Nexus 4 starts receiving Android 4.4 'Kit Kat'; learn how to download - Globo.com

upgrade to Android 4.4 “Kit Kat” has begun to be released for the Nexus 4 smartphones. According to several posts of users on the network, update to the new Google system is being made available gradually over the Internet directly to the devices (OTA).

Nexus 4 starts receiving OTA update of Android 4.4 Kit Kat (Photo: Playback / Android Central)

Android 4.4 (Kit Kat) brings major changes as the use of “yellow pages” to the phone dialer, which allows searching for numbers on the Internet and identify the location of incoming calls. Also, included are the advanced functions of Google Now assistant, who now brings integrated apps installed results and accepts voice commands – “Ok, Google”

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latest platform of Google has begun to be released for the Nexus 4, so there are no guarantees when the version will hit the Brazilian model. This is because the transfer of the update packages depend on testing and approvals of domestic carriers.

However, XDA forum users got the direct links to download the update, which has 238 MB. To install through this procedure, it is important to note that you must have advanced skills, running the risk of damaging the device permanently.

If you are a novice user, just check regularly whether the update is now officially available on the device itself. To do this, go to “Settings”, go to “About Phone” and tap “Software Updates”. If available, the process of downloading a new summer starts then.

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Via Android Central