The latest version of software for the LG V20 Verizon is build VS99520c.
To check software version:
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Tap Settings
> About phone
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Tap Software info.
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View the current software version under Software version.
Select build for more info:
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS99520c - Release date November, 2018
- Android Security Update (2018-10-01)
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS99520b - Release date October, 2018
- Android Security Update (2018-08-01)
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS9951CA - Release date June, 2018
- Android Security Update (2018-05-01)
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS9951BA - Release date March, 2018
- Android Security Update (2018-04-01)
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS9951AA - Release date February, 2018
- Android Security Update (2018-02-01)
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS99519A - Release date January, 2018
- AppFlash added
- RTCP timer
- Android Secrurity Update (2017-12-01)
- Preloaded improved LG apps
- LGHome : 5.30.16 -> 5.30.33
- LGInCallUI : 5.30.13.49 -> 5.30.13.52
- LGEmail : 6.75.12 -> 6.75.32
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Press and hold an empty space on your Home screen
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Tap Settings in the bottom right corner
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Tap Swipe Access
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Tap AppFlash
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After enabling AppFlash, it is conveniently located on the side screen. Simply swipe right and you're ready to go. You can find AppFlash controls in Home screen Settings under "Layout". Tap Left Home screen for more.
This software update adds AppFlash to your LG G5, along with the latest Android security patches and bug fixes.
AppFlash connects users to apps and instantly allows users to try an app before installing it. No download required.
To enable and use AppFlash:
You'll see an LTE icon when your video calls are using an LTE network. Before and after screens appear below.
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS99513A - Release date January, 2017
- Android Security Update
- General maintenance
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS99512A - Release date November, 2016
- Android Security Update
- General maintenance
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS99511A - Release date October, 2016
- Performance enhancements
- Removal of Amazon Shopping App
- General maintenance
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Android 7.0 Nougat, build VS9951AA - Release date February, 2018
- Android Security Update (2018-02-01)
Software Update
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When the software update is available you will be prompted to install.
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Tap Install now.
Note: If the software update has not already downloaded, tap Download, once complete tap Install now. The download and installation may also be postpone by tapping Later and selecting a time
If prompted, connect to a Wi-Fi network to download the software update.
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Your LG V20 will restart to perform the update.
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When the update is complete, your phone will restart and transition through a series of alerts stating Android is upgrading. Once your phone has powered on you will be notified that the software update successfully installed. Tap OK to close the notification.
Troubleshooting
Note: Your device's date and time must be set correctly to receive the latest update. Go to Settings > Date & Time (may be found under General Tab) to set.
If you have not been notified of an available software update, you can manually check if one is available.
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Tap Settings
> System updates
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Tap Check for new system update to manually check for a new update.
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You will be prompted if a new software update is available. Continue from Software Update, step 1.
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Choose your operating system to download and install the Verizon Wireless Software Upgrade Assistant:
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With your phone powered on, connect to your PC via the USB cable.
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The upgrade assistant will scan for your device and the status will display Upgrade Available. Select Upgrade LGVS995 to upgrade your software.
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Your LG V20 will restart once the update is complete and the status in the Software Upgrade Assistant will change to Up to date.
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