How To Install Stock ROM/Firmware On All Galaxy S8 Smartphones?

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Today I am going to help you to install the Stock ROM (firmware) on your Samsung Galaxy S8. As the Galaxy S8 came with the Android Nougat 7.0, it is the stock firmware or ROM for this device.

What is a stock ROM/firmware?

When somebody is telling you to install the stock ROM while you are facing an issue with your phone, you may be confused, what is a stock ROM?. Stock ROM is simply the firmware which came from the factory, which means the firmware installed on your S8 when you bought it.

Now you might be thinking, I am not a technical person, so it will be difficult for me to install the stock ROM on my device, don't worry it is as simple as picking an apple from it's tree.

Please note that this method is compatible on Samsung Galaxy S8 variants like Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G9500, Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950F, Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950FD, Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950N, Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950U, Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950U1 and Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950W only.
Note: Make a complete backup of your device memory including contacts, multimedia file etc.

Steps to install the stock ROM/firmware on Samsung Galaxy S8 (All Models)

1. You need to download two files from the below given links. The first one will be the firmware corresponding to your device and the second one is the Odin application which is the last one in the links. Once downloaded please extract all the files including the Odin zip file. When you click the below links you will be directed to another page where you need to click again on your model number and Odin link. Then you will be redirected to the sammobile download page. There please select the correct file according to the phone's country and version. Please note that for Galaxy S8, the stock firmware version is Nougat 7.0.