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For all you VZW S4 owners who are feeling unloved due to the lack of a KitKat update on your phones when all the other major carriers have gotten theirs, take heed. It appears as though the VZW Galaxy S4 update has been leaked to the wild. Anyone who wants to try it out can do so...

Not so fast. A few words of warning first!

- I wouldn't pass this on if I wasn't confident it was safe. With that being said, there is always a risk when flashing unofficial files to your devices, and neither

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nor yours truly are responsible if this borks your phone.

- This requires Odin to flash. If you're unfamiliar with Odin and how it works, move along.

- The brave souls who have already flashed this are reporting that you CAN downgrade back to 4.3 should you desire to do so. Doing that will require both the necessary Odin files and the requisite knowledge of how to flash them. If you don't have either of those, see the previous warning.

- If root access is the least bit important to you, be patient. One user has reportedly obtained root on this build, but hasn't yet released the details of how to do so. A pre-rooted Odin image is supposed to be in the works.

For the few of you that I haven't scared off, you can find the update file

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Source: SXTP-Developers, thanks to dtomlin for originally posting the info

[Nagaro]

kitkat update should be pretty cool.  I'm running goldeneye on my S4 and it's very very nice.