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Samsung Galaxy S21 getting April 2022 security update in the US
Following the Galaxy S22, Samsung started to roll out the April 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy S21 smartphone users a couple of days ago. The update was first released in European markets and now it’s expanding for the carrier-unlocked models in the US.
Identified via the One UI build versions G991U1UES5CVCB, G996U1UES5CVCB, and G998U1UES5CVCB for your Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra respectively, the fresh update mainly focuses on improving system security and stability.
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To be mentioned, Samsung April 2022 security patch comes with fixes for various levels of CVEs from Google including 27 high and 18 moderate levels. Notably, no critical CVE is mentioned in the released details.
Further, the security patch also protects your phone from bugs and viruses to further enhance the users’ experience. Besides these, there’s nothing that the changelog mentions, you might notice some minor improvements after installing it.
Moving on, the Samsung Galaxy S21 April 2022 update is currently rolling out on AT&T and Xfinity Mobile’s networks in the US. However, other carriers are expected to release the update shortly.
How to install manually:
Make sure that you backup your important data, so you won’t lose any important files. Although the upgrade procedure won’t replace or remove any of the corresponding data from your smartphone, it’s recommended to do so for extra safety measures.
To check and download the Samsung Galaxy S21 April 2022 update, head over to the Setting of your smartphone. Now enter the Software update option and click Download and install. Wait for the device to check available active and finally tap Download now. You can click Install now or Schedule install when the update is downloaded.
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Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra users are getting the September 2024 security update on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update installs the latest Android security patch to improve system security and stability. This update is already live in Europe and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S21 series can verify the September 2024 security update on Verizon US through One UI builds given below:
- G991USQSCGXH2 – Galaxy S21
- G996USQSCGXH2 – Galaxy S21 Plus
- G998USQSCGXH2 – Galaxy S21 Ultra
This latest update makes your device run better by fixing a bunch of security flaws. It resolves 1 critical issue and 43 high-level ones. Notably, 1 of these was fixed in past updates, and 1 isn’t related to Galaxy devices.
Moreover, Samsung is also rolling out 23 additional fixes for things like My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex. Overall, the update makes your device more stable, secure, and reliable.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
Now, click on the Download and install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.
Galaxy S21 series starts getting September 2024 security update
Samsung has released the September 2024 security update for the Galaxy S20 FE, making the phone more secure and stable. The update is currently available on the Verizon network carrier in the US and will be rolled out to other countries soon.
September 2024 update focuses on improving security by fixing a number of issues. It addresses 1 critical problem and 43 high-level security issues. Additionally, there were 1 CVE (Common Vulnerability and Exposure) fixed in previous updates, and 1 CVE that does not affect Galaxy devices.
Moreover, Samsung is also adding 23 of its own security fixes, which fixes problems related to My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex.
This new update aims to enhance the overall experience of using your Galaxy S20 FE by fixing these issues and improving system performance. However, since this is an initial rollout, it might take some time before it reaches all eligible devices.
September 2024 security update for Galaxy S20 FE smartphone comes with version number G781VSQSGHXH3 in the US. The update is about 232.11MB in size.
To check if the update is available for your phone, go to the Settings menu on your device. Scroll down to the Software Update section, open it, and then tap the “Download and Install” button. If the update is available for your device, it will start downloading and installing.
Samsung recently rolled out the latest security patch to Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy A55, and Galaxy A14 smartphones. Now, the company is making the September 2024 security update available for the Samsung Galaxy S21 series.
September 2024 security update arrives on Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra smartphones with One UI builds G991BXXSCGXH7, G996BXXSCGXH7 and G998BXXSCGXH7 respectively.
The fresh security update is currently live in European countries including Switzerland and the company will soon expand it. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all eligible models. The installation package size of this update is around 270MB.
Samsung Galaxy S21 September 2024 security update – Switzerland (Europe) #Samsung #GalaxyS21 pic.twitter.com/JuHNC0Z2fp
— Samsung Software Updates (@SamsungSWUpdate) September 13, 2024
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.
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.
