Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 Gets a New Update with 'apps-to-SD support'

[dgstorm]

For Sprint users with the Samsung Galaxy S4, you might be happy to learn that a new update for our device is coming OTA. This new update is version JDQ39.L720VPUAMF9, and it brings a host of new features and fixes. The best new feature is included support for "apps-to-SD." Here's a list of the rest of the improvements,

Details:

• From 7/8/13 – 7/21/13, software update JDQ39.L720VPUAMF9 pushes to all existing Galaxy S 4 customers.
• Customers must wait for the Google Over The Air (GOTA) servers push the software update to their phone for installation.

Fixes/Enhancements:

• Voice – HD Voice enhancements.
• Audio – Audio clipping when using headphones at higher levels has been addressed.
• Application Storage – Enables market application installation onto the SD card.
• Wallpaper modifications – One wallpaper was removed and 2 new wallpapers were added..
• Messaging Known Issue – Unfortunately Messaging has Stopped error has been resolved.

What you need to do:

• To help customer update their software, refer to: From CST Search tab > Select Maker drop-down menu – Samsung > Select Device drop-down menu -Samsung Galaxy S 4 (SPH-L720)
• Under Device Specific Software Update to JDQ39.L720VPUAMF9 – Samsung Galaxy S 4

If you just can't wait for the OTA, we included a manual download below for here, although rooted users should stay away from this and wait for developers to form it into a flashable ROM.

Source: Phandroid

 

[smalltowngirl13]

It was also noted that this update could patch the bootloader / current root method...so if you are rooted, might double check before updating ...

 

[gadgetrants]

Just saw in the S4 discussion that it might also be out for Verizon, via installer rather than OTA:

http://www.droidforums.net/forum/sa...rizon-samsung-update-not-ota.html#post2446991

New Software Update VRUAME7 Available for Verizon?s Galaxy S4 Through Desktop Installer, Apps to SD Card Included ? Droid Life

-Matt