The latest official update for Samsung Galaxy S4 UBUAMDE has been released for i9500 devices. Though the update is rolled out for Columbia, you can easily upgrade your Galaxy S4 Exynos 5 manually with the help of Odin. This latest official update for Galaxy S4 fixes some bugs and adds a few minor tweaks.If you have got the notification, then simply update via OTA otherwise here's the tutorial to help you out.
UBUAMDEAndroid 4.2.2 firmware:
PDA:I9500UBUAMDE
Version: 4.2.2
Prerequisites to update Samsung Galaxy S4 to Android 4.2.2 UBUAMDEOTA update:
Create a backup of all important data in your Galaxy device.Download and install USB drivers for Galaxy S4 in your computer.Enable USB debugging option by pressingMenu>Settings>Applications. Navigate and tap onDeveloper Optionsto ensure thatUSB Debuggingis enabled.Ensure that your SGS4 carries more than 70% of charge.
How to update Samsung Galaxy S4 to Android 4.2.2 UBUAMDEofficial firmware:
Required files: downloadAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean UBUAMDEfor Galaxy S4 I9500 andOdin 3.07in your PC. Extract the firmware file and you will get a.tar.md5file along with some other files (optional).Extract ODIN zip file too on your computer and install it.
Power off your S4 i9500 and wait for a few seconds for vibration to confirm complete switch off.Boot your Galaxy S4 inDownloadmode by pressing and holdingVolume Down,HomeandPowerbuttons simultaneously until you see an Android bot on screen. PressVolume Upagain to enter into the Download Mode.Now, runOdin .exeas an Administrator on your computer (admin rights are required) andconnect your Samsung Galaxy S4 i9500 with your computer using the USB cable. Once connected, you will see a message in Odin’s message box saying“Added!!”.(In case you don’t get it, try another USB port. If that doesn't help either, then re-install USB drivers).When your smartphone is successfully connected, click on thePDAbutton and locate the I9500UBUAMDE_I9500UUBAMDE_COO.tar.md5file.In Odin window make sure that theAuto RebootandF. Reset Timecheck boxes are the only options checked and nothing else is.Double check everything in the step above to confirm and then hit theSTARTbutton to initiate the official firmware update process.Once the installation is successfully finished (shouldn't take more than 10 minutes) your SGS4 will reboot automatically and soon you will get aPASSmessage in Odin.You can then disconnect the Galaxy S4 from your computer.
These were the steps to update your Samsung Galaxy S4 i9500 to the official UBUAMDE update.









