How to Install Verizon Motorola Droid X 2.3 Gingerbread 4.5.596 Official Update - Procedures

Here's the procedures on how to install the Motorola Droid X latest 2.3 Gingerbread 4.5.596.MB810 update, an official release by Motorola and Verizon. I listed here all the needed upgrade method  paths from beginners and advance users.

Firmware Upgrade method from  automatic server initiated: 
 1. If you already receive an update  notification on your Motorola Droid X screen. Just tap the "Download".

2. Then select "Install Now". The phone will then reboot  and initiate the installation process.

3.Once completed the phone will reboot and then tap "Okay" button to confirm the new upgrade installation.

Firmware Upgrade method by  manual server initiated:
1. From the main home screen, tap on the “Menu” and select  “Settings” by scrolling down tap on the “About Phone”..

2. Next  tap on the "System Updates".

3. Select the “Download”  to proceed.

4. Once the download finished, tap the “Install now”. The installation will then begins, and the process may take about 45 to 50 minutes. (depends on server rate/speed)

5. Just wait until the installation process completes...

Motorola Droid X 2.3 UPGRADE PATHS for Advance Users:

p3droid from droidworld prepared an upgrade methods.

Method One
The first method to upgrade to gingerbread from froyo is to sbf you phone back to stock froyo (2.3.340) and await for the upgrade OTA.

Method Two
The second method to upgrade to gingerbread from froyo is to sbf you phone back to stock froyo (2.3.340) and use the 2 install files from below.

Method Three
The third method is for anyone currently running a Gingerbread leak (588/591/595). You can just install the appropriate zip right over the top of your previous build.

Just follow the installation steps and procedures on this thread.

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