The guide shows you how to install the Local Update app on OnePlus devices to fix the missing Local Update issue. In the last few years, OnePlus has faced difficulties, especially software-related. It’s because it merged Oppo’s ColorOS codebase with OxygenOS. It’s been criticized a lot.
OnePlus devices consistently miss out on timely firmware updates due to disruptions in the update cycle. This has, in turn, complicated the process of installing or downgrading firmware. Local Update isn’t as straightforward as updating from the Settings menu. This seemingly simple task has turned out to be more difficult than expected.
There have been a lot of complaints about the app not being installed. Others have discovered they don’t have the Local Install option. Don’t worry if you’re in a similar situation. You’ll learn how to install the Local Update app on OnePlus devices, addressing the Local Update issue. Here’s how to fix it.
Fix Local Update Missing: Cannot Install Local Update App in OnePlus.
You can upgrade or downgrade the firmware of your OnePlus device using the following procedure. Before proceeding, perform a backup of your device.
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Step 1:
- Start by downloading the OnePlus Local Update app. Ensure that the file format is APK after downloading.
OnePlus have released another Local Update app. If the previously mentioned one gives you an error, then try this one.
Step 2:
- It might be in JAR or ZIP format in some cases. Remove the. JAR/ZIP extension from the end, so it becomes an APK.
Step 3:
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Install the APK file by following the instructions on-screen.
Step 4:
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It will be installed as a System Update. Open it and tap on the Settings icon at the top right.
Step 5:
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Choose the desired firmware to flash with the OnePlus Local Update App, which will instantly be installed on your smartphone.
The steps above should fix the missing Local Update issue in OnePlus by installing the Local Update app. Please let us know if you have any questions about the above steps. As soon as possible, we will provide you with a solution. Alternatively, you can use the Oplus Flash tool to update your Oplus smartphone.