

The latter of those two is the holy grail, as low light is an area the HTC One M9 suffers compared to its rivals, mostly because the auto handling doesn't give you the best results. On the list are improvements to the exposure balance, which should reduce incidences of overexposure and there's low light performance improvements, reducing blur and noise.
#Att htc one m9 software update update
The main focus of this update is the camera, which is understandable: it's the camera that has drawn the most criticism in HTC's latest flagship.
#Att htc one m9 software update android
It's worth noting that this isn't an update to Android 5.1, you'll still be on Android 5.1 and Sense 7 following the update. Owners in the US can expect an update in July. Updating to version 1.40, the new software is initially rolling-out to Europe, Middle East and Africa regions, having already happened in Taiwan. If this button combination is pressed before the image of the phone with the red triangle appears, it may take several seconds for the recovery menu to appear at the top of the screen.Ģ.Another black screen with red and blue text will appear.ģ.Press the Volume Down button repeatedly until wipe data/factory reset is highlighted, then select it with thePower button.ġ.Press the Volume Down button repeatedly until Yes – delete all user data is highlighted, then select it with thePower button.Ģ.Once the data wipe is complete, make sure reboot system now is selected and press the Power button.(Pocket-lint) - There's a new software update incoming for your HTC One M9 and it will bring camera performance updates with it, amongst other features. Note: This can be done at any time after the screen turns black. After several seconds, a picture of the phone with a red triangle and exclamation mark will appearġ.Hold the Power button, while pressing and releasing the Volume up button. (Not sure what they've done with the numbering)įactory reset the phone in order to get out of the boot loader page, please follow the below stepsĤ.Turn the phone on by pressing the Power key until the phone vibrates, then release Power.Ħ.Release the Volume Down button when the black screen with red and blue lines of text appears.ġ.Press the Volume Down button repeatedly until reboot to bootloader is highlighted, then select it with thePower button.Ģ.The device will display a white screen with colored text.ġ.Press the Volume Down button repeatedly until BOOT TO RECOVERY MODE is highlighted, then select it with the Power button.Ģ.The screen will display the white HTC screen, and then turn black. (Posted as answer, not comment, because of size and formatting)

HTC have sent me this, but as far as I can tell it's useless in our case: Pressing vol up/down at this point gives me the first mentioned menu screen, but below the * S-ON line is Security Warning *.ġ) Can I get my phone out of this loop and back to booting normally? This build is for development purposes only. Selecting that takes me to a black screen showing the old htc logo in the centre and:

Selecting any of the options reboots the phone and goes back to the menu above, with the exception of the "BOOT TO RECOVERY MODE" option. When I plug in the phone to my PC, the USB notification sound plays, but only if the menu above is showing. * Software status: Modified LOCKED S-ON * Holding volume up+down together gets me to the boot screen with the following: White screen, green htc logo with "powered by android" text at bottom, short vibrate, turn off, endless loop. Black screen, old-style htc logo in centre, short vibrate, turn off, endlessly loop. The phone can be turned on, but will only do one of the following things: I am happy to do whatever it takes to resolve the issue below. It is as stock as the day I bought it 2 years ago. This phone has never been reprogrammed/rooted/changed in any way/anything else like that.
