How to Update Your TV Firmware Using a USB Drive

Quick Summary

• The article discusses the need to update TV firmware and software regularly, similar to other devices like smartphones and laptops.
• TVs can be updated without connecting them to the internet, using a USB drive as outlined in the process shared by ZDNet.
• Steps include identifying your TV’s model number (via sticker at the back or settings menu), checking for updates on the manufacturer’s website, downloading files to a USB drive, and installing them via “Software Update” on your TV.
• If issues arise due to an incompatible USB format (not FAT32), users are advised to format their drives appropriately using Windows’ explorer or Mac’s Disk Utility.

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