Guide | Flash New Stock ROM / Firmware on Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 With ODIN.
Flash Stock Firmware Samsung GALAXY ACE 4. Once new firmware or Stock ROM installed on your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4, it will restore your device to the factory setting. Therefore you need an official Samsung Flash tool called ODIN to help us installing a new firmware on this device, Moreover you must need a firmware or Stock ROM suitable for Samsung GALAXY ACE 4. But if you don't want to remove an original firmware and just want to upgrade software, we recommend you using Samsung’s own utilities OTA (Over-the-air) or Samsung Kies. Follow these guide only if you sure 99% about risk caused due flashing your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 device, you can follow this guide.
This device is released on 2014, June. Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 is the smartphone with 4,0 Inches TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, work on Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), Powered by Dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, combined with 512 MB of RAM and 5 MP of Main camera and VGA on secondary camera.
Prerequisite.
Below is the following files you must download to flashing your Android Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 device.
Make sure your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 is fully charged. or minimum has 99% of battery capacity. It will avoid the flashing failure process.
Flashing process will delete or wipe all data stored in internal memory. So, don't forget to backup all data before flashing device.
Make sure you have installed a latest of the Samsung driver, that support with your device, If you don't have, you can download here
Original USB cable driver for your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4.
Download Odin V3.11.1, Here.
Firmware Download. (use one of the 3 methods below to download Samsung Firmware)
One. Download Official firmware file for the model number of your device, download it from - SamMobile, or you can visit the other site, Here.
Two. Guide How to Download Official Samsung Firmware From SamMobile. Here
Three. Firmware Samsung GALAXY ACE 4, you must Log In to download firmware via this link.
SM-G313HY - Turkey - Here
SM-G313U - Unknown, Chile - Here
SM-G316M - Costa Rica, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Trinidad, Tobago, Panama, - Here
SM-G316MY - Chile - Here
Guide To Flash Samsung GALAXY ACE 4
Download all prerequisite file above
Then, install all driver to your computer or PC.
Extract Odin V3.11.1. file on the destination folder.
Switch Off your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 to start flashing process.
Then, run Odin3 v3.11.1 by right click on Odin.exe and select Run as Administrator.
Flash Stock Firmware On Samsung GALAXY ACE 4
When program is running, now you can click AP, and navigate to the *.tar or *.tar.md5 firmware file.
Flash Stock Firmware On Samsung GALAXY ACE 4
Now your firmware file has been inserted in Odin3
Flash Stock Firmware On Samsung GALAXY ACE 4
Then, Enter download mode your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4. See this guide how to do it.
On this mode, now connect your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 to your PC / laptop using a USB cable.
After your phone connected, you will see a message appear that show your device added and there is info on the ID: COM at top left corner. Keep in mind for this COM vary depending on the PC / Laptop. Just Ignore all, in this picture you will see that your device is detected on (COM 5)
Port Com Samsung GALAXY ACE 4
Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked
When everything already you can click Start Button. at the bottom left corner
Just wait for the process to run about 2-5 minutes, and make sure there is no interference in this process.
When complete it will display a notification PASS and your smartphone Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 will automatically restart.
Wait your device to boot up, it will take a while.
When your Samsung GALAXY ACE 4 is ready to use, now check your firmware version. See this guide how to check it.
Finish.