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Samsung April 2022 Security Patch Update Tracker

It’s April, the time of the April 2022 Android security patch release, and Samsung has re-adhered to the strategy of beating every smartphone OEM in releasing this month’s security patch as in the past several months.
On March 31, the Korean tech giant started rolling out the April 2022 security update to its eligible Galaxy devices. Alike last month, Samsung Galaxy S22 series devices have become the first to grab the latest security patch update this month as well.
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The company is expected to expand the new software rollout to further Galaxy phones and tablets in the coming days or weeks. Till then, Samsung will also uncover the details of its April 2022 security patch, probably in the first week of this month.
Meanwhile, this is a dedicated tracker to the Samsung April 2022 updates. Inside, we’ll put every Samsung Galaxy device that has received the April 2022 Android security update. At the same time, we will frequently update this article to provide you latest information.
Samsung April 2022 Updates:
Galaxy Z Series
- Galaxy Z Fold series
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 device owners are getting the latest April 2022 Android security patch update. It fixes 88 privacy and security vulnerabilities from Google and Samsung, such as 27 high and 18 moderate levels of CVEs.
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Z Fold 3 – F926U1UES1CVC9
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- Galaxy Z Fold 3 – F926WVLS1CVCC
Samsung is rolling out a new software update for Galaxy Z Fold 2 smartphone users. This update mainly installs the April 2022 Android security patch that improves the security and stability of your device’s system.
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- Galaxy Z Fold 2 – F916BXXS2GVCA
Samsung has begun pushing the April 2022 Android security patch update for the US’s Galaxy Z Fold 2 smartphone owners. This update primarily improves the security and reliability of the system alongside protecting it from bugs and viruses.
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Z Fold 2 – F916U1UES2GVC8
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is getting the April 2022 Android security patch update which aims to protect your phone from bugs and viruses. At the same time, it improves the security and stability of your device in order to further enhance its performance.
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- Galaxy Fold 5G – F907BXXS6HVC8
Galaxy Z Flip series
Samsung released April 2022 Android security patch update for the unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 3 smartphone users in the US. It fixes various bugs and issues including the ‘Dirty Pipe’ vulnerability that can leave the door open for hackers on devices running Android 12 and a newer kernel version (5.8 or higher).
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Z Flip 3 – F711U1TBS2CVC9
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G device owners are receiving the April 2022 Android security patch update for better system security and reliability. It’s released in Europe at the moment.
Galaxy S Series
- Galaxy S22 Series
Samsung Galaxy S22 grabbed the April 2022 Android security patch update. Alongside enhancing the security and stability of the device, the update comes with various improvements and upgrades for 13 stock apps.
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- Galaxy S22: S901NKSU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22+: S906NKSU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908NKSU1AVCK
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- Galaxy S22: S901BXXU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22+: S906BXXU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908BXXU1AVCJ
United States (Carrier-Locked)
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- Galaxy S22: S901USQU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22+: S906USQU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908USQU1AVCJ
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy S22: S901U1UEU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22+: S906U1UEU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908U1UEU1AVCK
- Galaxy S21 Series
Samsung has seeded the latest April 2022 security patch to the Galaxy S21 series smartphone users. This regular software update brings the most up-to-date security patches by Google and Samsung in order to keep the last year’s flagships secure against threats.
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998BXXS4CVCG
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- Galaxy S21 – G991U1UES5CVCB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996U1UES5CVCB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998U1UES5CVCB
United States (carrier-locked)
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- Galaxy S21 – G991USQS5CVCB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996USQS5CVCB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998USQS5CVCB
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXU4CVD2
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXU4CVD2
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G996BXXU4CVD2
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998BXXS4CVCG
Samsung is rolling out the latest April 2022 Android security patch for Galaxy S21 FE smartphone users. It comes with fixes for 55 vulnerabilities from Google and 33 from Samsung.
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- Galaxy S21 FE – G990USQS3CVC4
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- Galaxy S21 FE – G990EXXS2CVC8
- Galaxy S20 Series
It’s not been so long since Samsung released the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update for Galaxy S20 FE LTE smartphone users. The company is now rolling out a new software update for the drive that installs the April 2022 security patch for users’ experience enhancement.
Australia | Malaysia | Thailand | Philippines | Vietnam
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G780GXXS3CVC4
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781BXXU4FVC4
Europe (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G780FXXS8DVD3
United States (5G Carrier-Locked)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781USQS7FVD1
India (5G)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781BXXS4FVD1
Samsung Galaxy S20 LTE as well as 5G smartphone users are receiving the April 2022 Android security patch update for better system security and device performance improvements.
Europe (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20: G980FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20+: G985FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988FXXSDFVC9
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy S20: G981BXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20+:G986BXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988BXXSDFVC9
United States (carrier locked)
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- Galaxy S20: G981USQS2FVD1
- Galaxy S20+: G986USQS2FVD1
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988USQS2FVD1
Brazil (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 – G980FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20+ – G985FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20 Ultra – G988FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S10 Series
Last month, Samsung suspended the Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e from monthly security patches and shifted to quarterly updates. Meanwhile, the company is now releasing the latest security patch update to the device owners for the month of April.
Switzerland | Germany
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- Galaxy S10 – G973FXXSEHVD1
- Galaxy S10e – G970FXXSEHVD1
- Galaxy S10+ – G975FXXSEHVD1
April 2022 Android security patch update is released for the Galaxy S10 Lite smartphone users. It brings various optimizations and bug fixes for system performance improvements.
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- Galaxy S10 Lite – G770FXXU6GVD1
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- Galaxy S10 Lite – G770FXXS6FVD2
Galaxy Note Series
- Galaxy Note 20 series
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra smartphone owners are getting the April 2022 Android security patch update which fixes 88 privacy and security vulnerabilities.
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- Galaxy Note 20: N981BXXS3FVC8
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986BXXS3FVC8
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Note 20: N981U1UES2FVC7
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986U1UES2FVC7
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- Galaxy Note 20: N981BXXS3FVC8
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986BXXS3FVC8
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N981WVLS2FVC8
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra – N986WVLS2FVC8
- Galaxy Note 10 series
Samsung is releasing the April 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ smartphone users. It brings 88 privacy and security-related vulnerabilities fix.
United States (Carrier-locked)
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- Galaxy Note 10: N971USQS7HVCD
- Galaxy Note 10+: N975USQS7HVCD
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Note 10: N971U1UES7HFCD
- Galaxy Note 10+: N975U1UES7HFCD
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- Galaxy Note 10: N971U1UES7HVCD
- Galaxy Note 10+: N975U1UES7HVCD
Samsung has dispatched a new software update for Galaxy Note 10 Lite smartphone owners that primarily installs the April 2022 Android security patch in order to enhance the security of your phone and provide you with seamless performance.
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- Galaxy Note 10 Lite – N770FXXU8GVD5
Galaxy A Series
- Galaxy A33
Samsung Galaxy A33 is getting the April 2022 Android security patch update as its first software update. It protects your device from bugs and viruses as well as enhances its security and stability.
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- Galaxy A33 – A336MUBU1AVC9
- Galaxy A13
Samsung Galaxy A13 is one of the latest smartphones offered by the Korean tech giant. Recently, the company has started to roll out a new software update for these smartphones users, which mainly installs the April 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy A13 – A135FXXU1AVD1
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- Galaxy A13 –A136U1UES1AVD2
- Galaxy A53
Samsung has started bringing the One UI 4.1-based April 2022 security patch to the recently launched Galaxy A53 5G smartphone. The changelog suggests that it brings improvements to some stock apps and functions as well.
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- Galaxy A53 – A536EXXU1AVCD
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- Galaxy A53 – A536NKSU1AVCC
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- Galaxy A53 – A536BXXU1AVCC
- Galaxy A52 series
The Korean tech giant has begun rolling out a new software update for the Samsung Galaxy A52s smartphones that installs the April 2022 security patch to further enhance users’ experience and device performance.
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- Galaxy A52s – A528BXXS1CVD1
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- Galaxy A52s – A528BXXS1CDD1
April 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out to Galaxy A52 smartphone users. It comes with 88 privacy and security-related vulnerabilities and exploits fixes for further improvements.
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- Galaxy A52 – A525FXXS4BVD1
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy A52 –A526BXXS1CVD3
- Galaxy A51 series
Samsung Galaxy A51 starts getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update in Europe. Alongside various new features and improvements, the update also installs the April 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy A51 – A515FXXU5FVD2
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- Galaxy A51 – A515FXXU5FVD2
- Galaxy A71 series
Samsung Galaxy A71 smartphone owners are getting a new software update that primarily installs the April 2022 Android security patch for system security and stability enhancements.
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- Galaxy A71: A716SKSU4DVD6
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- Galaxy A71: A716BXXU6DVD5
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- Galaxy A71: A715FXXU8CVD1
Samsung seeded a new firmware update to the Galaxy A32 5G smartphone users, which brings the latest April 2022 security patches for system security enhancements.
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- Galaxy A32 – A326BXXS4AVC1
Galaxy M Series
- Galaxy M32 series
Samsung Galaxy M32 5G has started receiving the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update in India. It installs various new features and changes alongside the April 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy M32 – M325FXXU4ZVD2
Galaxy F Series
- None of the F-series devices received April 2022 update so far.
Galaxy Tab Series
- Galaxy Tab S8 Series
April 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out for Galaxy Tab S8 tablets, which brings 27 high and 18 moderate levels of CVEs fixes from Google and Samsung.
South Korea
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- Galaxy Tab S8: X706NKOU1AVD1
- Galaxy Tab S8+: X806NKOU1AVD1
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra: X906NKOU1AVD1
Samsung has dispatched the April 2022 Android security update for the LTE variant of Galaxy Tab Active 3 users. It helps in preventing your phone from bugs and viruses so you won’t face any interruptions while operating your phone.
Hong Kong (LTE)
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- Galaxy Tab Active 3: T575XXS3CVD2
Galaxy XCover Series
- None of the Galaxy XCover series devices received April 2022 update so far.
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Updates
Verizon US brings Gemini Side Key support to Galaxy A36

Verizon is now rolling out a new software update for the Samsung Galaxy A36 smartphone, which makes it easier to access Gemini. The new update is available for locked models on the Verizon network in the US, and other carriers could get it in the coming days or weeks.
The fresh new update for Samsung Galaxy A36 comes with the One UI version A366USQU2AYD8. It brings enhancements to the Gemini Live, which lets you naturally talk to your phone to get things done faster. After installing the update, you can press and hold the Side button to open Gemini easily.
Along with the new feature, this update includes the April 2025 security patch and brings other improvements to make your phone more secure and stable. It improves your phone’s performance and fixes some bugs.

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April 2025 security patch fixes over 60 issues, including 4 critical and 36 high-level. Samsung also fixed 21 vulnerabilities related to features like Clipboard Service, Samsung Contacts, Sticker Center, and Galaxy Watch wireless download.
This update helps make your phone safer and more reliable. It’s recommended that all Galaxy A36 users install it right away to enjoy the new AI assistant and better security. For that, go to Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install on your phone.
If you want to learn how to use Gemini, you can open the Tips app on your device and explore the user guides provided. This update not only boosts device security but also brings a smarter way to interact with your Galaxy A36 phone.
Updates
Galaxy Z Fold SE, Samsung’s slimmest foldable also gets May 2025 update

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SE, the slimmest Galaxy foldable phone, users are getting the One UI 7-based May 2025 security update. The update is currently rolling out for users in Korea, and the company will make it available for all models soon.
May 2025 update installs the latest Android security patch to improve system security and stability. It also improves some functions to provide a better Galaxy experience.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SE smartphone can identify the May 2025 security update through the One UI build version F958NKSS2BYDD. This is the first update for this foldable since the One UI 7 resumed.
Back in April 2025, Samsung received an Android 15-based One UI 7 update along with the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Fold 6, and Galaxy S24 series. But the update rollout was paused due to a critical issue. The company resumed it by rolling out a new update in the same month. Now, the device is getting a new security patch.
If you are using a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SE smartphone in South Korea, install the latest update now. For that, you need to visit Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and Install.
May 2025 Security Patch Details
Samsung’s May 2025 security patch fixes 58 high-level issues from Google’s Android security bulletin. No critical or moderate issues were found this month. The update includes all necessary patches to keep Galaxy devices secure, though some fixes were already included in earlier updates, and a few don’t apply to Galaxy phones.
In addition, Samsung added 20 of its own security fixes related to One UI, with 13 of them explained in detail. These updates further improve the safety and performance of Galaxy devices.
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Samsung updates Galaxy A53 in advance of One UI 7 refresh

Samsung has begun rolling out an Android 14-based May 2025 security update for the Galaxy A53 smartphone. The update is currently rolling out for users in Europe, and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
May 2025 security update for the Galaxy A53 smartphone arrives with version A536BXXSEEYD9, and users will have to download around 270 MB package to install the update. It is an initial rollout, so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
The latest security patch fixes 58 high-level vulnerabilities to enhance Galaxy security. Samsung has tagged an additional 20 SVE items. These fixes elevate your Galaxy’s security status by addressing One UI-related flaws. The company has also specifically detailed 13 of those 20 SVE items for Galaxy users.
Aside from this, the update improves some functions to provide a better Galaxy experience. It makes your device more secure, reliable, and stable.
Notably, the update is based on Android 14, and users of the Samsung Galaxy A53 smartphone will soon get the Android 15-based One UI 7 update. It is expected that Samsung might roll out the major update in the coming week for this Galaxy A series phone.
Until then, you can install the latest security update on the Galaxy A53 smartphone to make it ready for future updates. For that, you just need to visit Settings, then click on the Download and install option in the Software Update section. If the update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to install it.
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After main lineup, Galaxy S24 FE also gets May 2025 security update

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is getting the May 2025 security update. The new firmware aims to enhance system security and stability by installing the latest patches. It’s the first update following Samsung’s Stable One UI 7 release.
Earlier this month, Samsung detailed May 2025 security patch details. It brings fixes for 58 high-level CVEs and 20 Samsung-specific items. Users can identify the over-the-air update via PDA build version S721NKSS3BYDF.
Samsung’s update changelog mentions “security code application.” It suggests that the scope of this release is limited to security improvements. However, it would sweeten the overall user experience by improving software functionality.
Here’s the changelog:
- Security Code Application
- Security-related stabilization code has been applied.
The update is initially available in South Korea, with Global expansion likely next week. You can manually check for the latest updates by navigating to Settings, followed by Software update, and Download and install.
The One UI 7 is widely available on the Galaxy S24 FE. The Fan Edition smartphone has adopted smooth animations, modern icons, unified rounded shapes, brand-new features, a new user interface, and upgraded Galaxy AI.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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Samsung Galaxy S25, Plus and Ultra finally receive May 2025 update in Europe

Samsung has pushed an Android 15-based May 2025 security update for Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra in Europe. This update is already live for users in Korea, Canada, the US, and more countries.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series can identify the May 2025 security update in Europe with the One UI build versions given below.
- S931BXXS3AYDA – Galaxy S25
- S936BXXS3AYDA – Galaxy S25 Plus
- S938BXXS3AYDA – Galaxy S25 Ultra
The installation package size of this update is around 700MB. However, it does not include any new features or changes except for monthly security maintenance.

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The fresh update is improving the overall security of the device and making sure everything runs smoothly. If you’re using a Galaxy S25 in Europe, you can download the update by going to Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
Aside from this, Samsung is also preparing for the June 2025 update for the Galaxy S25 series. Rumors suggest that this update will bring some exciting improvements, especially to the camera app.
Later this year, Samsung will release its first major update, One UI 8, based on Android 16, for the Galaxy S25. The One UI 8 Beta Program is expected to start in the third week of May 2025 or late June 2025.
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