Firmware Change Update On Blackberry Bold 9700

Updating the firmware on a BlackBerry Bold 9700 allows you to move from the original OS 5.0 to the more stable

Part 1: Understanding Firmware on the BlackBerry Bold 9700

file. This allows you to install firmware from any carrier regardless of your device's branding. Run Loader: Connect your via USB and launch Loader.exe from the same folder. Select Applications: Firmware Change Update on BLACKBERRY Bold 9700

Downgrading: Going Back to OS 5.0

Q1: Can I update the Bold 9700 firmware using macOS or Linux?

A: No. BlackBerry Desktop Software and AppLoader are Windows-only. However, you can run Windows in a VM (VirtualBox) with USB passthrough. Updating the firmware on a BlackBerry Bold 9700