PSA Smart Switch wiping data on Galaxy S8, S8 Plus for Oreo beta users

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PSA Smart Switch wiping data on Galaxy S8, S8 Plus for Oreo beta users.


Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus Oreo beta program is finally over and a stable firmware rollout is expected in the coming weeks. Unfortunately, it seems that the excitement has led some users to download a bungled Smart Switch update that is inadvertently wiping all of their precious data.

The misleading update, first spotted by a SamMobile reader, appears to be exclusive to the desktop version of Smart Switch. Rather than download the “latest version” as the software suggests, Smart Switch is instead rolling back Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus devices to an old Nougat build.Editor's PickSamsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus: Everything we know so far (Updated: January 15)
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The screenshot below shows the offending dialogue



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S8 Plus for Oreo beta users