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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 gets July 2021 security update [Rolling out in India]
Update [India]: Samsung started sending the July 2021 security update to the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra users in India. The latest software update comes with PDA version numbers N981BXXU2DUF8 and N986BXXU2DUF8 for the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra respectively.
July 06, 2021: Samsung pushed a new software update for the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra flagship smartphones in Europe. The latest update comes with the most up-to-date July 2021 Android and One UI security patch for better device stability.
As of now, this update is spotted in just Germany (DBT region), sporting firmware versions: N986BXXU2DUF8 and N981BXXU2DUF8 for the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G and Galaxy Note 20 5G respectively. We are expecting that the company should not take too much time to expand its reach to more markets.
Again, we have the official changelog of the new Galaxy Note 20 series update, which mentions just “The security of your device has been improved.” It means, the latest OTA only brings improvements to the system security and user’s privacy.
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Still, we are waiting for the Korean tech giant’s July 2021 security bulletin that clears the exact CVE fixes from Google and Samsung for Galaxy devices. As the first week of this month is going to end tomorrow, the company will release the bulleting anytime.
Recently, Samsung released the July 2021 security patch update to the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy S20 series as well as Galaxy A52 devices in which the mid-range smartphone received a new remaster image feature. At the same time, the Galaxy S20 update focuses on Camera performance improvements.
Well, the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra users in Germany are lucky as always when it comes to the latest security patch rollout. We will keep you updated whenever Samsung begins a broader July 2021 patch update rollout in more regions and countries. Stay tuned…
How to check for update manually?
As always, just open your device’s Settings, scroll down then tap on the Software updates menu. Wait for update checking and hit the Download and install button if the device recognizes a new OTA update.
You can also check the official video for manual update tutorial:
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Samsung Galaxy A15 receives September 2024 security update
Samsung has pushed a new update for the Galaxy A15 smartphone, which brings a September 2024 security patch. The update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
September 2024 security update for Galaxy A15 is currently rolling out in Asian countries and the company will soon make it available in more countries. Users can verify the latest update through One UI build version A155FXXS4BXI3.
The fresh update is expected to resolve video playback issues experienced in previous software. Galaxy A15 users have reported encountering a black screen with sound but no visuals. Additionally, error messages frequently appear, indicating “An unknown error has occurred” or that the video codec is not supported.
Notably, the September 2024 security patch addresses 1 critical issue and 43 high-level ones for Google. One of these issues was already fixed in earlier updates, and another one doesn’t impact Galaxy devices. Also, Samsung is adding 23 of its fixes to improve security in My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex.
The installation package size of this update is around 270MB. You can install the latest update through your device’s Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone
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Galaxy Z Flip 3, Fold 3 grab One UI 6.1.1 features in Korea
Samsung is now rolling out One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 smartphones in Korea. Users of these devices are already enjoying features in India, Europe, and the US.
One UI 6.1.1 update brings exciting new features and improvements over the previous version. You can now get helpful wellness tips in Samsung Health, track your sleep in detail, and create custom workout routines.
Moreover, this update also boosts productivity with new suggestions for Smart Select, makes file management easier, and improves multi-window support. You can easily clip photos and create a profile card for your calls.
You can now enjoy quicker video controls, tap-to-answer for calls, and regular weather updates. There’s also a new Auto Blocker for better security, and the Assistant menu is easier to access.
Aside from the new features, the update also includes a September 2024 security patch that fixes over 65 vulnerabilities from Google and Samsung. This latest patch makes your device more secure and reliable.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 smartphones in Korea can verify the One UI 6.1.1 update in Korea via the PDA version F711NKSU5JXH9 and F926NKSU5JXH9 respectively.
To install the latest update, you just need to visit Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and Install.
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Samsung Galaxy S22 users in Brazil receiving One UI 6.1.1 update
Samsung has kicked off the One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones in Brazil. This update is already rolled out for users in Korea, India, Europe, and the US.
One UI 6.1.1 update for the Galaxy S22 series in Brazil can be verified through the One UI build version mentioned below.
- Galaxy S22 – S901EXXUAEXH7
- Galaxy S22 Plus – S906EXXUAEXH7
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908EXXUAEXH7
The major One UI update adds new features to improve your smartphone experience. It installs the September 2024 security patch to improve the system’s security and stability.
One UI 6.1.1 introduces Galaxy AI’s Sketch Conversion, which turns simple drawings into artwork in apps like Samsung Notes. It also enhances photos with AI-generated style portraits and adds text auto-completion to the Samsung Keyboard for easier typing.
You can now translate calls in real-time on apps like Google Meet and WhatsApp, and translate text in images with Samsung Internet. Listening Mode helps translate languages during lectures. The update lets you record voice and convert it to text, manage PDFs better, and set wallpapers that change with the weather and time.
Users are advised to install the update promptly to benefit from the improved and new features. To install the update, open the smartphone’s settings, select ‘Software Update’, and then ‘Download and install’. Following these steps will ensure that your Galaxy smartphone is up-to-date with the latest software.
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