Updates
Carrier-locked Samsung Galaxy S21 grabs November 2022 security update in the US [U: T-Mobile/Sprint, Verizon]
Samsung Galaxy S21 November 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out for Verizon-locked customers in the US. The latest update comes with dozens of privacy and security-related issues and vulnerabilities to deliver users a seamless performance.
Software versions:
- Galaxy S21:G991USQS5DVK7
- Galaxy S21+: G996USQS5DVK7
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: G998USQS5DVK7
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To download it, navigate to Software update >> Download and install sections through System Settings.
December 5 – T-Mobile/Sprint …
Samsung is expanding the Galaxy S21 November 2022 security update for the carrier-locked customers of T-Mobile and Sprint’s network in the US. This update improves system security and stability as well as addresses dozens of vulnerabilities and exposures.
Software versions:
- Galaxy S21: G991USQS5DVK7
- Galaxy S21+: G996USQS5DVK7
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: G998USQS5DVK7
December 3 – Xfinity Mobile …
Carrier-locked models of Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra have started grabbing the November 2022 Android security patch update in the US. The latest update comes with improvements in system performance and various bug fixes.
As per the official support page, the Korean company has addressed 3 Critical Google vulnerabilities which were highly affecting the Galaxy phone’s security and privacy with the November 2022 patch.
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Additionally, it fixes 32 high, and 1 moderate level of CVEs as well as 26 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. Aside from these, the update optimizes the system security to keep safe your files and data on the device.
Whereas, the enhanced stability ensures that you won’t face any irritating issues like app crashing, system lagging, screen flickering, and more.
It’s worth mentioning that this update is currently live for Xfinity Mobile’s network customers. However, other carrier-locked models will also grab it very soon. Samsung is rolling out the November 2022 security update for Galaxy S21 series phones with the following build version in the US:
- Galaxy S21: G991USQS5DVK7
- Galaxy S21+: G996USQS5DVK7
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: G998USQS5DVK7
If you are using Xfinity Mobile’s Galaxy S21 in the US, you can now navigate to Settings >> Software update >> Download and install to get access to the fresh software update on your phone.
One UI 5.0:
Carrier-unlocked models of the Samsung Galaxy S21 series have already got access to the stable Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update in the US. This update brings plenty of new features, improvements, and customization options alongside various user interface changes.
It’s expected that the carrier-locked models of the devices will also get it very soon. Till then, you can check the official One UI 5.0 update changelog here.
Samsung Galaxy S21 series is getting a new update with April 2024 security Patch in Korea. The fresh update enhances the system security and adds a new feature of the Samsung Wallet app to provide a smoother performance.
April 2024 update for Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra smartphones in Korea can be identified through One UI build version G991NKSU4FXD3, G996NKSU4FXD3, and G998NKSU4FXD3 respectively.
The latest update includes a new feature within the Samsung Wallet app, which now supports a ‘Mobile ID’ function. This function allows users to add their mobile driver’s licenses and national veterans registration cards to their Samsung Wallet.
These digital IDs are officially issued by the government and can be used just like physical ID cards, both online and offline. However, it is important to note that only IC cards marked with a mobile ID icon are eligible to be added.
In addition to the ‘Mobile ID’ feature, the update also includes the latest Google security patch for the stabilization of security features. Users of the Galaxy S21 series in Korea can now enjoy these benefits after installing the new update through Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and Install.
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After unlocked models, Samsung has started releasing the April 2024 security update for carrier-locked variants of Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphones in the US. The update is live on Comcast, T-Mobile, and Xfinity Mobile network carriers.
April 2024 security patch fixes over 40 security flaws to provide an intuitive experience. It protects against security threats by incorporating the latest security patches for Android. It also enhances some functions to provide a more reliable and efficient user experience.
Users of locked Samsung Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphones can identify the April 2024 security update in the US through PDA version N98XUSQS6HXD1.
If you have received the update pop-up on your smartphone, you can install it to get an enhanced experience. You can check and install the update through Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
Unlocked Galaxy Note 20 series receiving April 2024 update in the US
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Samsung has acknowledged the Quick Panel issue in its latest One UI 6.1 update that is affecting users. The issue unexpectedly activates the quick panel when users interact with notifications or try to access detailed views. This problem has been a cause of inconvenience for many Galaxy users.
The tech giant has assured its users that a fix is in the works. A community moderator said the company apologizes for the inconvenience caused by this bug and has promised to deliver a software update to resolve the Quick panel issue on One UI 6.1 devices.
Samsung has not provided a specific timeline for the update but suggested keeping devices up-to-date to benefit from the latest software advancements. The upcoming update is expected to resolve the Quick Panel issue.
Users are advised to stay tuned for the software update, which will include the necessary fix for the Quick Panel bug.
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