Motorola has finally ended the wait by rolling out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow OTA (over-the-air) update to its Moto G (2nd Gen) devices in India.
The new firmware update came more than two weeks after David Schuster, senior director of software product management, Motorola, announced on Google+ the company had started soak test for LTE and 3G-only models of Moto G (2nd Gen) in India and Brazil.
The Android 6.0 Marshmallow update has come to both 3G and LTE-enabled variants of Moto G (2nd Gen) in India, according to a report by GSMArena. However, it is still not known if the firmware has been rolled out to the device is Brazil.
Moto G (2nd Gen), which came running Android 4.4.4 KitKat, got upgraded to Android 5.0 Lollipop earlier last year. It will skip the Android 5.1 Lollipop update and receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update directly instead.
It may be mentioned that Motorola has already released Google's latest operating system to Moto X Style, Moto X Play, Moto G (3rd gen) and Moto G Turbo Edition in India.
How to install Android 6.0 Marshmallow on Moto G (2nd Gen):
- You are supposed to get a firmware update notification message on your handset
- Select "Yes, I'm in"
- Your phone will restart automatically after installation
- Your phone is now updated to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
How to manually update your phone with the firmware if you don't get firmware update notification message:
- Go to Settings Select "About phone"
- Select "System updates"
- Select "Yes, I'm in"
- Select "Install now" after downloading is done
- Your phone will restart automatically after installation
- Your phone is now updated to Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
