Microsoft confirms touch-screen fixing update rolling out for the Lumia 535

We posted last week that Microsoft will be rolling out an update for the Lumia 535 in Vietnam intended to address the issues the device has with its touch screen.

Now on the Microsoft support forums a Microsoft employee has confirmed the update will be rolling out to devices in selected regions with the Lumia Denim update.

He writes:

New software update for Lumia 535 rolling out in selected markets

22-12-2014 13:25 – edited 22-12-2014 13:40

Hey,

we have started rolling out a new software update for Lumia 535 (RM-1089) in selected countries. You can find the update instructions & follow the availability details from here: http://www.microsoft.com/en/mobile/support/software-update/wp8-software-update/

Latest software release for Lumia 535 is Lumia Denim (02054.00000.14485.370xx / 8.10.14219.341)

• Touch screen performance improvements.
• Cortana, the most personal digital assistant, is now available in more markets.
• You can easily switch your mobile data connection on or off in the action centre.
• Install phone updates more easily by scheduling them for a time that works best for you.
• Stability and performance improvements.

Availability of the update in your region can be checked at Microsoft here.

Thanks Tung Ha for the tip.