| Method | Feasibility | |--------|--------------| | Update via built-in Play Store (Settings → About → Update Play Store) | Often fails on 5.1.1 | | Install custom ROM (e.g., LineageOS 14.1+ for Android 7.1) | Advanced, device-dependent | | Replace device with newer Android version | Most secure & practical |
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