Google released the new Android 4.4.3 KitKat update in the type of factory pictures for four Nexus gadgets including the Nexus 5, Nexus 4, the old as well as new Nexus 7. Besides the Nexus device, the Google Play edition gadget like the HTC One M7, One M8, as well as the Galaxy S4 likewise got the new update. The individuals of Nexus gadgets can download the Android 4.4.3 factory picture data directly from Google designers portal as well as flash it via utilizing ADB as well as Fastboot commands. If you are not familiar with the procedure of flashing stock firmware, see our detailed tutorial:

How to Flash factory pictures to Nexus Devices

However, the individuals who had been waiting to get the update via OTA would be getting it any type of time as Google has lastly started rolling out the Android 4.4.3 (KTU84L) update for the complying with devices:

Nexus 5

Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi)

Nexus 4

Nexus 10

Google Play edition HTC One M7

Google Play edition HTC One M8

Google Play edition Samsung Galaxy S4

If you own any type of of the gadgets listed above, you can download the Android 4.4.3 KitKat OTA bundle in Zip as well as flash it manually right away without waiting on the official update notification. Please note that if you believe that the OTA will revamp your gadget with UI tweaks as well as new features, you’ll be disappointed. Android 4.4.3 is more of an incremental update that addresses the bugs as well as problems discovered on older Android 4.4.2.

Features of Android 4.4.3 KitKat

Data connection dropout fix

Fix for mm-qcamera-daemon bug and optimization

Camera focus in routine as well as HDR modes fix

Power manager screen wakelock fix

Tweaked Dialer app with a colored action bar.

Multiple Bluetooth fixes

Random reboot fix

Missed phone call LED fix

Fixed removal of app shortcuts from launcher after update

App shortcuts security fix

USB debugging security fix

WiFi auto-connect problem fix

Some camera fixes

Fixes associated to MMS, Email/Exchange, Calendar, People/Dialer/Contacts, DSP, IPv6, VPN, etc.

Stuck in activation screen fix

Fixed data usage graph fix

Fixed problem in Web telephony

Hissing noise while recording video fix

FCC problem on specific apps as well as processes fix

Miscellaneous fixes

Download Android 4.4.3 KitKat OTA Packages

Nexus 4 — Android 4.4.3 (KTU84L)

Nexus 5 — Android 4.4.3 (KTU84M)

Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi) — Android 4.4.3 (KTU84L)

Nexus 10 — Android 4.4.3 (KTU84L)

GPe HTC One M7 Android  4.4.3 (KTU84L)

GPe HTC One M8 — Android 4.4.3 (KTU84L)

GPe Samsung Galaxy S4 — Android 4.4.3 (KTU84L)

How to set up OTA bundles on Nexus Devices

Getting Prepared:

Download the OTA Zip data from above.

Make sure you have installed Android SDK on your computer. If not, refer to our guides on setting it up.

A Nexus gadget running stock Android 4.4.2 ROM.

Turn on Android Debugging on your phone from Settings> designer options. To allow designer options, checked out this.

Installing the OTA Zip:

Copy the download OTA zip bundle in the platform-tools folder discovered in the Android SDK directory.

Now introduce a command window from inside the platform-tools folder. You can do it by moving the mouse pointer at an empty space, pressing the shift key as well as doing a right-click with your mouse. choose open command timely right here option.

Connect your gadget to the computer, type the complying with command as well as hit the go into key:
adb reboot bootloader

Your gadget will reboot into Bootloader mode.

Using the volume Up/Down keys, highlight the Recovery mode and press the Power button.

When you see the Android icon with a red exclamation mark, press as well as hold the Power button complied with quickly by volume Up key.

Your Nexus gadget will boot into the healing mode.

Using the volume Down key, highlight the apply update from ADB choice as well as press Power button to choose it.

Launch the command window once again as well as type the complying with command complied with by the name of your OTA package. suppose the OTA bundle is signed-hammerhead-KTU84M-from-KOT49H.d173d546.zip, you have to type: 
adb.exe sideload signed-hammerhead-KTU84M-from-KOT49H.d173d546.zip

If you are a Mac or Linux user, utilize the complying with command:
./adb-mac sideload signed-hammerhead-KTU84M-from-KOT49H.d173d546.zip

 

./adb sideload signed-hammerhead-KTU84M-from-KOT49H.d173d546.zip

The OTA will begin installing on your device.

When it is finished, choose reboot system now choice in Recovery.

Done! wait till your gadget boots up. then go to Settings> about as well as inspect the firmware version. It should look like shown in the screenshot below: