At the moment when latest devices getting Android P beta, some flagships are still waiting for the Android Oreo 8.0 release to happen. Finally today LG G6 owners on Verizon network are getting some relief as stock Android 8.0 Oreo is released in the US. Android Oreo for LG G6 Verizon is rolling out as software version VS98820a which is now live as we speak.
Verizon LG G6 Oreo Android 8.0 features:
The Oreo update Notes are already up on the Verizon support page. The update brings major jump from Nougat to Oreo and also brings goodies of Oreo including Picture In Picture Mode, Autofill, better Notification handling, Homepage improvements, smart font options and improved battery and a lot more.
Verizon Lg G6 Oreo details:
Device Name: LG G6
Device Model: VS988
Carrier: Verizon
OS update: Android 8.0 Oreo
Build number: OPR1.170623.032
Software version: VS98820a
Android Security Patch Level: April 1, 2018
How to install Official Oreo VS98820a OTA on Verizon LG G6
The update is heading to the eligible devices, if you think your device is un-rooted then the OTA is heading to your phone anytime soon. If you think you got zero patience in your DNA then head to Settings > About device section and there check for latest system updates if available. As we mentioned above that only stock un-rooted device is eligible for the update, don’t waste your device waiting for the OTA if your device is rooted, it will never gonna happen you need to switch to manual firmware installation.
Note: If you get OTA update right on your device, then before installing the update it is mandatory to charge your device minimum at 60% to avoid shut down. Good Luck 🙂