How to Upgrade a Nokia n80 to Nokia n80 Internet Edition

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By Jennifer Eblin
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The Nokia N80 was a cell phone the company released that was quite popular with customers. As with any new form of technology, Nokia released a better version not long after. This new version is known as the Nokia N80IE or Internet Edition. The two phones have the same features, but the IE has better software, which makes looking at things online or surfing the web look better. Luckily, you can easily turn your Nokia N80 into the Nokia N80 Internet Edition with just a little work.

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Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Cell phone
• Computer
• USB cable
• Internet access

1. Step 1

   Download the Nokia Software Updater and Nokia PC Suite by visiting the official website. This software is free of charge. Simply follow the directions when prompted.

2. Step 2

   Back up the files on your Nokia N80 because this process will remove all files from your phone. You can do this by saving the information to your SIM card.

3. Step 3

   Connect the USB cable to your cell phone and plug it into your computer. Make sure that your phone is on the charger and the SIM card is inside before proceeding.

4. Step 4

   Select the PC Suite button on your cell phone. Your computer should recognize the new software attached.

5. Step 5

   Run the software updater that you downloaded previously by clicking on the icon on your desktop. This program will automatically download the updates onto your cell phone, but continue to follow the prompts when given.

6. Step 6

   Watch for your Nokia phone to reboot and return your factory settings such as date and time. Now your old Nokia N80 is a fully working Nokia N80ie.