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[UAE too] Samsung Galaxy S21 FE One UI 4.1 update reaches Europe, Asia
Samsung is expanding the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update for Galaxy S21 FE smartphone users in the United Arab Emirates. This update comes with many new features for various functionalities, 9 stock apps upgrades, as well as the March 2022 security patch for system security enhancements.
You can identify it via the One UI build version G990EXXU1CVC5. To download it, head over to Settings >> Software update >> Download and install. Now follow the on-screen instructions to get access to the latest changes.
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March 22, 2022: Europe | Asia
Recently, Samsung released the One UI 4.1 update for Galaxy S21 FE smartphone users in the US. Now the company is expanding the Galaxy S21 FE One UI 4.1 update in Asian and European markets.
This update comes with several new features including Google Duo Live Sharing, Grammarly-powered keyboard, Expert RAW, Object Eraser, some Galaxy S22 inspired – Night portrait functions, Pet recognition, Light position editing, and many more.
At the same time, features such as RAM Plus, Quick Share, AR Zone, Color Palette, etc have been improved to provide you with seamless performance. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE One UI 4.1 update also installs the March 2022 security patch in order to enhance system security and stability.
Moreover, the Snapdragon Galaxy S21 FE One UI 4.1 update comes with build version G990BXXU1CVC3 in Europe whereas, the Exynos Galaxy S21 FE One UI 4.1 update can be identified via G990EXXU1CVC5 in Asia.
You might have received the notification to install the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE One UI 4.1 update. In case you haven’t, you can check it from the Settings. From here tap on Software updates then Download and install.
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Samsung rolls out second November 2024 update to Galaxy S24 series
We are in December 2024 and Samsung has started releasing the second November 2024 security update for the Galaxy S24 series. The update is currently available for users in Europe and may expand to more countries soon.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are getting a second November 2024 security update via the One UI build version S921BXXU4AXK4, S926BXXU4AXK4, and S928BXXU4AXK4 respectively.
The fresh update enhances the stability of some functions to provide a better experience. In addition, it also improves the security of the device by fixing some bugs for smoother performance. However, the exact details of the enhancements are not given in the changelog.
Users will have to download a 570 MB package to install the firmware update on their smartphone. For installation, you just need to visit Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
Aside from this, Samsung is regularly working to start the One UI 7 Beta Program soon for the Galaxy S24 series. Recently, a new build appeared for the Galaxy S24 series, suggesting the beta update is just around the corner.
If you are using a Galaxy S24 smartphone in Europe, install the update now to get enhanced security. In addition, it is the way towards the One UI 7 Beta.
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Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 security update live in Europe
Samsung is rolling out the November 2024 security update for the Galaxy Watch 7 in Europe, after Korea. This update is important as it’s the first security patch for the watch since it was released in July.
Before this, the Galaxy Watch 7 had been criticized for not getting updates on time, with some models still using security patches from months before the watch was even launched.
November 2024 security update is available for Galaxy Watch 7 Bluetooth models (SM-L300, SM-L310) in Europe with firmware version ending with XXU1AXK6. However, not all models are getting the update just yet.
The update is currently not available for the 4G versions of the Galaxy Watch 7 (SM-L305F, SM-L315F) or the Galaxy Watch Ultra (SM-L705F). Samsung is expected to release the update for these models soon.
The fresh update improves the watch’s stability and reliability. The most essential part is that it adds the latest security patch for November 2024 as it makes the device more secure.
Users will have to install a 245 MB software package to install the update. You can also check for the update manually by connecting the watch to your phone, opening the Wearable app then, going to the Watch 7 settings in the app and selecting Update watch software.
Samsung releases November 2024 security update for Galaxy Watch 7
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition begins its update journey with November 2024 Patch
Samsung has pushed the first update for the limited-release foldable phone, Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, which installs the November 2024 security patch. The fresh update is based on One UI 6.1.1 and Android 14.
The first update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is rolling out in Korea and the company will soon make it available for all models. Users can verify the November 2024 security update with One UI build version F958NKSU2AXK4 and an installation package size of around 500MB.
The fresh update delivers the usual security fixes and may also include performance enhancements, bug fixes, and stability improvements. However, Samsung has not provided any specific details in the changelog.
Notably, November 2024 security fixes 52 vulnerabilities in Android and Samsung software. Google has patched 38 high-level issues, and one CVE doesn’t apply to Galaxy devices. Samsung has also addressed 13 issues, including bugs related to multiple users, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and Settings. These patches aim to improve security and device performance.
For those with a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, updating is easy. Simply go to the Settings app, navigate to “Software update,” and select “Download and install” to receive the patch.
The update ensures that the device remains secure, stable, and possibly more efficient, though it may not include any major feature changes.