G930W8VLS6CSC1 – Galaxy S7 firmware

Build G930W8VLS6CSC1 is a security update for the Galaxy S7 (SM-G930W8) on Android 8. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Mar 31, 2019 (method) and has reached 12 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 6, so downgrading to the previous build G930W8VLU6CSB2 is still possible. Samsung has pulled this build: the file is no longer served (what this means).

Model
SM-G930W8
Android
Android 8
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
6
First released
Mar 31, 2019
Regions
12

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G930W8VLS6CSC1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
BWACanadaMar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
FMCCanada (Fido)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
GLWCanada (Freedom)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
KDOCanada (Koodo)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
RWCCanada (Rogers)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
SPCCanadaMar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
TLSCanada (Telus)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
VMCCanada (Virgin)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
VTRCanada (Videotron)Mar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1
XACCanadaMar 31, 2019day 0G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G930W8 -r BMC -v G930W8VLS6CSC1/G930W8OYA6CSC1/G930W8VLS6CSC1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G930W8 / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G930W8VLS6CSC1.