Updating the firmware on a Q Plus Android TV box is typically done either through the system settings (OTA) or manually using an SD card/USB drive (reflashing). Method 1: Standard Online Update (OTA)

  • Install the Tool:

    Backup Your Data

    Firmware flashing wipes everything. Backup:

    If an update is available, follow these steps to download and install it:

    • Kodi userdata (.kodi folder via network or USB)
    • Installed APKs (use Apk Extractor from Google Play)
    • ROMs, saves, and settings.

    Security Patches: Protects your home network from vulnerabilities.

    Step-by-Step Instructions:

    Step 1: Install USB Burning Tool and Drivers

    • If the system won’t boot, you may be able to apply firmware from recovery mode (accessed by holding reset during boot).
    • Use the recovery menu option “apply update from external storage” or “apply from SD card/USB” and select the firmware file.