Android 7.0 Nougat Features: Download For AT&T Samsung Galaxy S7 Active Now Available

The Android 7.0 Nougat update is hitting AT&T Galaxy S7 Active handsets as of Tuesday, according to Android Police. The latest Android software has already updated on standard Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge models on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon . Many other Samsung smartphones, including Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 5 are also expected to update to Android 7.0 soon.

The rugged Galaxy S7 Active is exclusive to AT&T and is receiving the NRD90M software build, which is 1.58GB in size and will take the device from Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow to Android 7.0 Nougat. Users should have devices connected to Wi-Fi and a fully charged battery before attempting to download and install Android 7.0.

In addition to many new Android 7.0 Nougat features, such as multi-window and improvements to notifications and quick settings, the update also brings to the Galaxy S7 Active Samsung Cloud and Samsung Pass. Samsung Cloud provides 15GB cloud storage to Galaxy users for free. Samsung Pass allows users to manage their different biometric based logins and authentication.

The update also includes Google’s February security patch. AT&T has also removed its address book app with the update.

There have been no major issues reported on the Galaxy S7 devices since the Android Nougat update. IBT conducted a b ug check and review of the T-Mobile Galaxy S7 Edge and can report a smooth user experience with no problems.