Samsung Galaxy Tab A(2016) with S Pen (SM-P585Y) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-P585Y firmware?
P585YDXS2CTJ1, released December 4, 2020 for region STH with Android 7. It is a security update on bootloader binary 2. The archive holds 2 official builds for this region.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Tab A(2016) with S Pen still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since December 2020, so Android 7 is the last version this model got. The final builds below are still the best choice for a clean reinstall.
Can I downgrade the SM-P585Y firmware?
Only to builds with the same bootloader binary (the Bit column) or higher. All decodable builds in the archive share binary 2:
- Binary 2 — since Nov 2018
SM-P585Y firmware for region STH
How to Flash SM-P585Y Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy Tab A(2016) with S Pen into Download Mode, load the BL, AP, CP and CSC files into Odin on a Windows PC and press Start. Pick a build with Bit 2 or higher if your phone is already on the latest firmware. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.