately taste Android Marshmallow on Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A510F. Oke, follow this step to update your firmware manually :

Instructions :
  1. Download Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A510F) Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Firmware from this page
  2. Extract (unzip) the firmware file
  3. On the computer you are using, download Odin v3.11.1 from this page 
  4. Extract Odin ZIP file
  5. GO to extracted directory and then Open Odin v3.11.1 EXE
  6. Reboot Phone in Download Mode (press and hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons)
  7. Connect phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin
  8. Add the firmware file to AP / PDA
  9. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked
  10. Click the start button, sit back and wait few minutes
  11. The installation process will be initiated and completed – when done, on the program the "pass" message will be displayed and the ID:COM field will be turned green.
  12. You are done, thus, unplug the USB cable and reboot your Samsung Galaxy A5.


Good job, now you can now run and test the official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow firmware on your own Samsung Galaxy A5. You can also use the comments field from below if you want to share something with us or with other user who are interested in using this step by step guide.