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Samsung Galaxy A72 grabbing August 2022 security update

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Samsung Galaxy A72 Update

In March 2021, Samsung launched three mid-range Galaxy A series smartphones called – Galaxy A52, A52 5G, and Galaxy A72. Talking specifically about the Galaxy A72, the device is equipped with Snapdragon 720G processor, S-AMOLED display, IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, and more.

Launched pre-installed with the Android 11-based One UI 3.1, the Galaxy A72 is eligible for software upgrades up to Android 14. Furthermore, this mid-range handset is also eligible for new security patch updates in every three months.

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In this article, we will cover every latest (major + minor) software update released for the Galaxy A72 anywhere across the globe.

Latest Samsung Galaxy A72 Update


September 6


Samsung Galaxy A72 users are grabbing a new update with the August 2022 security patch in Russia. The update comes with One UI build version A725FXXU4BVG2.  The update installs the latest Android patch to improve system security.

If you want to manually check for the latest update, head to your device Settings, tap on Software updates, and finally hit the Download and install button.

Tip: You can check the latest security patch content on the official Samsung security update page and eligibility on the scope page.

Samsung Galaxy A72 Update


June 17


Samsung dispatched the latest June 2022 Android security patches update to the Galaxy A72 smartphone users in India. It comes with build version ending BVE3 and includes a handful of stock apps updates including Samsung Notes, SmartThings, Members, Calculator and Voice Recorder.

June 8


Samsung Galaxy A72 smartphone users are collecting a new software update that installs this month’s security patch – June 2022.

May 26


May 2022 security patch [Brazil]

Samsung is releasing the May 2022 Android security patch update for Brazilian Galaxy A72 smartphone users. It improves system security and stability to maintain users’ experience.

You can identify this update through the One UI build version – A725MUBS4BVE1.

 


March 11


February 2022 security patch

A week ago, Samsung has started releasing the February 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy A72 smartphone users.

Now, the South Korean tech giant is expanding the latest software update for the consumers of the Galaxy A72 in India.

  • Firmware version – A725FXXU4BVB4

 


January 04


 

Android 12-based One UI 4.0

Samsung started rolling out the official One UI 4.0 update based on Android 12 to the Galaxy A72 smartphone users.

The update rollout is initially taking place in Russia, while the firmware version is A725FXXU4BULA.

 


December 29


December 2021 security patch

Samsung started sending a new firmware update to the Galaxy A72 smartphone users in Germany, which bears PDA version number: A725FXXS4AUL1.

As per the info, this new Galaxy A72 software update installs the December 2021 security patch in order to further enhance the overall device stability.

The latest December 2021 security patch brings fixes for 5 critical, 22 high and 3 moderate CVEs from Google to Galaxy devices.

 


November 02


RAM Plus and October 2021 Security PatchSamsung just released the October 2021 security patch update for the Galaxy A72 smartphone users in Russia. This update brings improvements to the system security as well as a very big feature called RAM Plus. [Source]

  • Firmware Version – A725FXXU4AUJ2
  • Changelog
    • The stability of Camera has been improved.
    • Following applications or features added: RAM Plus
    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

James is the lead content creator on Sammy Fans and mostly works on Samsung's firmware section. His first phone was the Galaxy S4 and continues to get new S series devices. Most of the time, James tries to learn about new technologies and gadgets but he also sneaks a bit of free time to nearby rivers and nature.

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One UI 6.1 bans deleting Secure Folder, Samsung’s working on fix

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One UI 6.1 secure Folder issue

Users of Galaxy smartphones running Samsung‘s One UI 6.1 have reported that they are unable to delete the Secure Folder app after installing its update. This issue is mainly affecting flagship devices that recently received the One UI 6.1 update. Due to this issue, users are not able to use this app at their convenience.

However, Samsung has acknowledged the issue with the Secure Folder app in its latest One UI 6.1 update. This issue affects several flagship devices including the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Tab S9.

According to the community moderator, the issue occurred while integrating the latest Google security policies, resulting in the distribution of a non-deletable version of the Secure Folder app, specifically version 1.9.10.27.

The Korean tech giant is preparing to release a fix to address this problem. Users will be able to download the updated app through the Galaxy Store. To update, simply open the Galaxy Store, search for ‘Secure Folder’, and select the update option.

Users are encouraged to update their Secure Folder app as soon as the new version is available to maintain optimal performance and security of their personal data.

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Samsung One UI 6.1 Natural Density (ND) Camera Filter

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Samsung One UI 6.1 ND camera filter

Samsung‘s One UI 6.1 brings support for several new features to enhance the Galaxy Camera experience and one of them is the Natural Density (ND) filter. This feature was once exclusive to the Galaxy S24 series, introduced with the first One UI 6.1-based update. And now, it is available on the Galaxy S23 series and Fold 5, enhancing mobile photography.

The ND filter allows amazing control over the lighting in photos, mirroring the functionality of professional camera filters. This is especially useful for outdoor settings where lighting can vary considerably.

With settings ranging from ND2 to ND1000, users can easily adjust exposure to capture the perfect shot, regardless of lighting conditions. You can adjust the lighting on your smartphone camera very practically and easily.

Samsung One UI 6.1 ND camera filter

This camera feature simplifies the process of taking high-quality, full-body photos of outfits, which is often challenging due to fluctuations in natural lighting. The ability to adjust filters directly from the camera preview screen enhances the convenience, making it accessible to all users.

The Natural Density (ND) filter eliminates the need for external accessories and complex editing on One UI 6.1 running devices as it allows users to achieve professional-grade photography with just a few taps.

If you have a Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy S23 series, or Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone, you can try this amazing Camera feature.

Samsung One UI 6.1 ND camera filter

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One UI 7 to introduce Home Up’s Vertical App Drawer, not in One UI 6.1.1

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One UI 6.1 secure Folder issue

Google recently initiated the beta testing phase for Android 15, inviting testers to explore new functionalities. On the other side, Samsung is also preparing to release the Android 14-based One UI 6.1.1 iteration with next-generation foldables. Meanwhile, the community moderator confirms that Samsung will bring a Vertical App Drawer with One UI 7, based on Android 15.

According to the community moderator, the Vertical App Drawer feature of the Samsung Home Up Good Lock module is currently in development for the next OS version, Android 15-based One UI 7. However, the moderator has not confirmed anything further about it.

The Vertical App Drawer feature will allow users to scroll vertically through their apps. This differs from horizontal scrolling, providing a more intuitive and organized way to access apps.

Previously, the same moderator had reported that the Vertical App Drawer would be part of One UI 6.1.1. However, it will now be introduced with the next OS and will be included in the Good Lock’s Home Up module.

One UI 7 Vertical App drawer

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