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[Expanding: Malaysia] Samsung Galaxy A50 gets February 2022 security update
Samsung is expanding the February 2022 Android security update for Galaxy A50 smartphones in Malaysia. It improves system security and stability alongside optimizing the device’s performance.
Moreover, the Samsung Galaxy A50 February 2022 update comes with One UI build version A505FDDU9CVB1 and a package size of around 936MB.
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Samsung Galaxy A50 February 2022 update – Malaysia #Samsung #GalaxyA50 pic.twitter.com/obwYfHU5HQ
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What’s new
The One UI February 2022 security patch brings fixes to nearly 60 vulnerabilities and exploits, however, the official support page mentions that this update brings fixes for 2 critical, 29 high, and 15 moderate levels of issues and exploit for system performance improvements.
How to download and install
- Go to Settings >> Software update.
- Tap on Download and install.
- Click Download now, if available.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
February 28, 2022: India
Samsung has started rolling out a new software update to the Galaxy A50 smartphone users. This brand-new Samsung Galaxy A50 update comes with the February 2022 security patch for enhanced system stability and reliability.
According to the information, the February 2022 security update brings PDA version number A505FDDU9CVB1. It’s also worth mentioning that the update rollout is happening in the Indian market, while consumers in other regions may be able to install it soon.
Over the past four weeks, the company updated all of its flagships as well several mid-range and budget Galaxy devices to the February 2022 Android security patches. Also, the Galaxy A52s, A52 5G, and A21s devices had received the February 2022 security update.
Launched back in Q1 2019, the Samsung Galaxy A50 smartphone came pre-equipped with the Android 9.0-based One UI 1.x out of the box. Later on, the company had delivered the Android 10-based One UI 2 update in May 2020, followed by Android 11-based One UI 3.0 update in March 2021.
Samsung Galaxy A50 February 2022 Security Update #Samsung #GalaxyA50 pic.twitter.com/iXfSB9gO0E
— Samsung One UI Updates (@SamsungUpdatess) February 28, 2022
Samsung is rolling out an Android 14-based One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update is currently available for locked models and the company will soon make it available for unlocked variants.
One UI 6.1.1 update arrives with 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.
In addition to these enhancements and new features, the update brings the August 2024 security patch to improve system security and stability. Also, it fixes a bunch of issues to enhance the overall experience.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 series can verify the One UI 6.1.1 update on the Verizon network in the US through firmware versions mentioned below.
- S921USQU3AXH7 – Galaxy S24
- S926USQU3AXH7 – Galaxy S24 Plus
- S928USQU3AXH7 – Galaxy S24 Ultra
Users are advised to install the update promptly to benefit from the improved security measures. For those who have not received an update notification, the update can be manually checked and installed.
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 security protections.
Before you download, make sure to connect your device to a Wi-Fi network, or make sure it has a strong Verizon wireless network connection. In addition, ensure your battery is fully charged before starting the software update.
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Samsung has pushed the September 2024 security update for Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 users in more countries including India, the Middle East, Africa, and South Korea. The fresh update installs the latest Android patch to deliver enhanced security and stability.
September 2024 security patch for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 in these countries can be identified through One UI builds given below.
- Galaxy Z Flip 6 – F956BXXS1AXHD
- Galaxy Z Fold 6 – F956BXXS1AXHD
The fresh update improves the security and performance of Galaxy devices. Notably, the September 2024 security patch addresses several security issues in the Android operating system. This includes 1 critical vulnerability and 43 high-level security problems.
Along with Google’s security updates, Samsung has added 23 of its own fixes known as Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE). These fixes improve various features on your phone, such as My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex.
By updating your device, you’ll get better protection against security threats and overall better device stability. This update helps keep your device secure by fixing many vulnerabilities.
You can easily check and install the update in India, the Middle East, and Africa by following a few steps. Just need to open Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and Install.
September 2024 update for Galaxy Z Flip 6, Fold 6 rolling out to Europe
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones are getting the September 2024 security update in Europe. This update is already out for users in Canada and the US.
The company is dispatching the latest software update with system security improvements to keep your files and data safe on your phone. It also optimizes system stability to offer you uninterrupted and seamless functionality on your device.
It is worth mentioning that September 2024 security patch fixes over 55 issues including CVEs and SVEs from Google and Samsung. These fixes improve various features on your phone, such as My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, Dex, and more.
September 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones in Europe can be identified via version F956BXXS1AXHD and F741BXXS1AXHD respectively.
You can check the update by navigating to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and Install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.
This update is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.1.1. The company is working to make One UI 7.0 Beta based on Android 15 available for Samsung devices soon.