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Samsung Galaxy August 2022 Update
While other OEMs are busy providing June & July 2022 security patches, Samsung already started to release the August 2022 security update to Galaxy devices from the end of July. Unlike the last month, the Galaxy A32 became the first to receive this newer patch over the air even before changing the calendar month.
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Since Samsung has dozens of smartphone models and tablets, it releases numerous software updates including June, July, and August 2022 security patches as well as new features, in addition to Android 12/13 (One UI 4.1/One UI 5.0 Beta) OS to Galaxy devices.
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Here, we are talking about the Samsung August 2022 security patch that has already reached several eligible Galaxies. With each passing day, the list of updated devices will be extended and you can check the entire track in this dedicated article along with eligible devices, patch details, and more.
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Samsung August 2022 Security Updates
You can check the CVE details below.
Critical
- CVE-2022-20345
High
- CVE-2022-20083,CVE-2022-21744,CVE-2022-20236,CVE-2022-20238,CVE-2022-20220,CVE-2021-39696,CVE-2022-20344,CVE-2022-20348,CVE-2022-20349,CVE-2022-20356,CVE-2022-20350,CVE-2022-20352,CVE-2022-20357,CVE-2022-20358,CVE-2022-20346,CVE-2022-20353,CVE-2022-20347,CVE-2022-20354,CVE-2022-20360,CVE-2022-20361,CVE-2022-20355,CVE-2022-1786,CVE-2022-20082
Moderate
- None
Already included in previous updates
- CVE-2022-22058, CVE-2022-20227
Not applicable to Samsung devices
- CVE-2022-22096,CVE-2022-25659,CVE-2022-25657,CVE-2022-25658,CVE-2022-21764,CVE-2022-21763,CVE-2022-21767,CVE-2022-21768,CVE-2022-20216,CVE-2022-2021
Rollout
August 16
- Samsung Galaxy S21 FE August 2022 update reaches T-Mobile unit in the US | Read more
- Samsung Galaxy S21 FE August 2022 update reaches Verizon unit in the US | Read more
- Verizon releases Galaxy Z Flip 3 August 2022 security update in the US | Read more
August 14
- Samsung Galaxy A52s August 2022 update improves Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more
August 12
- Samsung Galaxy A52 grabbing August 2022 security update | Read more
- Samsung Galaxy A52s August 2022 security update reaches Europe | Read more
- Samsung Galaxy A33 receives August 2022 security update | Read more
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, Fold receiving August 2022 security update | Read more
- Verizon Galaxy S22, S21 gets August 2022 security update in the US | Read more
August 06/07/08
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 August 2022 update reaches the UK| Read more
- Samsung Galaxy Note 10 August 2022 patch updates 9 One UI apps| Read more
- Samsung Galaxy A23 August 2022 security patch brings camera improvements| Read more
- Carrier-unlocked Samsung Galaxy S22 getting August 2022 update in the US| Read more
- August 2022 update for Galaxy S21 expands to T-Mobile unit in the US| Read more
- Samsung expands Galaxy S21 August 2022 patch with various stock app upgrades| Read more
- Carrier-unlocked Samsung Galaxy S20 5G gets August 2022 security update in the US| Read more
August 03/04/05
- Verizon rolls out Galaxy Z Fold 3 August 2022 update in the US
- New Samsung Galaxy S21 FE update installs August 2022 security patch
- Samsung updating 11 stock apps with Galaxy S20 August 2022 patch in Korea
- Galaxy A52s gets big August 2022 security update
- Samsung Galaxy S20 FE August 2022 security update starts rolling out
- Samsung August 2022 update improves Galaxy A73 camera, network functions
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 August 2022 security update reaches Europe
- 2nd last Samsung Note series getting August 2022 security update
- T-Mobile expands Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 August 2022 update in the US
Samsung Monthly Updates Devices – August 2022
Samsung shifted the Galaxy XCover 4s enterprise model to Quarterly updates, however, other devices remain the same. You can check eligible devices for monthly security updates below, to be mentioned, the list includes most of the flagship phones.
- Galaxy Fold, Galaxy Fold 5G, Galaxy Z Fold2, Galaxy Z Fold2 5G, Galaxy Z Fold3 5G, Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy Z Flip 5G, Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
- Galaxy S10 Lite
- Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 5G, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20+ 5G, Galaxy S20 Ultra, Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S20 FE, Galaxy S20 FE 5G, Galaxy S21 5G, Galaxy S21+ 5G, Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Galaxy Note10, Galaxy Note10 5G, Galaxy Note10+, Galaxy Note10+ 5G, Galaxy Note10 Lite, Galaxy Note20, Galaxy Note20 5G, Galaxy Note20 Ultra, Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
- Enterprise Models: Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, Galaxy A52s 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, Galaxy Xcover FieldPro, Galaxy Xcover Pro, Galaxy Xcover5, Galaxy Xcover6 Pro
Samsung Quarterly Updates Devices
From the quarterly updates plan, Samsung removed the Galaxy A21 smartphone and shifted it to Biannual security updates. It means the device will now be getting two more new security updates within a year, and the support will be ended.
- Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10 5G
- Galaxy Note9
- Galaxy A40
- Galaxy A01 Core
- Galaxy A02, Galaxy A02s, Galaxy A12, Galaxy A22, Galaxy A22 5G, Galaxy A22e 5G, Galaxy A32, Galaxy A32 5G, Galaxy A42 5G, Galaxy A72, Galaxy A82 5G
- Galaxy A03, Galaxy A03s, Galaxy A03 core, Galaxy A13, Galaxy A13 5G, Galaxy A23, Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A73 5G
- Galaxy M21 2021, Galaxy M31s, Galaxy M51, Galaxy M12, Galaxy M22, Galaxy M32, Galaxy M32 5G, Galaxy M42 5G, Galaxy M52 5G, Galaxy M62, Galaxy M13, Galaxy M23 5G, Galaxy M33 5G, Galaxy M53 5G
- Galaxy F12, Galaxy F22, Galaxy F42 5G, Galaxy F52 5G, Galaxy F62, Galaxy F13
- Galaxy Tab A7, Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, Galaxy Tab A8, Galaxy Tab Active Pro, Galaxy Tab Active3
- Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, Galaxy Tab S7, Galaxy Tab S7+, Galaxy Tab S7 FE, Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8+, Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
- W21 5G, W22 5G
- Enterprise Models: Galaxy A50, Galaxy XCover4s
Samsung Biannual Updates Devices
Samsung has ended the security patch support for the Galaxy A8 Star smartphone after providing two new updates on a biannual basis. You can check current Galaxy devices eligible for Biannual Updates, below.
- Galaxy A7 (2018), Galaxy A8s, Galaxy A9 (2018)
- Galaxy A10, Galaxy A10e, Galaxy A10s, Galaxy A20e, Galaxy A20, Galaxy A30, Galaxy A60, Galaxy A70, Galaxy A80, Galaxy A90 5G
- Galaxy A11, Galaxy A21, Galaxy A21s, Galaxy A31, Galaxy A41, Galaxy A51 5G, Galaxy A71 5G
- Galaxy A20s, Galaxy A30s, Galaxy A50s, Galaxy A70s, Galaxy A01, Galaxy A51, Galaxy A71
- Galaxy J6+
- Galaxy M10, Galaxy M10s, Galaxy M20, Galaxy M30, Galaxy M30s, Galaxy M40, Galaxy M01, Galaxy M11, Galaxy M21, Galaxy M31
- Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (2018), Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019), Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), Galaxy Tab A with S pen, Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)
- Galaxy Tab S4, Galaxy Tab S5e, Galaxy Tab S6, Galaxy Tab S6 5G
- W20 5G
Samsung July 2022 Security Updates
July 06
- Samsung July 2022 patch expands to USA, starting with Galaxy Note 20 unlocked | Read more
- Samsung July 2022 patch rolling out to Galaxy Z Flip 3 in the US [U] | Read more
July 05
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 gets July 2022 security update | Read more
July 04
- Samsung Galaxy S22 gets July 2022 security update | Read more
- Samsung July 2022 security update released for Galaxy A23 | Read more
- Samsung July 2022 security update expands to Exynos Galaxy S22 [Europe] | Read more
- Samsung Galaxy S21 July 2022 security update released in Europe | Read more
June 30
- Samsung July 2022 security patch rollout begins for Galaxy A32 | Read more
Samsung June 2022 Security Updates
Galaxy Z Series
- Galaxy Fold Series
Samsung is rolling out the June 2022 Android security patch update for Galaxy Z Fold 2 smartphone users. It installs better system security as well as the most awaited Smart Widgets feature for the devices.
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- Galaxy Z Fold 2 – F916NKSU1FVE9
June 2022 security patch update is released for Galaxy Z Fold 3. Besides just installing the improved system security and stability, the update also brings eSIM and the Dual-SIM Standby support as well as Galaxy S22 camera features to improve the device’s performance in every aspect.
United States (T-Mobile)
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- Galaxy Z Fold 3 – F926U1UEU1DVEE
- Galaxy Flip Series
T-Mobile started releasing a new yet big software update for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 foldable smartphones, which brings the latest June 2022 Android patches alongside new camera features, eSIM, and Dual SIM Dual Standby support.
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- Galaxy Z Flip 3 – F711USQU2DVEE
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- Galaxy Z Flip 3 – F711BXXS2CVEE
The first-gen Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is the latest to grab the June 2022 security patch. It installs fixes for around 66 privacy and security-related issues and exploits to enhance the overall device’s performance and users’ experience.
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- Galaxy Z Flip – F700FXXU8GVF3
Galaxy S Series
- Galaxy S22 Series
Samsung is sending the June 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy S22 series smartphone users. This might have improved the night photography of the device.
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- Galaxy S22 – S901EXXU2AVEH
- Galaxy S22+ – S906EXXU2AVEH
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908EXXU2AVEH
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- Galaxy S22 – S901BXXU2AVEH
- Galaxy S22+ – S906BXXU2AVEH
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908BXXU2AVEH
Europe (2nd update)
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- Galaxy S22: S901BXXU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22+: S906BXXU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908BXXU2AVF1
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- Galaxy S22: S901NKSU1AVF1
- Galaxy S22+: S906NKSU1AVF1
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908NKSU1AVF1
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- Galaxy S22 – S901EXXU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22+ – S906EXXU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908EXXU2AVF1
United States | Carrier-locked
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- Galaxy S22 – S901USQU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22+ – S906USQU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908USQU2AVF1
United States (T-Mobile)
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- Galaxy S22 – S901USQU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22+ – S906USQU2AVF1
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908USQU2AVF1
- Galaxy S21 Series
Samsung has started rolling out the latest June 2022 security update for the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra smartphone users. The company might have fixed all the vulnerabilities found in the last month as well as brought significant improvements to the overall system.
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- Galaxy S21: G991BXXU5CVEB
- Galaxy S21+: G996BXXU5CVEB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: G998BXXU5CVEB
Europe (2nd update) | India
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- Galaxy S21: G991BXXU5CVF2
- Galaxy S21+: G996BXXU5CVF2
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: G998BXXU5CVF2
While many Galaxy device owners are already enjoying the fresh update, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is the latest to grab the June 2022 security update. It optimizes some system functionalities to provide users with seamless and uninterrupted performance.
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- Galaxy S21 FE: G990EXXU2CVF1
- Galaxy S20 Series
Samsung has started releasing the June 2022 Android security patch update for both LTE and 5G variants of the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra smartphone users. It improves system security and stability.
LTE
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- Galaxy S20: G981FXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20+: G986FXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988FXXSEFVE6
5G
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- Galaxy S20: G981BXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20+: G986BXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988BXXSEFVE6
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- Galaxy S20 – G980FXXSEFVE6
- Galaxy S20+ – G985BXXUEFVDB
- Galaxy S20 Ultra – G988BXXUEFVDB
Samsung is sending the June 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy S20 FE and Galaxy S20 FE 5G customers. The update brings improvements for system security and stability as well as fixes general bugs and issues that affect users’ experience.
Russia (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G780FXXU9DVE7
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781BXXU4FVE8
Asia (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G780GXXU3CVE7
United States (carrier-unlocked)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781U1UES7EVF1
United States (carrier-locked)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781USQS7FVE2
- Galaxy S10 Series
June 2022 Android security patch update is released for Galaxy S10 series smartphones. The update mainly improves system security and stability alongside fixing various bugs and viruses.
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- Galaxy S10e – G970FXXSFHVF1
- Galaxy S10 – G973FXXSFHVF1
- Galaxy S10+ – G975FXXSFHVF1
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite owners are getting the latest Android security patch update for the month of June. This update improves the security and stability of the phone’s system in addition to enhancing its performance by fixing various bugs and issues.
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- Galaxy S10 Lite – G770FXXS6GVF1
Galaxy Note Series
- Galaxy Note 10 Series
Samsung is releasing the June 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ smartphones. This update works in reducing system lag as well as app crashes.
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- Galaxy Note 10 – N970FXXS8HVE9
- Galaxy Note 10+ – N975FXXS8HVE9
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite is receiving the June 2022 Android security patch update for system security and stability enhancement. This also fixes and improves some minor system issues and flaws to provide users with uninterrupted performance.
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- Galaxy Note 10 Lite – N770FXXU8GVF2
Samsung has begun rolling out a new software update for the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphones that install June 2022 security patches along with some camera improvements to provide users with seamless performance.
United States (T-Mobile)
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N981USQU2FVEB
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra – N986USQU2FVEB
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N986WVLU2FVEB
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra – N986WVLU2FVEB
Galaxy A Series
- Galaxy A73
June 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out for the Galaxy A73 smartphones. It comes with improved system security and fixes for various unwanted bugs and issues.
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- Galaxy A73 – A736BXXU1AVE3
- Galaxy A72
Samsung Galaxy A72 smartphone users are collecting a new software update that installs the June 2022 security patch update with lots of bug fixes.
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- Galaxy A72 – A725FXXU4BVE3
- Galaxy A52 series
June 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out for the Galaxy A52 smartphone users. It comes with 66 privacy and security-related issues and exploits to enhance the device’s performance.
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- Galaxy A52 – A525FXXU4BVE2
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- Galaxy A52 – A525MUBS4BVE3
Chile (5G)
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- Galaxy A52 – A526BXXS1CVE4
Samsung is releasing a new software update for Galaxy A52s 5G smartphones that installs the June 2022 Android security patch. It fixes 5 Critical, 39 High, and 1 Moderate level of CVEs from Samsung and Google that further enhancing the device’s functionality.
Asia | Europe | South America
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- Galaxy A52s – A528BXXS1CVF1
- Galaxy A21
Samsung is rolling out the June 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy A21 smartphone users. It fixes multiple issues related to SIM card data access, improper access control, camera access, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Samsung account, and others.
United States (Verizon)
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- Galaxy A21 – A215USQS7BVE1
- Galaxy A32
Samsung started rolling out the June 2022 Android security patches to the Galaxy A32 5G smartphone users. It brings fixes for a lot of bugs and issues in order to further enhance stability and improve functionality.
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- Galaxy A32 5G – A326KKSU3BVF1
- Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A12 June 2022 security patch update began rolling out to the users. It brings nothing other than system security improvements and functional enhancements.
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- Galaxy A12 – A127FXXU5BVF50
- Galaxy A50 series
Verizon Samsung Galaxy A50 smartphone users are getting the June 2022 Android security patch update in the US. This update comes with enhancements for system security and stability.
United States (Verizon)
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- Galaxy A50 – A505USQSJDVE1
Samsung is releasing the June 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy A50s smartphone users. This update brings improvements to system security and stability.
Galaxy M Series
- Galaxy M33
Samsung is sending the June 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy M33 smartphones. This update installs various privacy and security-related issues and exploits alongside improving system security and stability.
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- Galaxy M33 – M336BXXU2AVF2
- Galaxy M23
Samsung Galaxy M23 has started receiving the June 2022 Android security patch update. This update improves the security and stability of your device and fixes over 60 privacy and security-related issues.
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- Galaxy M23 – M236BXXU1AVF1
- Galaxy M51
Samsung has begun rolling out a new software update for Galaxy M51 smartphone users that installs the June 2022 Android security patch for system security and stability enhancements.
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- Galaxy M51 – M515FXXS4DVF2
Galaxy F series
- Galaxy F41
Samsung is releasing a new software update for Galaxy F41 smartphone users that installs the June 2022 Android security patch. This mainly works in improving the security and stability of the device, optimizing its performance, and fixing some minor issues to maintain the users’ experience.
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- Galaxy F41 – F415FUBS2CVF1
Galaxy Tab Series
- Galaxy Tab S7
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G is the world’s first device to get the June 2022 Android security patch update. The update improves system security and stability and fixes many privacy and security-related issues and exploits.
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- Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G – T976BXXU2CVE5
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- Galaxy Tab S7 – T970BXXU2CVE5
- Galaxy Tab S7+ – T976BXXU2CVE5
- Galaxy Tab Active series
Samsung has started dispatching the June 20222 Android security patch update for Galaxy Tab Active Pro users. It brings fixes for 5 Critical, 39 High, and 1 Moderate level of CVEs from Samsung and Google.
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- Galaxy Tab Active Pro – T540XXS3CVE1
- Galaxy Tab Active Pro (LTE) – T545XXS3CVE1_B2BF
Galaxy X Cover Series
- To be added!
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Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra users are getting an October 2024 security update in Canada. This update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 series in Canada can verify the October 2024 security update via the One UI builds given below.
- S921WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24
- S926WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Plus
- S928WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Ultra
The latest security patch includes critical updates from both Google and Samsung. Notably, Google’s patch resolves 2 critical vulnerabilities and 28 high-level issues, although one was previously addressed, and two do not apply to Galaxy devices.
On the other side, 12 Samsung vulnerabilities have been fixed which are related to system services and Knox to ensure a more secure user experience. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has also added a fix to boost performance.
The installation package size of this update is around 440MB. If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. Also, you can check the update manually.
To manually check for updates, users can navigate to their phone’s Settings, scroll to the Software Update section, and select the “Download and Install” option if a new OTA is available
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Google App is updating its bottom navigation bar by bringing back a more modern design called Material 3. This change introduces a new pill-shaped indicator that shows which tab you’re using.
The revamped bottom navigation bar arrives with the latest beta version 15.40 of the Google App, thanks to 9to5Google. With the fresh design, Google aims to make it easier for users to navigate.
Instead of just highlighting the tab icon you’re on, the new design surrounds the icon with a pill shape to make it clearer and more appealing. Google app initially introduced this design in 2023 but later decided to revert to its previous look. Now, after some changes, the app has once again been back with the updated look.
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Aside from the testing new design, the company is also looking into a new verification feature for its Search function. This feature would give verified businesses a blue checkmark, similar to what you see in Gmail to help users easily identify trustworthy sources online.
Not everyone has access to Google App’s latest beta update yet, but users can force-stop the app through their device settings if they don’t see the new look right away. With the return of Material 3 design and new features on the way, users can look forward to a more enhanced experience in the Google App.
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Samsung has pushed the October 2024 security update for another Galaxy A series smartphone, the Galaxy A55 5G. The company has recently rolled out this update to the Galaxy A13 smartphone and will expand soon to more Galaxy devices.
The fresh update of the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance of the app. It also fixes a bundle of issues that users encountered in the previous version.
Latest Software
October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G smartphone arrives with One UI build version A556EXXS5AXI4. Users will have to download a 208MB package to install the update.
This update is currently live in Asian countries including the Philippines. The company will expand this update to more countries soon. It is an initial rollout so it may take hours or days to reach all models.
October 2024 Security Patch Details
October 2024 security patch fixes over 40 issues, including 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs for Google. In addition, Samsung patches include 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. It fixes issues related to system service, Knox services, and more.
How to Update?
Users of Samsung Galaxy A55 smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select Software Updates from the menu.
- Tap on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process.
- If the update is available, proceed to install it.
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