Android 2.3.2 Update on Nexus S

Did you update to Android 2.3.2 OTA (Over-The-Air) on you Google Nexus S? No? Well, what are you waiting for? Google has already started rolling out the new update for your device, it is marked as Android 2.3.2 Build GRH78C.

We did tell you about the SMS bug Nexus had, well it has been fixed with this update. It’s size is merely about 600KB. If you haven’t got the OTA update notification yet, you can install it manually by following the instructions posted below.

Step 1: Download the official Android 2.3.2 update for Nexus S from here.

Step 2: Copy this file to the root of your SD card. (Nexus S users no longer need to change the file name to update.zip)

Step 3: Now power off your phone, hold down the “Volume Up” button, followed by the “Power” button to turn it back on.

Step 4: Now use the volume rocker buttons to navigate to “Recovery” option and then select it using “Power” button.

Step 5: Now when you see an exclamation mark –like image on the screen, hold down the “Power” button followed by “Volume Up” button.

Step 6: At this stage you should be presented with Android’s Recovery menu. Now select the option to apply the update from SD card, followed by selecting the actual update “.zip” file using the “Power” button.

Step 7: That’s it. Wait for the phone to complete the update process. Once its done, select “reboot system now” option to reboot your phone into Android 2.3.2 Gingerbread.