How to upgrade via KIES - Samsung Smartphone

Upgrade samsung smartphone with kies is very easy, because we only need to unlock samsung smartphone Samsung Kies and connects us with the computer. Samsung Kies will then automatically checks for our samsung firmware. if our samsung firmware are up to date then there will be no warning to do the upgrade, but if our firmware is not the latest it will automatically display a warning to immediately perform the firmware update.
Let's start doing samsung firmware update via Kies, follow the steps below:

1. Open you samsung KIES program, wait until it opens completely
   
2. Connect your samsung smartphone. KIES will now check your firmware, if don't have newest firmware it will show you pop-up to upgrade your samsung smartphone. 
   
3. Click on update button, but remember you have connect to internet cause this update method is online. So keep your internet on until update finish. It will now show the confirmation for the upgrade, you will need to do is :
• I have read all of the above information (1)
• Allow saving (2), if your upgrade fail it will restore all your data
• Start upgrade button (3)

4.  Kies will performing backup action. you just need to check application that you think you need to backup it.
   
   press Continue backup button if you wanna backup your device first.
   
5. After you click Complete button, Kies will downloading component form samsung server. The firmware file is usually around 100 - 120 MB so it really depend on your internet connection speed. so you can relax and drink your coffee.
   
   After downloading new firmware finish KIES will reboot your samsung smartphone and put your samsung smartphone to Downloading Mode and begin the installation progress.
   
6.  Finish.
   

Congratulations you have successfully upgrade your samsung smartphone using kies. as i said in the beginning is very easy to update your samsung smartphone using KIES.
If you have problem upgrade your samsung smartphone using KIES like get STUCK on progress, I have some tips may be you can use it :

1. Try reinstall your samsung KIES with the fresh one for web
2. Try reinstall SAMSUNG USB DRIVER from control panel
3. Try using window XP operation system.