If you have been waiting for the release of affordable Motorola Moto G in your country, then here is one more reason to grab it as soon as possible. Motorola is rolling out Android 4.4.2, KitKat today on Moto G in united states. With this upgrade on Moto G, the users will get the latest version of Android 4.4 Kitkat , as well as new features, enhancements and bug fixes for Moto G.
Moto G was released with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and was promised a Kitkat upgrade in January 2014, but it seems that Motorola has beaten this deadline and managed to release the Kitkat upgrade in record time. This Moto G software update is available for all Global GSM and US GSM models purchased online in the United States.
How to install Android 4.4.2 KitKat upgrade on Moto G
If you have received a notification message for this update:
- Select “Download”.
- After the software is downloaded, select “Install now”.
- After the software is installed, your phone will re-start automatically.
- For Global GSM Build, your phone is now updated with: 172.44.4.falcon_umts.Retail.en.US. For US GSM Build, your phone is now updated with: 172.44.4.falcon_umts.AWSRetail.en.US
If you have not received a notification message for this update, follow the steps below to manually update your phone:
- Select the Settings icon in the apps menu.
- Select “About phone”.
- Select “System updates”.
- Select “Download”. After the software is downloaded, select “Install”.
- After the software is installed, your phone will re-start automatically.
- For Global GSM Build, your phone is now updated with: 172.44.4.falcon_umts.Retail.en.US. For US GSM Build, your phone is now updated with: 172.44.4.falcon_umts.AWSRetail.en.US.
Source: Motorola Blog