LG’s 2018 flagship LG G7 Thinq have already got updated to Android Pie update a few days back. Now the users of LG G6(2017 flagship) are getting impatient to see Android Pie update on their device. Luckily a user of Reddit has managed to grab the leaked Android Pie build and successfully installed on his device. He also shared screenshot of the update and the download links as well. The availability of the leaked build provides us the solid clue that the Android Pie release for LG G6 is near and can happen anytime soon.
Talking about the firmware the, Android Pie KDZ is available to download as software version H87029A, and build PKQ1.190421.001. The update is only available for European or Global variants, the V29a build is pretty stable according to the reddit user, so if you are using Pie based custom ROM or running Android Oreo firmware, it’s the time to get rid of those things and install the Android Pie official ROM on your LG G6. We have mentioned the link to download stock Android Pie H87029A KDZ for LG G6 H870 along instructions to update the firmware via LGUP tool.
Leaked Android Pie PKQ1.190421.001 KDZ H87029A: Features
The stock Pie update for LG G6 is a major jump from Oreo to Pie so it’s needless to mention that the update comes with goodies of Android Pie including Swipe Gesture navigation, Digital Wellbeing, revamped LG UX, Rotation suggestion, Adaptive Battery and Adaptive Brightness. Other goodies include Smart replies, Text selection, App actions, Redesigned Quick Setting tiles and Notification Panel, Redesigned Volume Options and lot more.
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PKQ1.190421.001 firmware details:
Device Name: LG G6
Model: H870
Status: Leaked build
Build number: PKQ1.190421.001
Region: N/A
OS update: Android 9.0 Pie
Software version: H87029A
Android Security Patch Level: May, 2019
KDZ Size: 2.61GB
Preview of LG G6 leaked Android Pie build PKQ1.190421.001
Download H87029A leaked Android Pie OTA V29a KDZ for LG G6
Let us tell you that, this is a leaked build so don’t expect the official OTA roll out before Q3 2019, and you need to flash the KDZ file via LGUP tool. The process is super easy and we have mentioned each and every step at one place, just continue reading the process below to install the Android Pie KDZ file on LG G6 European variant.
How to install pre-released Android Pie PKQ1.190421.001 KDZ on LG G6 H870 via LG UP
Download the KDZ file from the link below.
Once you successfully downloaded the official Pie KDZ file just head to the guide and follow instruction to install the stock Pie KDZ via LG UP.
Download PKQ1.190421.001 Android Pie V29a KDZ for LG G6 H870. Link 1 | Link 2
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