Motorola Atrix 4G Software Update Coming Soon, But Still Won't Fix Call Quality Issue!

Motorola is preparing to release a software update for Motorola Atrix 4G Android phone. The update is said to bring along a lot of performance improvements and bug fixes and will be imminently announced.

Among a number of issues that are addressed in the update, the Motorola Atrix OS update brings improvements to Bluetooth which allows the device to used with a larger number of bluetooth headsets and also improves fingerprint reader performance.

Also, the Motorola Atrix Android OS update improves phone's stability, enhances support for car charging dock, elongates battery life, and turns off screen automatically when the phone is charged using a wall charger.

Touted as the "world's most powerful phone", the Motorola Atrix is a 4G Android phone exclusive to AT&T in the United States. It features a 4.0" high-resolution display with capacitive multi-touch support, a 5 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash and a front-facing camera for making video calls.

Under the hood, the device is home to a powerful dual-core processor, about 16GB of onboard storage with expandable storage support for up to 32GB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, onboard GPS, and runs full internet browser over the WebTop app when connected to the laptop dock and much more.

Motorola is also planning to release another maintenance update for Motorola Atrix very soon where it claims to address the call quality issue faced by a 'small' number of Motorola Atrix 4G users.

In the meanwhile, those of you who are facing the call quality issue are advised to contact the customer support center for assistance.

Here's how-to update your Motorola Atrix 4G when the update become available -

For a successful installation, we recommend installing these updates while the battery in your phone is at least 50% charged. Make sure you have an active SIM card installed in your phone.

If you have received a notification message for this update:

1. Select "Download"
2. After the software is downloaded, select "Install now"
3. After the software is installed, your phone will re-start automatically.
4. Your phone is now updated with 4.1.57 software

If you have not received a notification message for this update:

1. Select the Settings icon in the main menu.
2. Select "About phone".
3. Select "System updates".
4. Select "Download".
5. After the software is downloaded, select "Install".
6. After the software is installed, your phone will re-start automatically.
7. Your phone is now updated with 4.1.57 software.

*Note: Menu->Settings->About phone->System version

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