Samsung announced the impending release of the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update for Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones last week and true to its word, the company is now rolling it out to the aforementioned devices. The upgrade is also out for Galaxy Note 5 handsets in Cambodia with a model number SM-N920C.

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Early in February, Samsung rolled out the Android 6.0.1 update for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones in South Korea and UK through Vodafone. Other UK carriers will start rolling out the upgrade soon. The update build number is XXU3DPB8.

Meanwhile, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge unlocked versions in the US are now getting the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update, while it will soon be available for Galaxy Note 5 users around the world. The most recent Android update with build number N920CXXU2BPB6 may be installed through the Samsung Switch PC suite or manually installed through downloading the upgrade from this link.

Samsung launched the Android 6.0 beta program last month, testing the most recent Android build on AT&T Galaxy Note 5 units. The upgrade will be launched to all Galaxy Note 5 worldwide right after the beta program ends. The Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge updates will go through the same process as well.

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow upgrade will bring new features like the Google Now on Tap, which provides more accurate information to users and the Doze Mode, which enhances the device's battery performance on standby mode. Other new features include a Quick tools panel, Tasks edge panel, Android Pay, improved app permissions, a new Silent mode and Chrome feature that enhances user Web experience. It also comes with over 200 new emojis, Apps edge which allows users to add ten apps, a wider edge panel of 260 pixels to 550 pixels, and People edge panels which display contact names under user pictures.

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