The current leaked update can be downloaded and manually installed by users of Samsung Galaxy S8 Snapdragon. As per reports from XDA, the official update of the same will be rolled out by Samsung by the mid-January itself. But the leaked firmware seems to give you a clear idea of what is coming with the official update on to the two flagships from Samsung, the Galaxy S8 and S8 +. You can easily download and flash the Android Oreo CRA1 build which leaked through Reddit. We will provide you with the download links and also the steps to flash the update on to your device. The major additions to the update as reported are the latest January 2018 security patch from Google, New boot animation and also the Dolby Atmos audio codecs. Many users have also reported that an improvement in performance of the device could be seen after the installation of the update. If you wish to do the manual installation please follow the guide provided below.
Pre-Requisites
Make sure that the USB drivers for your Android device are installed on the PC. Follow the below Guide Exactly or else it may lead to brick your device. RootMyGalaxy.net is not responsible for any damage. Maintain 50-60% battery to prevent sudden shut down between the process. This Update is only for Samsung Galaxy S8/S8 + users. Make sure that you have latest ADB and fastboot drivers installed on Windows and Mac/Linux. Take a complete backup of your phone and then proceed.
Disclaimer
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Downloads
Galaxy S8 (G950U) Galaxy S8+ (G955U)
Steps to Install Android Oreo CRA1 build on Galaxy S8/S8 + (Snapdragon)
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