Moto X Pure Edition is the latest phone to get the Android 7.0 Nougat Update. The update was rolled out on April 26 for all the U.S. users of the Moto X Pure Edition smartphone. Even though the Google I/O developer’s conference is round the corner and the talks of a new operating system – presumably Android Oreo – are in the air, many phones are yet to receive the latest OS.

Android N update details

The Moto X Pure Edition was launched in 2015 and is finally updated to Android N. The company has a new support page for the owners to check the changes that will post installation of the upgrade.

The release notes for the smartphone are lengthy and detail the update. However, despite the extensive information, the page does not say anything about the file download size.

The new update will not only enhance the productivity of the smartphone but will also upgrade its performance and battery saving capabilities. Features such as multi-window view, quick switch between apps, doze on the go mode, direct notification reply, and many more would be introduced once a user installs the update in the device.

How to install the OTA update?

Motorola shared two separate installation processes for the ease of the users. Under the first process, the user will be alerted regarding the arrival of the update through a notification.

Once the user receives the notification, he or she will need to select the option “Yes i’m in.” Upon the selection of the option, the

Upon the selection of the option, the software download will start. Once the download is finished, the user needs to click on the “Install now” option. After the software installation is through, the Moto X Pure Edition will reboot automatically and update itself to the Android 7.0 Nougat.

Alternate installation method

In case a user fails to receive an alert regarding the Android 7.0 Nougat update, then they will have to install the new software on the Motorola smartphone manually. To install the update, the user will first have to go to the Settings menu and select the option “About Phone” from the menu.

From the “About Phone” option, the user will have to click on the "System updates" option and select "Yes, I’m in.” The download will start as soon as it receives confirmation from the user.

Once the download is complete, the user will have to click on the “Install Now” option to start the

From the “About Phone” option, the user will have to click on the "System updates" option and select "Yes, I’m in.” The download will start as soon as it receives confirmation from the user. Once the download is complete, the user will have to click on the “Install Now” option to start the installation process.

Things to remember

Before the installation process, a user must keep in mind that their handset has 50 percent charge or more. Moreover, it is pertinent to connect the phone to a strong Wi-Fi network to complete the download and installation of the OS without hurdles.