What is 'over the air' in SAP MOBILE-ANDROID - Android?

over the air - Overview

• Component: MOBILE-ANDROID

• Component Name: Android

• Description: Distributing data by any means of broadcast transmission.

over the air - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Over the air (OTA) is a term used to describe the process of delivering software updates to mobile devices over a wireless network. OTA updates are typically used to update the operating system of a mobile device, such as an Android phone or tablet. 
  
  How to use it: 
  OTA updates are typically initiated by the user, who will be prompted to install the update when it is available. The user can then accept or decline the update. If accepted, the update will be downloaded and installed on the device. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that your device has enough storage space available before attempting to install an OTA update. Additionally, it is recommended that you back up your device before installing an OTA update in case something goes wrong during the installation process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  OTA updates are just one way of updating a mobile device. Other methods include using a computer and connecting the device via USB cable, or using a third-party application such as Samsung Smart Switch or Apple iTunes.