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** Sync with AppBrain | ** Sync with AppBrain | ||
** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps | ** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps | ||
* [http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything] | * <del>[http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]</del> | ||
** Run Backup Everything on your phone | ** </del>Run Backup Everything on your phone</del> ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement. | ||
* US Cellular Backup (for contacts) | * US Cellular Backup (for contacts) | ||
** Run Backup | ** Run Backup | ||
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* [http://ars.samsung.com/customer/usa/jsp/faqs/faqs_view_us.jsp?SITE_ID=22&PG_ID=2&PROD_SUB_ID=557&PROD_ID=690&AT_ID=364172 ars.samsung] - Get the following | * [http://ars.samsung.com/customer/usa/jsp/faqs/faqs_view_us.jsp?SITE_ID=22&PG_ID=2&PROD_SUB_ID=557&PROD_ID=690&AT_ID=364172 ars.samsung] - Get the following | ||
** Kies Mini - 36MB | ** Kies Mini - 36MB | ||
* Install Kies Mini | * Install Kies Mini | ||
* Read the How To Download and Install | * Read the How To Download and Install | ||
* After you've updated AppBrain, Backup | * After you've updated AppBrain, Backup software, US Cellular Backup, connect the Mesmerize to your PC and follow the How Do I Update The Software On My US Cellular SCH-i500 (Mesmerize) directions | ||
** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)'' | ** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)'' | ||
* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2 | * Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2 | ||
Revision as of 04:49, 24 March 2011
My path for updating the US Cellular based HTC Desire and Samsung Galaxy S Mesmerize.
Updating to Froyo wipes your phone settings completely.
Apps:
- AppBrain
- Link AppBrain to your Gmail account
- Sync with AppBrain
- Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps
Backup Everything- Run Backup Everything on your phone ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement.
- US Cellular Backup (for contacts)
- Run Backup
HTC Desire
- http://www.uscellular.com/android/software.html (reference)
- http://www.htc.com/us/support/desire-uscellular/downloads/ - Get the following
- HTC Sync 3.0.51 for HTC Desire™ | 01.11.2011 (69 MB)
- HTC Desire FROYO Upgrade (Software 2.11.573.0) | 02.08.2011
- How to Download and Install (2 MB)
- FROYO upgrade (Software 2.11.573.0) - Dowload (171 MB)
- Install HTC Sync
- Read the How To Download and Install
- After you've updated AppBrain, Backup Everything, US Cellular Backup, connect the Desire to your PC and follow the How To Downland and Install directions
- Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)
- Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2
- Setup phone initially as you when you first got it. Sign into everything you did before. Don't worry about Market updates
- US Cellular Backup (for contacts)
- Run Backup to restore contacts
- Go to the Market and get Backup Everything
- Restore your apps
- I had SMS issues when I restored messages. Leave those out.
- Restore your apps
- Go to the Market and get AppBrain
- Setup AppBrain and link to your Gmail account. Sync with AppBrain
- Go to the AppBrain website and look at your account
- If there are no apps under your new phone's profile, move them from your old phone's profile
- Sync with AppBrain again & update programs
- Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall HTC Sync from your PC
- Done
Samsung Mesmerize
Holy crap...finally!
- http://www.uscellular.com/android/software.html (reference)
- http://www.samsung.com/us/mesmerize/froyoupgrade/
- ars.samsung - Get the following
- Kies Mini - 36MB
- Install Kies Mini
- Read the How To Download and Install
- After you've updated AppBrain, Backup software, US Cellular Backup, connect the Mesmerize to your PC and follow the How Do I Update The Software On My US Cellular SCH-i500 (Mesmerize) directions
- Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)
- Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2
- Setup phone initially as you when you first got it. Sign into everything you did before. Don't worry about Market updates
- US Cellular Backup (for contacts)
- Run Backup to restore contacts
- Go to the Market and get Backup Everything
- Restore your apps
- I had SMS issues when I restored messages on the Desire (above). Leave those out.
- Restore your apps
- Go to the Market and get AppBrain
- Setup AppBrain and link to your Gmail account. Sync with AppBrain
- Go to the AppBrain website and look at your account
- If there are no apps under your new phone's profile, move them from your old phone's profile
- Sync with AppBrain again & update programs
- Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC
- Done