How to update LG 28MT42VF

How to update your LG 28MT42VF

You have owned a LG 28MT42VF for a long time and you are tired of the system display on your screen? Or you often receive an update message from your decoder or your TV box? We have written this article to help you! There are many ways to update your LG 28MT42VF TV.

Here we will see how to update your TV model, your decoder, and your box.

Update your LG 28MT42VF TV

First of all, we will explain how to make an update on LG 28MT42VF.

This manipulation requires that your model has a usb port.

First, go to your LG 28MT42VF manufacturer’s website.

Then go to “Product Support”, and select your model.

Then, in a menu corresponding to your model, you will see “Manuals & Documents”, “Software & Program”, “Help” and sometimes “Video Tutorials”. Go to “Software & Program”.

Here you can view all the software update guides.

After that, download the “Software.zip” file.

Open this file in your computer and find a file ending with “.epk” and place it on a USB key.

Finally, connect your USB stick to the USB port of your LG 28MT42VF.

You will see a message asking if you want to update it.

Agree, let it load, it’s done!

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Update your decoder linked to your LG 28MT42VF

To update the decoder wired to your LG 28MT42VF, you will not have much to do, except waiting! Periodically, decoder providers update their software.

When this happens, a message appears on your LG 28MT42VF TV screen asking you if you want to update.

Select “Update”, or “OK”, or “Yes”.

Then, your decoder goes into standby and installs the update automatically.

This should only take a few minutes.

If your decoder takes several hours, contact the after-sales service of your decoder provider linked to your LG 28MT42VF!

Update your box on your LG 28MT42VF

Finally, you can update your box.

Your internet and TV box provider often upgrades the software of his platform.

To do this, a message appears on your TV screen asking you if you want to update.

Select “Update”, or “OK”, or “Yes”.

Then, your box goes into standby and installs the update automatically.

Then it reboots.

Sometimes it doesn’t ask you anything more, sometimes it can ask for your preferences on any menu.

Make your choices.

And now, it’s done, you’ve just updated the box connected to your LG 28MT42VF.

To conclude on updating your LG 28MT42VF

We’ve just seen how to update the LG 28MT42VF. Whether it’s the television itself, your decoder, or your box, many updates are available for your LG 28MT42VF.

However, we realize that manipulation to update on LG 28MT42VF itself can be difficult.

In this case, do not hesitate to solicit the help of a friend who knows about TVs, or to call the help contacts provided by your television manufacturer.

What is the current software for LG TV?

Finally, LG also has a few new QNED TVs for 2022. This year’s TVs will ship with a new version of webOS, which LG is calling ‘webOS 22’ — the current version is 6.0, but it seems LG wants to synchronize the version numbers with the current year.

Why does my LG TV not update?

Double-check that your TV is connected to the right Wi-Fi and manually push through a webOS update if it’s available.

Make sure that your LG TV is set to your region. Otherwise, you may not be able to access apps or the Content Store.

How do I update the software on my LG TV?

– Go to Settings > All Settings > Support.
– Select Software Update.
– Select Check for Updates and if an update is available Download and Install.
– Once download is complete, power OFF the TV for 10 seconds then power ON to install the update.

How do I update my old LG Smart TV Apps?

For WebOS 5.0 and higher go to [SETTINGS] > [ALL SETTINGS] > [SUPPORT] > [SOFTWARE UPDATE]. For WebOS 3.0 through 4.5, go to [SETTINGS] > [ALL SETTINGS] > [GENERAL] > [ABOUT THIS TV] > [CHECK FOR UPDATES].

If an update is available, select [DOWNLOAD and INSTALL].

LG Smart TV: How to Update System/Firmware Software Version

5 ancillary questions

How do I install YouTube app on my old LG Smart TV?

– Sign up for YouTube TV if you haven’t already.
– Select the home button on your device’s remote control.
– Go to the LG Content Store.
– In the LG Content Store, search for “YouTube TV” and download the YouTube TV app to your TV.
– Save the app to your home screen for easy use.

How do I update my old LG Smart TV Apps?

Go to Settings > All Settings > General. Select About this TV. Select Check for Updates and if an update is available Download and Install.

If you wish to have the TV update automatically, set Auto Update to on.

How do I update Netflix on my older LG TV?

Press the Home/Smart button on your remote, then select Premium Apps near the top-center.

Open the app, then Sign-in if the app requires it.

If any updates are available for your Premium Apps, your TV will automatically download and install them.

What is the latest LG WebOS version?

Developer LG Electronics, Previously Hewlett-Packard & Palm
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Source model Source-available
Latest release LG TV:23 Open-source: 2.5.0 HP TouchPad: 3.0.5 Palm Pre: 2.2.4
Marketing target Embedded devices
Platforms ARM

How do I download new apps on an old LG smart TV?

– Press the Home button on the remote control.
– LG Content Store will launch.
– Select APPS category shown at the top of the screen.

The list of available apps in selected category will be shown.
– Select an app from the list.

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