Updates
List of eligible Samsung galaxy devices for monthly and quarterly security updates [November 2020]
Samsung has released the details of the November 2020 security patch, which brings new security patches for Samsung devices. Additionally, the company has also updated the list of eligible Samsung devices for monthly and quarterly security updates.
In the latest list, the most recently released Samsung Galaxy devices have now been added to its update schedule. While some of the devices have been demoted from their monthly security update cycles.
ADDED AND REMOVED SAMSUNG DEVICES:
Samsung has not added any new device to the November security update list. However, the company has moved the Galaxy j4+ and j6+ to the regular updates section. On the other hand, Samsung didn’t remove any devices from its security bulletin list.
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List of Samsung devices that will get monthly security patch: November 2020 device list
- Galaxy Fold
- Galaxy Z Fold2
- Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
- Galaxy Z Flip
- Galaxy Z Flip 5G
- Galaxy S9
- Galaxy S9+
- Galaxy S10
- Galaxy S10+
- Galaxy S10e
- Galaxy S10 5G
- Galaxy S10 Lite
- Galaxy S20
- Galaxy S20 5G
- Galaxy S20+
- Galaxy S20+ 5G
- Galaxy S20 Ultra
- Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy S20 FE
- Galaxy S20 FE 5G
- Galaxy Note9
- Galaxy Note10
- Galaxy Note10 5G
- Galaxy Note10+
- Galaxy Note10+ 5G
- Galaxy Note10 Lite
- Galaxy Note20
- Galaxy Note20 5G
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
Enterprise Models:
- Galaxy A8 (2018)
- Galaxy A50
- Galaxy XCover4s
- Galaxy XCover FieldPro
- Galaxy XCover Pro
LIST OF SAMSUNG DEVICES THAT WILL GET QUARTERLY SECURITY PATCH: NOVEMBER 2020 DEVICE LIST
- Galaxy S8
- Galaxy S8+
- Galaxy S8 Active
- Galaxy Note8
- Galaxy A2 Core
- Galaxy A5 (2017)
- Galaxy A8s
- Galaxy A9 (2018)
- Galaxy A10
- Galaxy A10e
- Galaxy A10s
- Galaxy A20
- Galaxy A20e
- Galaxy A20s
- Galaxy A30
- Galaxy A30s
- Galaxy A40
- Galaxy A50s
- Galaxy A60
- Galaxy A70
- Galaxy A70s
- Galaxy A80
- Galaxy A90 5G
- Galaxy A01
- Galaxy A01 Core,
- Galaxy A11,
- Galaxy A21,
- Galaxy A21s,
- Galaxy A31,
- Galaxy A41,
- Galaxy A51,
- Galaxy A51 5G,
- Galaxy A71,
- Galaxy A71 5G,
- Galaxy A42 5G
- Galaxy J4 Core
- Galaxy M10,
- Galaxy M10s,
- Galaxy M20,
- Galaxy M30,
- Galaxy M30s
- Galaxy M40
- Galaxy M01
- Galaxy M11
- Galaxy M21,
- Galaxy M31
- Galaxy M31s,
- Galaxy M51
- Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019)
- Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019)
- Galaxy Tab A 8 Plus (2019)
- Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)
- Galaxy Tab A7
- Galaxy Tab Active2
- Galaxy Tab Active Pro
- Galaxy Tab Active3
- Galaxy Tab S5e
- Galaxy Tab S6
- Galaxy Tab S6 5G
- Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
- Galaxy Tab S7
- Galaxy Tab S7+
- Galaxy View2
- W20 5G
OTHER REGULAR SECURITY UPDATES:
- Galaxy S8 Lite
- Galaxy Note FE
- Galaxy A3 (2017)
- Galaxy A6
- Galaxy A6+
- Galaxy A7 (2017)
- Galaxy A7 (2018)
- Galaxy A8+ (2018)
- Galaxy A8 Star
- Galaxy J2 Core
- Galaxy J3 (2017)
- Galaxy J3 Pop
- Galaxy J3 Top
- Galaxy J4
- Galaxy J4+
- Galaxy J5 (2017)
- Galaxy J6
- Galaxy J6+
- Galaxy J7 (2017)
- Galaxy J7 Duo
- Galaxy J7 Prime2
- Galaxy J7 Pop
- Galaxy J7 Top
- Galaxy J7 Max
- Galaxy J7 Neo
- Galaxy J7+
- Galaxy J8
- Galaxy Tab A (2017)
- Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (2018)
- Galaxy Tab S3
- Galaxy Tab S4
- Galaxy Tab E 8 Refresh
Updates
Unlocked US Galaxy S23 models getting November 2024 security update
Following locked models, Samsung has now started rolling out the November 2024 security update for unlocked models of Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra in the US. The update improves system security and stability to provide a better experience.
Users of unlocked Samsung Galaxy S23 models are getting a November 2024 security update with the One UI builds version given below.
- S911U1UES5CXI8 – Galaxy S23
- S916U1UES5CXI8 – Galaxy S23 Plus
- S918U1UES5CXI8 – Galaxy S23 Ultra
The latest security update is here for the Galaxy S23 series, and it brings security fixes from both Google and Samsung. In total, 52 bugs and vulnerabilities have been patched in Android and Samsung software. Out of these, 38 are considered high-level by Google. There’s also one issue that doesn’t affect Galaxy devices.
However, Samsung has also fixed 13 other problems, mostly related to multiple user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, Settings, and Maintenance Mode. All in all, this update will help keep your Galaxy devices running safely and smoothly.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
Now, click on the Download and Install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy S23 grabs November 2024 security update in the US
Updates
Verizon reveals Android 15 November 2024 security patch details
Google has not yet released the latest security update for Pixel phones. Meanwhile, US carrier Verizon has already revealed the November 2024 security patch details for Google Pixel devices running Android 15.
Verizon support page (via 9to5Google) reveals that the Android 15 November 2024 security patch brings general improvements and stability to UI and animations. The page suggests that the rollout should have started on November 5, which didn’t.
Looks like Google addressed some major issues related to functional stability. Pixel 9 series users can expect even better and smoother animations. The November patch is said to bring stability in certain UI transitions and animations.
Apart from this, the carrier’s release notes contain details about the latest security patch coming to the Pixel 9 series. There are also details of what’s coming out for the Pixel 6, Pixel 7, and Pixel 8 series in the next few days.
Changelog:
- The current software update provides:
- The most up-to-date Android security patches on your device.
- General improvements for performance and stability in certain UI transitions and animations.
The changelog shared above lists general changes and improvements applicable to all Pixel phones. However, the release notes for the Pixel 9 series and Pixel 9 Pro Fold detail a bunch of changes and bug fixes.
Pixel 9 Pro November patch release notes:
Security
- Provides the most up to date Android security patches on your device.
Bluetooth
- Addressed an issue with Bluetooth range under certain conditions.
Camera
- Addressed an issue with camera tilt when zooming between cameras under certain conditions.
Sensors
- Addressed an issue that occasionally prevented Adaptive brightness from activating in certain conditions.
Touch
- Addressed an issue when pressing the keyboard dismiss button in certain conditions.
User interface
- General improvements for performance and stability in certain UI transitions and animations.
Display & Graphics
- Resolved an issue that caused white dots to flash under certain conditions.
Updates
November 2024 security patch marks first update for Galaxy Tab S10+ [US]
We are in November 2024, Samsung has rolled out the first software update for the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus, which brings the latest security patch to users in the United States. The update is currently available for Verizon-locked models, with plans for a wider rollout in the coming days.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Plus users are getting the November 2024 security update in the US with One UI build version X828USQS2AXJ7. Users will have to install around 350MB package to install the update.
This initial update improves the tablet’s performance by addressing security issues and boosting system stability. The latest security patch ensures that your device’s data and files remain safe, while system optimizations provide a smoother and more reliable experience.
To check for the update, go to Settings >> Software Updates >> select Download and Install. When it becomes available for your device.
The Galaxy Tab S10 Plus and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra models feature advanced Galaxy AI capabilities and are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset.
The Tab S10 Plus comes with a 12.4-inch display, while the Tab S10 Ultra has an even larger 14.6-inch screen. Both tablets are ideal for gaming, working on projects, and media consumption.
With this fresh update, Samsung is delivering a secure, stable, and high-performance experience for its Galaxy Tab S10 Plus users.