HTC Desire S - Update firmware / phone software

Android 2.3
Phone: HTC Desire S
Factory OS: Android 2.3

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Update firmware / phone software

It is important to regularly check for firmware updates to your operating system software. This will mean your phone is protected against bugs and security flaws, and may mean you will see extra features.

To manually check for the latest firmware update for your phone, go to Menu – Settings – About phone – Software update.

From here you can press Update to check for updates. Or you can turn on Auto update whereby the phone will tell you when a firmware update is available to download.

 
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