The latest version of Nokia's most advanced native operating system is here. It is Nokia Belle, the platform that has evolved from Symbian 3, initially released in the Nokia C6-01, Nokia C7, Nokia N8 and Nokia E7 and that has been the first to be launched without the Symbian name, passing the name of the Finnish firm itself.
As scheduled from the last official communication of the company, it was yesterday, February 7, when the Nokia Belle system was made available for compatible mobiles. Among the devices that can update with this version of the system are almost all those that were put on sale natively with Symbian 3 or Symbian Anna, that is, the Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Nokia E6, Nokia X7, Nokia C6-01, Nokia C7 and Nokia Oro.
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It is important to consider the "almost" of the previous description, since as pointed out by Nokia, the update in the Nokia 500 will still take a few weeks, without providing greater precision than that approximate margin for that device to catch up with system than the rest of the terminals.
In case you have a free terminal, you will have no problems locating the update. In the event that it is subject to an operator firmware "" because you got the phone through a subsidized offer "" it is advisable that you consult this list to check if the appropriate adaptation of the platform to the requirements of the company that gives you voice and data services.
In one case or another, the update must be done from Symbian-Nokia Anna, so if you did not update the system at the time, you will have to execute that intermediate step this time. To check which version of the system it is, just dial the sequence * # 0000 # as if you were making a phone call.
If everything is on the right track, the next point will be to open the Nokia Suite program on your computer. If you don't have it, you can download it from this link. You should have version 3.3 or higher, as indicated by Nokia itself. Once again, you check that everything is going according to the plans, so you can connect the mobile phone to the computer via USB, and verify that, indeed, your phone model is ready for the update, so that Nokia Suite will show you the screen of Nokia Belle.
It is interesting that before continuing you make a backup copy with your multimedia data, the contact list and your message history, in case there is any type of incident during the process. After having met all the prudential requirements of rigor, you can start the process without problems.
Between the data download "" 280 MB "" and the installation process, the task may take 10-20 minutes. As soon as each of the steps have been completed, the application itself will be in charge of restoring the data from your backup, so that you will end up having your mobile phone with the initial configuration, but with an improved version of the system.
Among the novelties that you will recognize in your phone after updating to Nokia Belle, you will see that the camera's capabilities are improved, achieving HD video filming with a capture rate of 30 images per second. New customizable floating windows will also be added to the main system desktop; a desk that goes from having four spaces to six.