How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.3 XXUGNA7 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has recently released a new Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update for the international version of Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300. The new official firmware is currently available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXUGNA7
CSC: I9300OJVGNA1
MODEM: I9300XXUGMK6
Version: Android 4.3
Build date: Jan 21, 2014
Regions: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tunisia, Turkey

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, can now download and install the same manually using our step-by-step guide.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.3 XXUGML2 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) users in Switzerland has just received the latest Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update with firmware build number I9300XXUGML2. The new official firmware is now available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXUGML2
CSC: I9300AUTGML1
MODEM: I9300XXUGMK6
Version: Android 4.3
Build date: Dec 13, 2013
Regions: Switzerland

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, and those who are residing outside the supported regions can now download and install the same manually, using our step-by-step guide.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.3 XXUGMK6 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has resumed the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update roll out for the international version of the Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300. The new official firmware is now available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXUGMK6
CSC: I9300OYYYMK6
MODEM: I9300XXUGMK6
Version: Android 4.3
Build date: Nov 28, 2013
Regions: United Kingdom

According to SamMobile report, the Android 4.3 XXUGMK6 Jelly Bean update brings a host of bug-fixes and feature enhancements over its previous firmware. Samsung has completely changed the core UI to the one found on the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3, even the setting app has been completely overhauled with a new tabbed interface.

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, and those who are residing outside UK can now download and install the same manually, using our step-by-step guide.

How to Root Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Firmware

The International version of Samsung Galaxy S3 with model number GT-I9300 has received Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update firmware. The new official firmware is currently available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below.

This tutorial uses CF-Auto-Root file released by Elite Recognized XDA Developers, Chainfire. The CF-Auto-Root file allowing Galaxy S3 users to root their devices easily without depending on the firmware. It completely supports Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and future firmware as well. Head over to the CF-Auto-Root main thread to learn more about the root method.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.3 XXUGMJ9 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has officially released the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update with base firmware XXUGMJ9 for the international version of Samsung Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300. The new official firmware is now available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXUGMJ9
CSC: I9300OXAGMJ9
MODEM: I9300XXUGMJ9
Version: Android 4.3
Build date: Oct 26, 2013
Regions: United Kingdom

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, and those who are residing outside UK can now download and install the same manually, using our step-by-step guide.

How to Root Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Firmware

Samsung has rolled out the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the international version of Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) in most countries in the world.

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below.

This tutorial uses CF-Auto-Root file released by recognised XDA Developers, Chainfire. The CF-Auto-Root file allowing Galaxy S3 users to root their devices easily without depending on the firmware. It completely supports Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and future firmware as well. Head over to the CF-Auto-Root main thread to learn more about the root method.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.1.2 XXEMG4 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has released a new software update for the international version of Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300). The new software update is still based on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and now available in most European countries.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXEMG4
CSC: I9300OXXEMG3
MODEM: I9300XXEMG4
Version: Android 4.1.2
Built date: Jul 16, 2013
Regions: United Kingdom, Switzerland, Hungary, Germany, Poland, Spain, South East Europe, Italy, Portugal, Finland, Luxemburg, Bulgaria, Baltic, France, Czech Republic, Greece, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia.

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who missed the Over-The-Air (OTA) update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, may follow our step-by-step guide to install the update manually.

How to Root Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.1.2 XXEMG5 Jelly Bean Firmware

An official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware update with firmware build number I9300XXEMG5 has been released for the international version of Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300).

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.1.2 XXEMG5 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below.

This tutorial uses CF-Auto-Root file released by recognised XDA Developers, Chainfire. The CF-Auto-Root file allowing Galaxy S3 users to root their devices easily without depending on the firmware. It completely supports Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and future firmware as well. Head over to the CF-Auto-Root main thread to learn more about the root method.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.1.2 XXEMG5 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has just started to roll out a new software update with firmware build number I9300XXEMG5 for the international version of Galaxy S3 with model number GT-I9300. This software update is still based on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean version.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXEMG5
CSC: I9300ODDEMG1
MODEM: I9300DDEMG2
Version: Android 4.1.2
Built date: Jul 17, 2013
Regions: India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh

The new official firmware is currently available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES. However, those who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES can download and install the same manually, using our step-by-step guide.

How to Root Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.1.2 XXEMF6 Jelly Bean Firmware

The international version of Samsung Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300 have received a new software update based on Android 4.1.2 with firmware build number I9300XXEMF6.

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.1.2 XXEMF6 Jelly Bean, may root their devices using the tutorial below.

This tutorial uses CF-Auto-Root file released by recognised XDA Developers, Chainfire. The CF-Auto-Root file allowing Galaxy S3 users to root their devices easily without depending on the firmware. It completely supports Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and future firmware as well. Head over to the CF-Auto-Root main thread to learn more about the root method.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.1.2 XXEMF6 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has rolled out another official software update for the international version of Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300. The new software update is still based on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean version and now available in Southeast Asian countries as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXEMF6
CSC: I9300OLBEMF3
MODEM: I9300DXEMB1
Version: Android 4.1.2
Built date: Jun 27, 2013
Regions: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, may follow our step-by-step guide to install the update manually.

How to Update Galaxy S3 I9300 with Leaked Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Official Test Firmware

Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean test firmware with build number I9300XXUFME7 has been leaked for the international version of Samsung Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXUFME7
CSC: I9300OXAFME7
MODEM: I9300XXUFME7
Version: Android 4.2.2
Built date: May 21, 2013

Features included:
- Android 4.2.2 – Build ID: JDQ39
- New S4 Lockscreen: Multiple Widgets, two Unlock effects (Ripple and Light), improved ripple effect than Android 4.1.2, ability to change clock size and set a personal message
- New Screen modes (From S4): Adapt Display and Professional Photo
- Daydream
- Driving mode
- Actionable notifications
- New Additions in Notification Center
- Completely revamped Settings UI (Tabbed interface – Exactly like the S4)
- Addition of Voice controls (Let's you control various parts of the phone using voice commands – Galaxy S4 feature)
- Gallery modes have white background (When changing gallery modes to 3D the background changes to white)
- Full screen Samsung apps
- New S-Voice (From S4)
- New smart switch widget

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users can now update their devices with the leaked version of Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware by following the tutorial below.

How to Root Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 on Android 4.1.2 XXEMA2 Jelly Bean Firmware

Samsung Galaxy S3 with model number GT-I9300 recently received Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update with base firmware XXEMA2. The official firmware is now available for download via Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.1.2 XXEMA2 Jelly Bean firmware, may root their devices using the tutorial below.

This tutorial uses CF-Auto-Root file released by recognised XDA Developers, Chainfire. The CF-Auto-Root file allowing Galaxy S3 I9300 users to root their devices easily.

How to Update Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 with Android 4.1.2 XXEMA2 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

Samsung has rolled out official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update with base firmware XXEMA2 for the international version of Galaxy S3 bearing model number GT-I9300. The XXEMA2 build is an unbranded version of firmware which means it can be installed on any Galaxy S3 I9300 unit. The new official firmware is now available for download through Samsung KIES as well as Over-The-Air (OTA) update in Southeast Asia countries.

Firmware details
PDA: I9300XXEMA2
CSC: I9300OLBEMA1
Version: Android 4.1.2
Built date: January, 2013
Regions: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand

The Galaxy S3 users who missed the OTA update notification and those who are residing outside the supported countries can manually download and install the same using our step-by-step guide given below.