https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/Are-there-any-benefits-associated-with-software-updating-from/m-p/20791371#M356266 I keep hearing that using Samsung Smart Switch on your computer to update your Samsung software is way better than the over-the-air updates you get on your phone.<DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Is it true that it backs everything up, wipes your phone, and then installs the update fresh, instead of just slapping it on top of the old one?</DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Also, I've heard it doesn't make your phone overheat as much, which can cause those green lines, so your phone stays perfect after the update.</DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Feel free to share your experiences and knowledge in the comments.&nbsp;</DIV> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:45:55 GMT ronny36 2025-10-08T17:45:55Z https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/Are-there-any-benefits-associated-with-software-updating-from/m-p/20791371#M356266 I keep hearing that using Samsung Smart Switch on your computer to update your Samsung software is way better than the over-the-air updates you get on your phone.<DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Is it true that it backs everything up, wipes your phone, and then installs the update fresh, instead of just slapping it on top of the old one?</DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Also, I've heard it doesn't make your phone overheat as much, which can cause those green lines, so your phone stays perfect after the update.</DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Feel free to share your experiences and knowledge in the comments.&nbsp;</DIV> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:45:55 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/Are-there-any-benefits-associated-with-software-updating-from/m-p/20791371#M356266 ronny36 2025-10-08T17:45:55Z