One UI 6 will radically turn your Samsung Galaxy phone’s user interface. The new software’s Beta testing was started in August, with Stable rollout expected this month. There are a lot of eligible Samsung Galaxy devices, so let’s see an expected official release of the One UI 6 update.

Samsung is actively running the One UI 6 Beta Program for Galaxy devices. Earlier, the company announced the Beta activity for the Galaxy S22 series and Galaxy S21 series. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S23 series has received a total of 5 major One UI 6 Beta, signaling the official release is near.

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This year’s Samsung Developers Conference taking place in the first week of October. For reference, the SDC22 was held in the last week of October 2022, with the rollout started in November. Thanks to Samsung’s early SDC23 event, flagship Galaxy devices may get the Stable update earlier than last year.

Galaxy devices that are in Beta stage are most likely to get upgraded to Stable One UI 6, based on Android 14, by October 2023. This includes the popular foldables, flagship tablet lineups, Galaxy S23/S22/S21 series and the best mid-rangers i.e. Galaxy A54/A34.

Here’s when to expect the official release of One UI 6 for your Samsung Galaxy

October 2023

Galaxy S series:

• Galaxy S23 Ultra
• Galaxy S23+
• Galaxy S23
• Galaxy S22 Ultra
• Galaxy S22+
• Galaxy S22
• Galaxy S21 FE
• Galaxy S21 Ultra
• Galaxy S21+
• Galaxy S21

Galaxy Z series

• Galaxy Z Fold 5
• Galaxy Z Flip 5
• Galaxy Z Fold 4
• Galaxy Z Flip 4
• Galaxy Z Fold 3
• Galaxy Z Flip 3

Galaxy A series

• Galaxy A54
• Galaxy A34

Galaxy Tab series

• Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
• Galaxy Tab S9+
• Galaxy Tab S9
• Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
• Galaxy Tab S8+
• Galaxy Tab S8

November/December 2023

Galaxy A Series

• Galaxy A73
• Galaxy A72
• Galaxy A53
• Galaxy A52 (A52 5G, A52s)
• Galaxy A33
• Galaxy A24
• Galaxy A23
• Galaxy A14
• Galaxy A13
• Galaxy A04s

Galaxy M series

• Galaxy M54
• Galaxy M53 5G
• Galaxy M33 5G
• Galaxy M23

Galaxy F series

• Galaxy F54
• Galaxy F23
• Galaxy F14 5G

Galaxy Xcover series

• Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro

Last month, Samsung rolled out the first and second Beta builds of its Android 14 firmware. Currently, Samsung’s Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra devices are eligible to download and install One UI 6 Beta. The official way to get Beta is registration through Members, while there’s a custom installation way as well.

Courtesy of BredzProh (senior member at XDA Forums), the official One UI 6 Beta builds are available for download and install on the Galaxy S23 series. For Europe, the company is using a universal CSC Code – EUX, making it easier (indirectly) to install the firmware manually.

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DOWNLOAD ONE UI 6 BETA ROM

The Beta Program is only accessible for T-Mobile consumers in the United States along with the user having a carrier-unlocked smartphone. Do note that the download links are not just the way to get Beta in any country as you need to perfectly flash firmware through the ADB method. Links below:

Galaxy S23 Ultra

SM-S918B

AWF7 → ZWH8 [Beta 1]

AWGJ → ZWHO

AWH3 → ZWHO

ZWH8 → ZWHO [Beta 2]

ZWHO ➝ ZWI8 [Beta 3]

ZWI8 ➝ ZWIB

ZWIB ➝ ZWIC [Beta 4]

ZWIC ➝ ZWIK [Beta 5]

 

SM-S918U1

AWFD → ZWH8 [Beta 1]

ZWH8 → ZWHO [Beta 2]

ZWHO ➝ ZWI8 [Beta 3]

ZWI8 ➝ ZWIB

ZWIB ➝ ZWIC [Beta 4]

ZWIC ➝ ZWIK [Beta 5]

SM-S918U

AWFD → ZWH8 [Beta 1]

ZWH8 → ZWHO [Beta 2]

ZWHO ➝ ZWI8 [Beta 3]

ZWI8 ➝ ZWIB

ZWIB ➝ ZWIC [Beta 4]

ZWIC ➝ ZWIK [Beta 5]

 

Galaxy S23 Plus

SM-S916B

AWH3 → ZWHO [B1]

ZWHO ➝ ZWI8 [B3]

ZWI8 ➝ ZWIB

ZWIB ➝ ZWIC

ZWIC ➝ ZWIK [N/A]

 

Galaxy S23

SM-S911B

AWH3 → ZWHO [B1]

ZWH8 → ZWHO

AWH3 ➝ ZWI8 [5.1 to B3]

ZWI8 ➝ ZWIB

ZWIB ➝ ZWIC

ZWIC ➝ ZWIK

 

SM-S911U1

AWGH → ZWH8 [B1]

ZWH8 → ZWHO [B2]

ZWHO ➝ ZWI8 [B3]

ZWI8 ➝ ZWIB

ZWIB ➝ ZWIC

ZWIC ➝ ZWIK

How to install [ADB Method]

• Download the ROM (right build) for your Galaxy device.
• Find the file in My Files and change the extension from .bin to update.zip
• Download and install ADB on your PC.
  • Make sure to have “C:\Android\platform-tools” added to “Path” in System variables.
• On your phone, go to Settings > About phone > Software information
• Repeatedly tap on the build number to activate Developer options, and then open it
• From Developer options, find and enable “USB debugging”
• Connect your phone to your PC.
  • Eensure it has Samsung Driver installed from “Smart Switch for PC.”
• You may enable the “Always allow from this computer” if it’s your personal PC.
• Tap on Allow.

Installation

Your data will be wiped.

• On your PC, move the “update.zip” file to “C:\Android\platform-tools”.
• Click on the Start Button.
• Click on Windows Terminal (Admin) or PowerShell (Admin).
• In the Terminal, type “adb devices” and execute it.
  • If you didn’t enable “Always allow from this computer”, the pop up will appear again on the phone. Tap on Allow.
• Type “adb reboot recovery” and execute it.
• Your phone will boot to Recovery Mode.
• Navigating with the volume buttons and selecting the power button, go to “Apply update from ADB”
  • If you want to force exit from this screen, hold down the Volume down and Power buttons.
• Back to the PC, type: “.\adb sideload “C:\Android\platform-tools\update.zip” and execute it.
• The installation process will start and One UI 6.0 beta will be installed.
• After the update process has finished, back to the PC, execute “adb reboot recovery” again.
• Go to “Wipe cache partition” and select Yes.
• Then select “Reboot system now”.

Note:

• Your data will be wiped.
• If you get an error, you may have downloaded the wrong build, or your device doesn’t support the beta program at all. If you are sure that you have downloaded the right build, try again using different cables, USB ports, or PCs.)
• Trigger manual firmware installation at your own risk.

Alternative Way

• Here is how you can download and install Samsung One UI Beta without PC – Read More

Samsung has begun rolling out the stable One UI 5.1.1 update for its Galaxy Tab A7 Lite. The update brings a number of new features and improvements to the devices, as well as updates to several stock apps.

Users of Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite can identify the One UI 5.1.1 update with firmware ending with T225XXU4CWI2 and a package size of around 1.1GB. The update is currently available in European countries and will soon expand to other markets.

One UI 5.1.1 for Samsung Galaxy 

One of the features is better app previews and switching on the Recents screen. You can see how apps will look after you open them, and easily switch from pop-up view to split screen or vice versa. You can also check minimized apps with the S Pen.

Another feature is Quick Share to send files to contacts anytime and anywhere. You can also share files privately by setting expiration dates, canceling sharing, or preventing resharing.

More options are now available for watermarks, effects, and remastering in Camera and Gallery. You can customize the date and time separately for watermarks, see enhanced remaster previews, apply effects more easily, and copy and paste effects from one picture to another.

Some changes have also been made in My Files, Device Care, Lock screen, and Samsung Internet. You can drag and drop with two hands, clear app caches, manage memory usage, change modes from the Lock screen, and customize the layout in Samsung Internet.

How to update:

To install the latest update, just need to open Settings, press on the Software Update option, and then click on the Download and Install option. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the latest update.