Android Pie Update For Samsung J5 (2017)

Samsung has rolled out the Android 9 Pie operating System (OS) update for older smartphones Galaxy J5 (2017) or known as Galaxy J5 Pro for most regions.

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), as the name suggests, was launched two years ago running Android 7.0 Nougat and received an Android 8.1 Oreo update in August last year. Samsung has finally decided to upgrade the software and it is now reported that it has begun updating the Android Pie for affordable phones. As reported from SamMobile, the Android Pie update for the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is only available in Russia as of now and appears to be part of the staged rollout.

In addition, Galaxy J5 (2017) in the Android OS update also received an interface update, this time using the Samsung One UI. Along with the update, a security patch was rolled out for August 2019 to patch the vulnerability.

How to Update Android Pie For Samsung J5 (2017)

The update also brings an Android security patch in August 2019. Unfortunately, there has been no word from Samsung when the update will be released for Galaxy J5 (2017) users in all markets where the phone is for sale. If you live in Russia and have not received the Android Pie update on the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), you can manually review it by going to Software Update> Download the update option manually in the Settings application.

If you don't get an OTA update, you can get Android Pie updates via ODIN. All you have to do is understand the technical aspects of installation via odin

How to Install Android Pie Samsung J5 (2017) with Odin

How to flash Samsung phones using Odin

Download Firmware from here
First, Samsung firmware download and extract the files.
Insert the device into download mode
Turn off the device
Press and hold "Volume Down", Home Button and "Power Button" together
Press the "volume up" button to continue
Connect the USB Cable (always use the original USB cable)
Now open Odin and select the AP file in the AP field
Click on the "start button"
When finished, the flashing device will reboot automatically and you will see a pass message in Odin.

How to Install Android Pie Samsung J5 (2017) with Custom ROM

If your device update is not available there is a very easy step, That is Custom ROM to the latest Android Pie from the developer with high integrity on the xda forum all you do is Install TWRP and Select the Rom that suits your device.

You can Install and Download TWRP here

Unofficial TWRP 3.3.0 For J5 2017

Disclaimer

I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed.
Please do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this recovery before flashing it!
YOU are choosing to make these modifications, and if you point the finger at me for messing up your device, I will laugh at you.

Downloads:

J530x - Latest Release

Instructions:

Odin

Download Odin v3.13.1
Download and install Samsung Drivers (if you have them installed you can skip this step)
Go to settings/Developer options and enable OEM unlock (If you don't see developer settings, go into Settings/About phone/Software info and tap "Build number" 10 times to show Developer options menu)
Download TWRP_*.tar
Switch off the phone
Use Home+Volume Down+Power to enter Download Mode and connect the device to usb
Open Odin and untick autoreboot in "options" tab. Also make sure that your device is detected
Put TWRP_*.tar.md5 file into AP tab
Click Start
When Odin shows "PASS", take your device in hands, disconnect the usb cable and press simultaneously the "Home" + "Vol. Down" + "Power" buttons until the downoad mode disappears
At the precise moment the screen becomes black, immediately release the "Vol.Down" button and press the "Home" + "Vol. UP" + "Power" buttons during 10 to 15sec to forcefully enter TWRP
If it didn`t worked, redo the steps from #1 more careful this time.