Verizon Moto E getting Android 5.1 update this evening

(Before It's News)

The 2nd gen Motorola Moto E on Big Red is getting a tasty download treat tonight. Verizon saw fit to start pushing out the Android 5.1 Lollipop update to the entry level device. The update carries software version 23.11.17 and brings all the perks to Android 5.1 many have lusted over like the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth quick change drop downs from the notification shade and a slight tweak to the “interruptions” control menu. You will also get access to the Device Protection option which helps keep your device locked even if it is factory reset.

To check on your Moto E 2nd Gen software head to Settings > About Phone > System Updates. If you see it ready for download then have at it. Be sure you have a solid Wi-Fi connection, well over 50% battery and some time to kill for it to download and install. While you are waiting you can head over to the update PDF and check out some of the details.

Source: Verizon Via: 9to5Google

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