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Samsung Galaxy A12 grabs September 2022 security patch in India

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Samsung Galaxy A12 December 2023 update

Later last year, Samsung launched the Galaxy A12 smartphone with Android 10-based One UI 2 out of the box. Going ahead, the company released the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for the budget smartphone back in May 2021.

After Android 11, the South Korean tech giant has also delivered the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update for the Galaxy A12 smartphone users in various regions. Now, the major upgrades lifespan has ended, while more new security patches will continue to release.

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In this article, we will cover every latest (major + minor) software update released for the Galaxy A12 anywhere across the globe.

October 07, 2022

September 2022 patch – India

Samsung started to roll out the September 2022 Android security update for the Galaxy A12 smartphone users in India. Besides, it brings new app versions of these apps:

  • Samsung Global Goals
  • Samsung Notes
  • Samsung Internet
  • Samsung Members
  • Calculator
  • Voice Recorder

 

If you want to check for the latest update manually, head to your device Settings tap on Software updates and finally hit the Download and install button.

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You can check the latest security patch content on the official Samsung security update page and eligibility on the scope page.

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August 20, 2022

July 2022 patch – Brazil

Samsung is rolling out the July 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy A12 smartphone users in Brazil. This update improves the security and stability of the device to keep your files and data safe and secure.

Additionally, it upgrades a bunch of One UI applications in order to enhance the overall devices’ performance. You can identify it through the firmware version A125MUBU3BVG6.


 

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August 18, 2022

Android 12 One UI 4.1 update

Samsung Galaxy A12 has begun collecting the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update that comes with One UI build version A125FXXU2CVH1.

Samsung brings a lot of new features to give this budget smartphone user flagship-level customization options. Color Palette, Grammarly powered keyboard, editing tools, etc are the most noticeable change that this update comes with.


March  03, 2022

February 2022 security patch

Samsung Galaxy A12 is getting a new update with February 2022 security patch for system security improvements. Users can identify the latest update via the firmware version A125USQS3BVB2.

The latest Android patch fixes different categories of issues and exploits including 2 critical, 29 high, and 15 moderate. However, the update for the Samsung Galaxy A12 update is rolling out on the Verizon network in the US.

 


January 30

January 2022 security patch

The Galaxy A12 smartphone users are now started to grab the January 2022 security patch with a new firmware update.

Identified via PDA release number A125MUBS2BVA1, the January 2022 patch rollout is happening for the Galaxy A12 consumers in India.

Samsung’s January 2022 update includes fixes for different categories of issues and exploits including 2 critical, 36 high, and 5 moderate for better device stability.

 


 

November 22

November 2021 security patch

The Galaxy A12 smartphone is now getting the latest November 2021 security patch update in the Russian market, which can be identified via PDA release number – A125FXXU1BUK1. The update brings fixes to a lot of CVEs and SVEs from Google and Samsung.

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Samsung rolls out second November 2024 update to Galaxy S24 series

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Samsung Galaxy S24 second November 2024 update

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.

Samsung Galaxy S24 second November 2024 update

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.

Samsung moves closer to One UI 7 Beta release for Galaxy S24

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Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 security update live in Europe

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 security update 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.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 November 2024 update Europe

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

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition November 2024 update

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.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition November 2024 update

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.

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