N8000XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware for Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000- How to Install

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N8000XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware Last Updated on 30-May-2014. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000 recently received the latest XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 KitKat official firmware update. Samsung recently rolled out an OTA update about the firmware. The latest firmware build version number is N8000XXUDNE4. However, the firmware is currently released for Germany. Hope the firmware will hit other part of the world soon. The Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 was released with Android 4.0.4 ICS and receiving Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean from a long. This is the first official android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware update for GT-N8000. If you own the device and not yet updated this latest firmware, then do it now by using our simple tutorial below. The below guide will help you to download and install the N8000XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware manually through Odin.

Root N8000XXUDNE4

If you already updated the N8000XXUDNE4 firmware and looking for an easy to follow method to root the firmware, then follow this guide- Root N8000XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 Stock Firmware On Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000- Simple Tutorial.

The latest Android 4.4.2 KitKat is definitely a great update for the Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000 users. The latest firmware will upgrade the OS version to 4.4.2 KitKat and will bring many new features and performance tweaks.

Android 4.4.2 KitKat comes with many new features than the previous Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, some includes- Camera shortcut on lockscreen, White icons in status bar, Performance improvements, Transparent status bar, Improved keyboard layout in landscape orientation, Select between the stock messaging app or Hangouts for SMS and MMS, Select between TouchWiz or other launchers through settings, Wireless printing, Updated Google apps and many more.

So, want to update your Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 to the latest XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware? For official way, either you can go for  OTA (over the air) from Settings-About Tablet-Software Update or download firmware through the Samsung Kies utility. However, if you are looking for a manual way to update the latest Android 4.4.2 XXUDNE4 firmware on your Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 through Odin then follow the step by step manual update guide below.

Important Note:

"The firmware is released only for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000 model, so don’t try this in any other android device. Check your device model number from Settings-About Tablet. Also the tutorial is based on Windows PC. Follow all the pre-requisites, procedures and steps carefully to avoid breaking your Tablet".

Android 4.4.2 KitKat N8000XXUDNE4 Official Firmware Download List

Samsung rolled out the firmware for the following countries. The firmware which are unbranded or not locked to any carrier, no matter of which country or region, can be flashed on any Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000 model.

Germany: N8000XXUDNE4_N8000OXADNE4_DBT.zip 

[Firmware for rest of the countries and carrier will be added here when available]

Pre-Requisites:

• Check battery percentage, your device should have at least 80% battery power
• Turn on USB Debugging mode, go to Settings-Developer Options-USB Debugging
• Backup important data and settings to external storage- follow this guide
• Install USB driver for your device on your computer- Download Samsung USB Driver

Points to be noted:

• If you are using any Custom ROM such as- CyanogenMod, Paranoid Android, AOKP, SLIM ROMs etc, then it’ll replaced by this official Stock ROM
• Custom Recovery (CWM or TWRP Recovery) will be replaced by Stock Recovery
• After flashing official firmware, your device will no longer belongs to rooted device. However you can root your device any time after flashing the firmware.

All the above pre-requisites are very important and must follow before proceed to installation guide. Hope you get all the above points. Now, go through the below tutorial to install Android 4.4.2 N8000XXUDNE4 official firmware on Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000.

How to Install Android 4.4.2 KitKat Official Firmware on Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 through Odin:

1. Download Android 4.4.2 XXUDNE4 Firmware for Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 from the above list
2. Download Odin
3. Switch off your Tablet and boot Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 into Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down and Power keys together until you get the warning message, now press Volume Up key to proceed to Download Mode..
4. Extract the downloaded Odin3.07 zip file and run the Odin3 v3.07.exe file as an administrator (Right click on the .exe file and click on Run as administrator)
5. Now connect your Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 to your computer via USB cable
6. In Odin3 screen, you should see a COM Port number like “0:[COM7]” at ID:COM section and “Added!” text at the message box. This means your device has been detected by Odin3.
7. Make sure that, only the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” options are checked.
8. Now, extract the downloaded firmware zip file, you’ll find a firmware file with extension .tar.md5
9. In Odin screen, click on PDA button and select the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension (The firmware file look something like: N8000XXDLJ5_N8000ODDDLI7_INU.tar.md5)
10. Now, click on the Start button to begin the installation process, wait few moments.
11. Once completed, you would see “PASS!” message in ID:COM port having green background
12. Your Tablet should automatically reboot after completion
13. You can now disconnect your Tablet from computer
14. Finish

Congrats! Your Galaxy Note 10.1 N8000 is ready now with the latest available firmware.  Hope you successfully update XXUDNE4 Android 4.4.2 KitKat official firmware on Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000. If you followed everything as mentioned in the above tutorial, then your device should now running on the latest Android 4.4.2 KitKat build version XXUDNE4. You can verify the firmware update details from Settings-About Tablet. For any queries feel free to contact with us any time and don’t forget to share your experience in the comment below.

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