Today Asus has rolled out the latest sweet of Android 7.0 Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8. Asus Zenpad 8 was released in May 2016 and came out with Android 6.0 Nougat. Today you can enjoy the latest Android Nougat update on Asus Zenpad 8 with the v5.8.7 OTA update. The Update is rolling out via OTA for every Asus ZenPad 8 user with model number Z380M.

The update is rolling out via OTA (over-the-air) with FOTA Update zip based on Android Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8.0. This update is the major update for Asus ZenPad 8.0 users. The latest update of Android Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8.0 Z380M is one of the sweetest updates from Google up till now, with its latest features like Multitasking, Split screen, Vulcan API, Notification redesign, Quick Reply etc.

Now you can download and update the OTA zip to flash Asus ZenPad 8.0 to Android Nougat wrapped with ZenUI Skin. The Nougat v5.8.7 update for Asus ZenPad 8.0 started rolling out. Along with Nougat features, this update also comes with the latest Android security patch and many other bug fixes and improvements. The new update of Android Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8.0 is rolling out in a phase-wise manner. Many users have already started receiving OTA (Over The Air) notifications. The update will take a few weeks to reach all corners of the world. If you don’t want to wait for the OTA update, you can install the full firmware manually.

Install 5.3.7 Nougat For Asus ZenPad 8.0 Z380M

if you do not receive the nougat update prompt, to check if you have received the Official Android 7.0 Nougat update on Asus ZenPad 8.0, please go to Setting > About > System Update to update manually. The latest Android 7.0 Nougat Firmware for Asus ZenPad 8.0 is based on the latest ZenUI OS. With the latest Nougat firmware, you can flash stock ROM on Asus ZenPad 8.0. Follow the below step-by-step guide on How to Download and Install Android 7.0 Nougat Firmware on Asus ZenPad 8.0 Z380M (Nougat ZenUI).

Today you will learn on how to manually download and install official Android Nougat for Asus Zenfone with version 5.3.7. This update gives you the latest sweetness of Android 7.0 features bundled with Asus ZenUI features. The update adds bundled notifications switch, Improves Touch performance, enables FET VoLTE and VoWiFi etc. Now download the Nougat OTA for Asus ZenPad 8.0. Remember this will work only on Asus ZenPad 8.0 (Z380M).

This article will guide you on how to Download and Install Asus ZenPad 8.0 Full firmware with VoLTE Support. Here we provide you a download link for Asus ZenPad 8.0 Nougat firmware FOTA zip.  Follow the below step-by-step guide to Install the 5.3.7 update on Asus ZenPad 8.0.

What Is In Android 7.0 Nougat And Its Feature?

It’s been a while since Android 7.0 Nougat has released. As we know, Google Pixel is the first smartphone by Google that debuts the Android 7.0 Nougat update which comes with a unique feature called Google Assistant, an AI bot which acts and talk like a human. With Android Beta Program, Google released the Android 7.0 Nougat update for all Nexus device in the form of the developer preview. The update is pretty stable and Fair warning, though, that the developer preview isn’t free of bugs.

Android 7.0 Nougat comes with handful of features such as  App Shortcuts, Multi Window support, restart setting to power menu, Launch the camera by pressing the power button twice, Image Keyboard support, 100 emoji added, GIF Support, Quick Reply via Notification, Notification Redesigned panel, Notifications prioritization, Enhanced Doze Mode, System UI Tuner, Customizable Quick Settings, Don Not Disturb, New Settings Panel Redesigned, Data Saver per App, seamless updates and New Emoji Support.

How to Manually Update Android Nougat v5.3.7 on Asus ZenPad 8 Z380M

If you didn’t receive the official OTA on Asus ZenPad 8, then either you can wait for the update notification to hit your phone, or you can update manually. As OTA may take a few days or a week to be available for all, you can try to update manually by Going into

Settings —> About —> System Update and check for the update manually to upgrade Asus ZenPad 8 Z380M with v5.3.7 Android Nougat build.

I hope this article was very useful to you on manually updating Nougat v5.3.7 on Asus ZenPad 8 Z380M. Write a comment below if you have any queries or feedback.

Note :

  • Your phone must be running official Stock ROM.
  • Ensure your phone is not rooted.
  • GetDroidTips.com is not responsible for any damage to your phone while installing this Update.
  • Make sure that you have latest USB drivers installed
  • Take the complete backup of your phone and then proceed.

Downloads

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Steps to Install 5.3.7 Nougat Firmware on Asus ZenPad 8.0 Z380M 

To Install Nougat based OTA update on Asus ZenPad 8.0, you can do that by either the first easy method or you can use a PC/Laptop to sideload the OTA in the second method. Both are safe to use. But please make sure you read the steps carefully before flashing the Nougat OTA on Asus ZenPad 8.0. Folow the above pre-requisite files before flashing any OTA file on Asus ZenPad 8.0.

Pre-Requisites

  • Download the correct firmware. Make sure you downloaded the full firmware from the above link instead of the corrupted file.
  • Your phone must have stock firmware and stock recovery to flash this Stock Firmware.
  • This Firmware 5.3.7 is supported only on Asus ZenPad 8.0 (Z380M).
  • Make sure to do full backup before upgrading Asus ZenPad 8.0 Z380M.
  • Make sure you have followed the steps properly. Don’t Skip and Read ! – We are not responsible for any damage that you make to your phone.
  • Download ADB and Fastboot Drivers for the 2nd Method

Method 1 to 5.3.7 install Android Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8.0 : 

  • First of all Download the zip file from above link and rename the file to update.zip.
  • Now Switch Off your device and reboot into recovery mode by pressing Power button +Volume UP button.
  • In recovery mode select apply update from sdcard.
  • Now Choose update.zip file which you downloaded.
  • Wait until installation process completes.
  • Once the installation process is completed and You can Reboot your Asus ZenPad 8.0.
  • That’s it fellaas! Done. you have upgraded your smartphone.

Method 2 to Install 5.3.7 Android Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8.0 : 

  • First of all Download the ADB and Fastboot drivers for Windows and Mac and extract it
  • Now move the downloaded Android Nougat OTA zip file to ADB Folder
  • Enable USB Debugging
  • To Enable USB Debugging, First of all, You need to activate Developer Option on your smartphone.
  • To activate, Go to your Settings -> About Phone -> Now Tap on the Build Number 7-8 Times until you see a toast message “Developer option enabled”.
  • Once your developer option is active, Go back to your settings -> Open developer option -> Enable USB Debugging.
  • In your PC/Laptop, Open the extracted ADB Folder and Open Command Window by pressing Shift Key + Right Mouse Click.
  • Reboot your phone to recovery by pressing Volume UP + Power button.
  • Now connect the PC to Mobile with USB Cable.
  • Now enter the following command in the command window that you open
  • adb devices
  • This command will show if any device is connected properly. If it doesn’t show, then please check the drivers are installed properly or if the attached cable is damaged.
  • If your device is listed, then please type the below command on your command window.
  • adb sideload File_name.zip
  • Wait until installation process completes.
  • Once the installation process is completed and You can Reboot your Asus ZenPad 8.0.
  • That’s it fellaas! Done. you have upgraded Android Nougat on ZenPad 8.0.

You have successfully upgraded your phone to latest Android Nougat for Asus ZenPad 8.0 (5.3.7) which is based on latest ZenUI OS. If you have any questions or doubts or even feedbacks. Please comment below

adb devices

adb sideload File_name.zip