New updates are added on September 25, 2020: One of the Redditors owning the LG G7 ThinQ smartphone reported that the Slidelight feature is now available on the phone. Notably, this feature arrived with the Android 10 update on the phone. This feature works similarly to the edge lightning feature on Samsung devices. When you get a new message or any other notification the part of the screen will light up.

New updates are added on August 4, 2020: The Android 10 update is now live for the European variant of the LG G7 ThinQ. Notably, the update arrives with version number V30b and bumps the Android OS version to Android 10. The device owners are already grabbing the latest update. The size of the update is approximately 1.6 GB in size. So, we would advise you to download the Android 10 update for the European LG G7 ThinQ via a stable internet connection.

New updates are added on July 7, 2020: As per the official upgrade schedule, the Android 10 update on LG G7 ThinQ for Fido carrier network will arrive by July 8, 2020. This piece of information was shared officially by Fido. You can check out the update schedule by clicking here. This new Android 10 update will bring LG UX 9.0 and all the features.

New updates are added on June 24, 2020: As per the latest update schedule shared by carrier network Fido, the Android 10 update for the LG G7 ThinQ has been slated to be “coming soon”. This gives us a hint that the next update that the phone will receive would be the Android 10 update. You can check out the official update schedule of Fido carrier network here.

New updates are added on June 2, 2020: After completing the Android 10 (LG UX 9.0) beta testing, the stable version of the Android 10 update was pushed for the LG G7 ThinQ, but in the home country of Korea. Global users were baffled by this as there was no ETA shared by the company regarding the Android 10 rollout. However, this changes today, as per one of the Redditors, a piece of information coming from the official LG customer support suggests that the Android 10 (LG UX 9.0) stable update for the Canadian variants will be coming somewhere in late-June or early-July.

Finally, LG Electronics started seeding the new Android 10 update for the LG G7 ThinQ based on LG UX 9.0. It is rolling via OTA and will soon reach every user globally. Well, the build number for every region and carrier differs depend on their model number. So make sure you download the right firmware to install the LG G7 ThinQ Android 10 update manually. In this guide, we will share the firmware and even the installation instructions to install the Android 10 update manually on your device.

Google brought in the Android 10 operating system back in September 2019. Since then a lot of OEMs have pushed the stable update for their device till now. But here is the Korean smartphone giant LG that is still pushing out the Android 10 updates for its stable devices. In fact, it is one of the most important tasks at hand for Samsung to quickly upgrade its device with the Android 10 based LG UX 9.0 update. Another 2019 launched device, LG G7 ThinQ is awaiting the update. And in this guide, we will guide you on how to download and install LG G7 ThinQ Android 10 with LG UX 9.0 update.

Android 10 Update

In September 2019, the tech giant Google has launched the new 10th-iteration of Android OS named as Android 10 (aka Android Q). Android 10 is so much popular and stable than the last year’s Android 9.0 Pie. The version is already running on some of the compatible devices and will hit more devices by 2020. Now, let’s take a brief look at some of the top Android 10 features below.

Android 10 brings the much-awaited system-wide dark mode feature. It also offers the Focus mode just like the Digital Wellbeing, Gestures Navigation control, 5G support, Family Link, Sound Amplifier, etc. Additionally, it also brings improved app & location permissions, smart reply, chat bubble, enhanced system security, live caption, foldable display support, easy security updates, and more.

Instructions to Upgrade LG G7 ThinQ

  • Open Settings on LG G7 ThinQ.
  • Go to General > About phone. (If using the list view, scroll down to PHONE MANAGEMENT,’ then tap About phone.)
  • Now click Update Center.
  • Tap System update.
  • Tap Check for update.
  • If you have any update, follow the on-screen prompts to update the device.

LG G7 ThinQ Android 10 Update Story:

New updates added on May 19, 2020: Today T-Mobile rolled Android 10 update for LG G7 ThinQ based on LG UX 9.0. A Reddit user shared a screenshot after receiving the Android 10 on this LG G7 ThinQ (T-Mobile) device.

New updates added on May 18, 2020: It’s been a while since the Korean OEM has been going on with the beta testing exercise. Now it was about the time when the stable update for the LG G7 ThinQ starts to roll out. And what might come as a relief for the LG G7 ThinQ users in the home country of Korea, that the company has now started rolling out the Android 10 update for its device that also brings along all the new features of the LG UX 9.0 for the users of LG G7 ThinQ. Note that the update is rolling out in South Korea and the update has been pushed right in accordance with the Android 10 update roadmap shared by LG, where it was stated that the OEM will push the Android 10 update somewhere in Q2 of 2020.

This Android 10 update rollout announcement was done via the official LG G7 ThinQ webpage. The update for the LG G7 ThinQ will be pushed as version number 30d for all the carrier-locked and unlocked variants. The update is set to bring all the Android 10 core features for the LG G7 ThinQ along with all the new and enhanced features of the LG UX 9.0. Here is what the complete changelog of the new Android 10 update reads for the device:

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  • Android 10 OS has been applied.
  • Pop-up window function has been added.
  • Night mode function has been added.
  • Gesture style has been added to the navigation bar.
  • Shortcut behavior of accessibility shortcut settings has been changed.
  • The hot key behavior of the touch area control setting has been changed.
  • Screen recording function has been added.

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Ideally, the update will be pushed via OTA in batches and this also means that not all the devices will pick up the update at the same time. As it is done in a staggered manner, you will have to wait for the OTA to hit your LG G7 ThinQ device. For those who own the LG G7 ThinQ, can head over to their LG SmartWorld app and read the complete instructions on how to upgrade their device with the latest Android 10 (LG UX 9.0) update.

How to Install LG G7 ThinQ Android 10 Update

Please note, before following the manual setup, you should read the pre-requisites carefully.

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Pre-Requisites:

  • This is for Model: LG G7 ThinQ
  • Make sure the downloaded software is genuine.
  • Your device must have a 70% battery.
  • Back Up your Data to make sure you have data in case if something Wrong (This Process won’t loose your data).
  • You need a Laptop or PC to perform this Action.
  • Download and Install Latest LG USB Drivers
  • Download LG Bridge software.
  • Install LG FlashTool and LG UP
  • Now follow the steps to install LG firmware on any LG phones.

Instructions:

I hope this guide was useful to install the LG G7 ThinQ Android 10 Q update. If this guide was helpful then leave a comment below.

Disclaimer: We are at GetDroidTips will not be responsible for any bricking/damage to your phone while/after installing this ROM.