
The drive will need sufficient free space to accommodate the update file.The drive must be formatted in the FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, or NTFS format.The USB flash drive must meet the following conditions:.For other Android TV models, if the Automatic software download setting is set to ON, the TV will start downloading updates automatically during the standby mode.For the following TV model series, if the Automatically check for update setting is set to ON, your TV checks whether there's any new software available to download when your TV is on, or when it's connected to the internet:.
If this option is set to OFF, select Check for a system software update or Software update to manually check for an update. Check if the Automatically check for update or Automatic software download setting is set to ON. Select Status & Diagnostics, then select System software update. If your TV has Android™ 9 or Android 8.0 operating system (OS), select the Apps icon, then select Help. On the supplied remote control, press the Help button (if available), otherwise press the Home button and then select Help. The TV may not update if there are multiple update files in the flash drive or if the files are not in the drive's root folder. Make sure to copy only the file or files specified in the update instructions into the root folder of the USB drive. The TV can only recognize a USB flash drive with certain storage capacity, depending on the file system. Use a USB flash drive formatted in the FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, or NTFS format. Make sure that your USB flash drive has enough storage capacity to save the update file.
If the update title is not specified as being specific for a Mac or Windows computer, then it is for both Mac and Windows computers. If your TV doesn't have internet access, you can download the update file to a computer, extract the update file to a USB flash drive, and use the flash drive to install the update on your TV.ĭownloads are posted on your model support page.
Your TV must be connected to the internet to receive and install software updates directly to your TV. These updates include key features, applications, bug fixes, and feature improvements.įind out more about the benefits of software updates. It's important to keep Android TV™ or Google TV™ up to date with the latest firmware and software updates.