Samsung Galaxy S3 (III) Verizon Update Re-Do

The last Verizon update to the Samsung Galaxy S III from Verizon Wireles that appears to fix the "LTE connection" glitch form the previous update (35VRBMD3 update) that was caused many problems .

The previous update caused problems for some users who had to return their Samsung Galaxy S III phones back to Verizon.

This update adds VMWare Horizon Mobile Switch app as well as "Google Security Patch in 116MB total.  Some are reporting it fixes the previous problems while others are not sure.

VersamsunggalaxySiiiupdateThe update brings many of the many Samsung Galaxy S 4 features to the Samsung Galays  S III such as:

  • Multi Window for multiple apps at the same time.
  • Flipboard-preloaded
  • Access phone without unlocking device when connected to Bluetooth.
  • Samsung Gallery.
  • Auto Share Shot.
  • Transfer content with Samsung Smart Switch.
  • Contextual Tag.
  • Best Shot.
  • Save MMS attachments.
  • Paper Artist Tool for drawing;

Improvements include:

  • Apps running before sleep mode will remain open when home key is press.
  • Backspace only clears one word not entire sentence.
  • Better Lock screen.
  • Recognized by computer when connected to USB cable.
  • OTA updates enabled.
  • Updated S Voice App.
  • Web browsing doesn't cause S III to reset.

Don't forget it is always a good idea to backup your data before and update as well as have your phone fully or at least 50% charged during the update.  You can't make phone calls during the update.

case you forgot how to check for updates OTA on this type of Samsung device:

Check for updates, follow these steps:

  1. From the Home screen, press the Menu key.
  2. Touch Settings.
  3. Touch About device.
  4. Touch Software Update.
    Note: If the Software has been pushed to your phone, you will received prompts to download. If it has not, you will receive a 'No Firmware' message.
  5. Follow the on-screen prompts.
  6. Wait as your phone restarts and updates.

More information at Verizon Wireless.