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[UPDATE: XCover Pro too] Samsung Galaxy XCover 4 getting December 2020 security patch
[UPDATE: December 07, 2020]
Samsung has started pushing a new update to its Galaxy XCover Pro devices along with December 2020 security patch. This latest firmware bearing software version G715FNXXS6ATK2 installs the latest security on the devices for improved system security and device stability.
Other than security optimizations this update does not add any new features to Galaxy XCover Pro smartphones. To check for the latest software updates on your device, go to Settings > Software updates > then click on Download and install.
[Original Article: December 02, 2020]
Samsung has pushed a new update for the Galaxy XCover 4 smartphones that can be identified with the build version G390FXXS6CTI2. Despite any other changes and new features, this update only brings the latest December 2020 security patch.
The security patches are aimed to install the latest security to keep the devices protected against threats and maintain your privacy. So far, Samsung has not yet released the security bulletin for the month of December and we expect it in the coming days.
Read more: Samsung One UI 3.0/Android 11: Official Roadmap and Eligible Devices
However, the Korean firm has already started to release December 2020 security patch with its high-end Galaxy S20 smartphones along with One UI 3.0 beta updates. Besides this, the Galaxy S9 devices are also getting this latest firmware.
You can also check for the software updates manually on your Galaxy devices, to do so:
- Open Settings
- Scroll down to Software updates option
- Then click on Download and install
Several Samsung Galaxy S23 users are having issues with the zoom function of the camera after the One UI 6.1.1 update. Specifically, when trying to zoom in between 16x and 19.9x with Intelligent Optimization set to maximum, the photo quality has dropped significantly.
The camera’s zoom issue seems to affect several Galaxy S23 series users, which has led to a lot of complaints on social media and community forums. Users have reported that the camera is not capturing clear images at these (between 16x and 19.9x) zoom levels.
In response to these concerns, Samsung has acknowledged the Galaxy S23 series’s camera issue after the One UI 6.1.1 update through its community. A community moderator has confirmed that the team was able to replicate the issue and expressed apologies for the inconvenience caused to users
Moreover, he has also assured users that Samsung is actively working on a fix and will provide updates as soon as a solution is ready. He also mentions notifying separately about the fix when it will be available.
While waiting for the fix, users may want to adjust their camera settings or avoid zooming in that specific range. For further updates, stay tuned with us as Samsung is working on the fix and will release it anytime.
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 smartphones in the US. The update is available for locked models to these 5th generation foldable on Verizon network carrier.
One UI 6.1.1 update arrives on Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones in the US through One UI build versions F741USQU4DXH9 and F946USQU4DXH7 respectively. The company will soon expand this update to all network carriers in the US.
Based on Android 14, One UI 6.1.1 update brings several new features and enhancements to provide a next-level experience. It enhances Circle to Search, Samsung Notes, Interpreter, Live Translate, Chat Assist, and Gallery. Also, it adds new features including Portrait Studio, Live Effect, and Sketch to Image.
Aside from new features and enhancements, the update brings the August 2024 security patch to improve system security and stability. Also, it fixes a bunch of issues and updates the app to the latest version to enhance the overall experience.
Notably, the update is already rolled out to these foldables in Europe, India, and Korea. It is a gradual rollout so may take some hours or days to reach all models.
To check for software updates manually, head toward your phone’s Settings. At the bottom, you will get the Software Update section, simply open it. Inside the submenu, you need to hit the Download and Install button if your Galaxy fetches a new OTA.
One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 live in Europe and India
Samsung has pushed the One UI 6.1.1 update for the Galaxy S23 FE smartphone in India, following the release in Korea. Users of Galaxy S23 FE can identify this major update through One UI build version S711BXXU4DXH7.
One UI 6.1.1 update for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE brings several enhancements and features. It lets you convert your drawings to artwork, improve photo styles, and use text auto-completion on the Samsung Keyboard.
Moreover, it supports real-time translation for calls and text in images, voice-to-text conversion, better PDF management, and dynamic wallpapers. For security enhancements, it installs an August 2024 security patch.
The installation package size of the One UI 6.1.1 update for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE in India is around 2.4GB. At the moment, the update is available in limited countries and the company will extend its availability soon.
Till then, 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.
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