Asus starts rolling out Android Marshmallow update

Updated on 01-Mar-2016
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The update is rolling out to Asus ZenFone 2, ZenFone 2 Deluxe, ZenFone 2 Laser, ZenFone Selfie, and ZenFone Zoom, while other products will receive the update April 2016 onwards

Asus has announced the rollout of the Android Marshmallow v6.0 update for its range of smartphones. This includes the Asus ZenFone 2 (ZE550ML, ZE551ML), ZenFone 2 Deluxe (ZE551ML), ZenFone 2 Laser (ZE500KL, ZE550KL, ZE601KL), ZenFone Selfie (ZD551KL), ZenFone Max (ZC550KL), and ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML). The company has also said that its other products will receive the Marshmallow update April 2016 onwards. 

Read the complete press release below

ASUS today announced the roll out of the much awaited Android Marshmallow 6.0 upgrade for its smartphone range.
 
The following ASUS smartphone models will receive the Android M (6.0) upgrade in March of 2016:
 

  • ZenFone 2 (ZE550ML, ZE551ML)
  • ZenFone 2 Deluxe (ZE551ML)
  • ZenFone 2 Laser ( ZE500KL, ZE550KL, ZE601KL)
  • ZenFone Selfie (ZD551KL)
  • ZenFone Max (ZC550KL)
  • ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML)

 *Other products will receive the upgrade April 2016 onwards
 
What to expect when the Android M update is installed on an ASUS smartphone:
 
Google Messenger, Calendar, and Gmail apps will automatically be included with the Android M update. These apps will replace three ZenUI apps—ASUS Messenger, ASUS Mail and ASUS Calendar—as the default apps in the Android M version of ZenUI if you restore to factory settings after the update.* 
 
* Please note: If you restore to factory settings after the update, ASUS Messenger, ASUS Mail and ASUS Calendar can be downloaded from Google Play.

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