Software update for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 (T217A)

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Getting started

You can download the update via Firmware Over the Air (FOTA).
You must connect your device to Wi-Fi to download the update.
Although there should be no impacts to settings or data, we recommend that you back up your media files to an SD card, a PC, or using a favorite application (from the Play Store), prior to upgrading the software.
In order to receive this software update, your device must be on baseband version T217AUCUCNI2. If not, repeat the update process until you’ve installed T217AUCUCNI2, and then you should be able to install the latest software update.

To update the software

Make sure your device is fully charged and connected to Wi-Fi.
From the device home screen, tap Settings.
Scroll to and tap About device > Software update > Check for updates.
Follow the on-screen prompts to download and install the update.
The device automatically restarts once the new software successfully installs.

To verify the software update

From the device home screen, tap Settings.
Scroll to and tap About device.
The device has the latest software if the Baseband version and Build number match the current update details.

To troubleshoot the software update

Visit Troubleshoot & Resolve Software Updates if you experience issues installing the software update.
For help with problems with your device or services after installing the update, visit Troubleshoot & Resolve.

Date	Description
Aug. 20, 2015	What's new: Device security enhancements Android version: 4.4.2 Baseband version: T217AUCUCNI2 Build number: KOT49H.T217AUCUBNI2 File size: 8.35MB
Oct. 9, 2014	Upgrade to Android 4.4.2 (Kit Kat) Wireless printing Video player closed captioning Beats Music preloaded performance enhancements Android version: 4.4.2 Baseband version: T217AUCUCNI1 Build number: KOT49H.T217AUCUBNI1 File Size: 390MB

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