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How To Update Nokia Lumia Cyan

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Here am going to explain How to Update your lumia phones.

First of all Check whether your Mobile has the lumia update on your region.

Check Global availablity of Lumia Cyan Update here. 

Check Availablity

The Updates started rolling out but it isn't available On The Air.

Hence it will be showing that Your Phone is Up to Date. 
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So you have to Install using Your computer.

Requirements:

Computer With Internet Connection (Update requires 1.51 GB)
USB Cable
Lumia Phone with Minimum 50% Battery Level.


Note : Before Starting To Update Your Phone Make sure that the apps you have installed might be removed and Your personal info will be deleted.

However a backup of about your list of apps will be made, which you can use it to Download all at once.

By the way about your contacts, if you have synchronised your contacts, it will be restored.

Step 1: First of all Download and Install Nokia software recovery tool 1.4.3

Download (Nokia)

Download (Softpedia)

Step 2: Connect Your PC/Laptop  to INTERNET and connect your phone using data cable. It will automatically search for updates.




Step 3: Once the Update is shown click on the Install Button to Begin.




Note: Do not Remove your phone or disconnect your Internet connection. Else you have to start from the Beginning.

Step 4: Once the Update is downloaded, it will start to Install. During Installation Your phone will restart several times, so don't panic.

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Then follow the On-screen functions to continue.
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Click on the sign in button to synchronise your Contacts and Personal Info.
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List of Features in Lumia Cyan:



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1. Cortana (Available in Selected Circles) - a smartphone virtual assistant using Bing to update users of what stuffs are interesting online. Users can also use Cortana to inquire, set schedules and get useful recommendations.




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2. Personalisation - new personalisation options are available from Live Tiles, themes, colour schemes, status, notifications, Web sites, album arts and many more.
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3. New Background - a user can use a favourite photo to become the background on certain Tiles.

4. Accent Colours - a part of personalisation options which allows users to rearrange the Live Tiles, adjust size and modify accent colours.

5. New Camera - additional support for the Camera app such as photo apps, Burst Mode and new organising method on the Gallery app.

6. Across Devices - the device gets connected among different Windows devices such as tablets and computers. Users can utilise OneDrive, MS Office and Skype across all compatible devices.

7. Xbox - a newly updated device to Windows Phone 8.1 receives Xbox as a built-in app. It is connected to the gaming achievements, friends and multiplayer action across all devices such as PC and the console itself.

8. Xbox Add-ons - in addition to games, Xbox on Windows Phone 8.1 supports Xbox Music and Xbox Video for favourite playlist and movies on the go.

9. New Keyboard - a new keyboard will be added which features Word Flow gesture to complete words via gliding.

10. Action Centre - view all notifications from email, SMS and social media updates thru one swipe.

11. Battery Saver - native power saving application to extend battery life.

12. Storage Sense - monitors storage capacity with easy transfer of apps from the internal storage to the microSD card.

13. Data Sense - monitors the data usage and conservation methods of the data plan by using free Wi-Fi hotspots.

For more details about Cyan Update Click Here

Watch the Video to Learn How to Update.

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