Download and Install Honor 8 B386 Android Nougat Update [Middle East]

Huawei Honor 8 started getting B386 Android Nougat Update In the Middle East.The Update comes with some bug fixes and Google security patches.This new B386 Update For Honor 8 optimizes power consumption and increases HiVoice’s voice recognition speed which is great.The Update is only available for Honor 8 FRD-L09.

This new OTA Update is a major update which comes with build number FRD-L09C185B386 and the Firmware version is B386. This update brings latest Google security patch level as well as performance and stability improvements.By following the given guide you can easily Update Honor 8 FRD-L09 To B386 Android Nougat Firmware

Related: Download and Install Honor 8 B389 Android Nougat Update [Europe]

This official B386 Android Nougat Update is rolling out via OTA (Over-the-air) in phase wise manner. If you are from the Middle East then you may have already received the update.You can manually check for the update. Go to Settings –> About Phone Section –> Software Update. If not, follow our in-depth guide in order to Install B386 Android Nougat Update On Honor 8 [Middle East]

Huawei manual software update check
Huawei manual software update check

About The Firmware

Device Name Honor 8
Model Number FRD-L09
Android Version 7.0
EMUI Version 5.1
Firmware B386
Build Number FRD-L09C185B386
Region Middle East
Status Official release (Full Firmware)
Version n/A
Security Patch Level July 1, 2017

Note

  • This Update is only for Honor 8  | FRD-L09, so don’t try on other models.
  • Maintain 50-60% battery to prevent sudden shutdown between the process.

Disclaimer

Follow the below Guide Exactly or else it may lead to brick your device.Thedroidguru should not be held responsible for any damage.

Download B386 Nougat Update

1) Nougat update for Middle East Honor 8 (FRD-L09C185B386)

Steps To Install Honor 8 B386 Android Nougat Update [Middle East]

Note: make sure your device’s bootloader is unlocked and a custom recovery is installed.

Huawei Firmware Installation Via TWRP
Huawei Firmware Installation Via TWRP

Step 1.Download the firmware zip files provided above and copy them to your phone’s storage.

Step 2.Now unplug the USB cable and turn your phone off and boot your device into TWRP recovery mode.

Steps To Boot Into TWRP Recovery
Hold Vol up + Power keys for a few seconds to boot into TWRP mode

Step 3.Take a full nandroid backup so that you can restore your files if anything goes wrong [Optional].

Step 4.Next, go to Install and select the update.zip package

Step 5.After that flash the remaining two zip files (public data and cust) and then wipe the dalvik cache.

Step 6.Once done, reboot your Honor 8 FRD-L09 for maximum performance.It should boot into the latest B387 Nougat Firmware.

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