HOW TO UPGRADE TECNO CAMON C8 TO ANDROID 6.0 MARSHMALLOW OS

Finally, Tecno Mobile have decided to release Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for Tecno Camon C8 after a very long wait. Last year, Tecno promised to release the update for this their camera equipped SmartPhone by February this year but they failed to fulfill that promise.

This lead to fans asking several questions on Tecno site and on this blog because i published a post about it when they made it public that their update will be available by February.

The good news now is that they have officially released it and as usual, i am going to guide you on how to upgrade your Tecno Camon C8 that is currently running on android 5.1 lollipop to the android 6.0 Marshmallow version.

This update comes with two methods, you can either update your tecno Camon C8 via SD card or by using SP Flash tool but for at the moment, i will work you through to the steps to update using SD card method and the SP flashtool method will be discussed later. Follow me along...


THINGS REQUIRED
Download  Tecno Camon 8 Marshmallow Update (868MB)

==> Charge your device to at least 70%
==> Unroot the phone if it is rooted to avoid stories that touches the heart.


PROCEDURES TO UPGRADE TECNO CAMON C8

==> Place the Tcard_update_20160415 on your SD Card (It shouldn't be kept or saved i any folder)

==> Power off your Camon C8 device

==> Now boot into the bootloader by holding the Power Button + Volume Up until the startup logo appears, then leave the Power Button Only and you should see the android logo.


==> Again, long-press the Power Button for about 3 seconds, then simply press the Volume Up button this time around without releasing the power button till an image like this appears.


==> Remember whenever you want to navigate around in this mode, you will make use of Volume Up ⬆ or Down ⬇ buttons so use Volume Down to navigate to "Apply update from sdcard" and tap the power button 🔲 to select it.

==> You will be welcomed into a new interface

Now utilize the Volume down ⬇ button to navigate to Tcard_update_20160415 and simply tap the power button to select it

==> At this point, the installation process will start and when it is done, you will see a screen like this. Just reboot your phone and you are all done.


Remember that the rebooting process could take up to 8 minutes so there is no cause for alarm. Relax and wait patiently, when it is finally completed, you will see Tecno HiOS and Marshmallow 6.0 on your Tecno Camon C8 SmartPhone 📱