Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge phones are getting a custom firmware for Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow via XXU1APAW. The ROM sorts out bugs that were found out during the initial testing on the device.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with model number G935F just received software support for Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. These models, which can be found in the United Kingdom, will receive a ton of customization features. XXU1APAW is unbranded so pre-installed apps and language packs will be ditched after the upgrade.
Before deciding to install XXU1APAW on Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge G935F, be reminded of the following reminders and preconditions:
1. Use only Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with model number G935F. Using other variant may cause severe damage to phone.
2. Install TWRP Recovery here.
3. Back up all necessary data here.
4. Download a driver here.
5. Like in all cases, installing any custom ROM induces risk of damaging device. Neither this site nor developers of XXU1APAW will be held responsible for such damage.
To proceed with the installation, here are a few steps to do:
1. Download Android 6.0.1 XXU1APAW here and extract the zip file.
2. Download Odin v3.09 here.
3. Turn off phone.
4. Go to Download mode by press holding volume down and home buttons together.
5. Press the power button twice.
6. Open Odin on the PC.
7. Once connected, wait for the ID:COM boxes to turn into yellow with the COM port number.
8. Select the files to be flashed or installed on the phone.
9. In Odin, check the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options.
10. Click the Start button for begin installation.
11. Wait until the installation is completed.
To check the software versions, go to Settings > About phone.
