PSA: Samsung recommends Galaxy S21 users update GOS after One UI 4.1 installation [Link]

Samsung has started rolling out the new One UI 4.1 update to the Galaxy S21 series devices, starting March 15. As expected, consumers are getting a slew of new features with the latest software, it brings improvements and optimization for several features too.

As mentioned in the changelog, the One UI 4.1 update addresses the apps/games performance throttling issue on the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 Ultra devices. To do so, the company has included a new “game performance management mode” in the Game Booster app with the One UI 4.1.

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Samsung: Update GOS after One UI 4.1 installation!

The newly added “Alternate game performance management mode” is here to maintain the device’s temperature while playing high-specs games. Well, it’s worth mentioning that Samsung recommended Galaxy S21 users to update the GOS (Game Optimizing Service) app to the latest version after installing One UI 4.1.

• Update GOS (Game Optimizing Service) app — Galaxy Store

Samsung One UI 4.1 update optimizes the GOS (Game Optimizing Service) functionality on the Galaxy S21 series phones, making sure the CPU/GPU performance will not be limited during the early stages of gameplay. Also, it allows 3rd party apps to bypass the Game Optimizing Service for further surety.

One UI 4.1

Samsung introduced the One UI 4.1 alongside the Galaxy S21 and Galaxy Tab S8 series devices. This new Android 12-based One UI skin comes with plenty of additional features over the One UI 4.0 like customizable RAM Plus, advanced Colour Palette, and more.

Aside from the devices that came pre-installed, the One UI 4.1 software is currently available on the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, Galaxy S21 Ultra as well as on Beta channel for the Galaxy M31 and Galaxy M32 devices in India.