Samsung took off most recent Android Jelly bean 4.1.2 I8160xxmf2 firmware - Samsung Galaxy Ace 2

Samsung has discharged another Android Jelly Bean programming update for Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 gadgets. The firmware is named as I8160xxmf2. This redesign is discharged for nations like Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam. Anyhow it could be still introduced on any Galaxy Ace 2 model which is processing plant opened.

You can upgrade by means of OTA and through Samsung KIES. The individuals who have not accepted the upgrades or who are living in different nations can introduce the same firmware, with the assistance of our aide

I8160XXMF2 Firmware Details:

PDA: I8160XXMF2

CSC: I8160OLBMF1

Version: Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean

Built date: Jun 14, 2013

Pre-requisites:

·         1.Download Galaxy Ace 2 USB drivers and install it on your computer

·         I8160XXMF2 OTA firmware is only compatible with  Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 model.

·         2.Backup data’s and settings on your phone.

·         3.Your phone must be factory unlocked.

·         4.Make sure the phone have enough power left on it. Your device must indicate good battery percentage.

·         5.Enable USB Debugging mode on the device (go to Settings >Applications>Development)

·         6.ODIN works in Windows only. Other users should use other utilities to run ODIN tool on the computer.

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dHow to Install Official Android 4.1.2 I8160XXMF2 Jelly Bean Firmware on Galaxy Ace 2-Step-by-step instruction:

Step 1: Download Android 4.1.2 I8160XXMF2 firmware for Galaxy Ace 2 and Odin v3.07 tool on your computer.

Step 2: Extract zip file to the desktop.

Step 3: Now extract Odin zip file and run odin.exe.

Step 4: Switch off the device and then boot the device in Download Mode by holding Volume Down, Home and Power buttons at the same time.

Step 5: Run Odin.exe that you extracted earlier and is recommended to run as Administrator for smooth processes.

Step 6: Connect the device to computer via USB cable, when the phone is in Download mode. When the device gets connected a message- "Added!" appears in ODIN and the ID: COM box will have a color change..

Step 7: Tick PDA checkbox and select the '.tar.md5' file from the extracted I8160XXMF2 folder.

Step 8: Select Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options in Odin. Make sure the Re-Partition checkbox must be only selected if a .pit file was chosen earlier from the extracted I8160XXMF2 folder.

Step 9: After the firmware installation process is completed the phone will reboot automatically and soon Odin displays a PASS message.

Congratulations your Galaxy Ace 2 is now running on the latest Android 4.1.2 I8160XXMF2 Jelly Bean Firmware.

Troubleshooting:

If the phone get stuck at the boot animation then go to recovery mode and perform Wipe data/Factory Reset and  Wipe Cache Partition and then reboot system now option.