Using Nokia Care Suite to Flash, Reset or update Nokia phone’s firmware

As Microsoft has closed down Nokia Firmware repository (on December 31, 2015), no software including Nokia Care Suite can download Nokia phone’s stock ROMs now. However you can still use this method to get firmware files.

Nokia Care Suite (NCS) is an official Nokia mobile service software used in Nokia Care service centers to solve mobile software related issues. I have already described Nokia Care Suite features and installation instructions in a previous post here, so to download and install NCS please refer to that post first. Here I will describe the use of Nokia Care Suite to flash (re-install), reset or update the firmware (Operating System software) of a supported Nokia mobile phone... read more