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These Samsung Galaxy S, Z, Note and A devices will get December 2022 security update
Today, Samsung published the December 2022 security patch details along with the revised Galaxy software update plan. The company confirms, through its official support page, various Galaxy S, Z, Note and A series devices will received the December 2022 security patch this month.
Galaxy S series phones launched after the S10 Lite will be grabbing the newest Android security patch. Next, the Galaxy Z line, starting Z Fold 2, all new foldable devices are eligible for the December patch alongside China-exclusive W23 and W23 Flip foldables.
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The Galaxy Note 10 Lite and both 4G/5G variants of Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra will also receive the December 2022 update this month. Lastly, the eligible enterprise models include Galaxy A52 LTE/5G, A52s, A53, XCover Pro, XCover 5 and XCover 6 Pro for monthly patches.
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Below, you can check which Galaxy devices will be getting December 2022 security update:
Galaxy S Series
Devices that receive Dec 22 patch marked bolded.
- Galaxy S20 LTE/5G
- Galaxy S20+ LTE/5G
- Galaxy S20 Ultra LTE/5G
- Galaxy S20 FE LTE/5G
- Galaxy S21 5G
- Galaxy S21+ 5G
- Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy S21 FE 5G
- Galaxy S22
- Galaxy S22+
- Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Galaxy S10 Lite
Galaxy Z/W Series
- Galaxy Z Fold 2
- Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G
- Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
- Galaxy Z Fold 4
- Galaxy Z Flip LTE/5G
- Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G
- Galaxy Z Flip 4
- W23 [China]
- W23 Flip [China]
Galaxy Note Series
- Galaxy Note 10 Lite
- Galaxy Note 20 LTE/5G
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra LTE/5G
Galaxy A/Enterprise Series
- Galaxy A52 LTE/5G
- Galaxy A52s 5G
- Galaxy A53 5G
- Galaxy A51 5G
- Galaxy XCover Pro
- Galaxy XCover 5
- Galaxy XCover 6 Pro
One UI 5 is available
All of the above-listed Galaxy devices (international), except for XCover Pro, have started getting the Stable Android 13-based One UI 5.0 firmware update. The new OS upgrade brings slew of new features, and notable system optimization for better user experiences. More here: Everything about One UI 5.0
OnePlus copying Samsung
Recently, OnePlus announced that select flagship devices launched in 2023 will be eligible for four generations of Android and five years of “regular” security patches. Samsung is already offering 4 OS upgrades to its flagships and select mid-rangers, as well as five years of patches. Read more:
OnePlus challenges Samsung with 4 OS updates for all flagships!
Samsung has pushed a new update for the Galaxy A15 smartphone, which brings a September 2024 security patch. The update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
September 2024 security update for Galaxy A15 is currently rolling out in Asian countries and the company will soon make it available in more countries. Users can verify the latest update through One UI build version A155FXXS4BXI3.
The fresh update is expected to resolve video playback issues experienced in previous software. Galaxy A15 users have reported encountering a black screen with sound but no visuals. Additionally, error messages frequently appear, indicating “An unknown error has occurred” or that the video codec is not supported.
Notably, the September 2024 security patch addresses 1 critical issue and 43 high-level ones for Google. One of these issues was already fixed in earlier updates, and another one doesn’t impact Galaxy devices. Also, Samsung is adding 23 of its fixes to improve security in My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex.
The installation package size of this update is around 270MB. You can install the latest update through your device’s Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone
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Samsung is now rolling out One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 smartphones in Korea. Users of these devices are already enjoying features in India, Europe, and the US.
One UI 6.1.1 update brings exciting new features and improvements over the previous version. You can now get helpful wellness tips in Samsung Health, track your sleep in detail, and create custom workout routines.
Moreover, this update also boosts productivity with new suggestions for Smart Select, makes file management easier, and improves multi-window support. You can easily clip photos and create a profile card for your calls.
You can now enjoy quicker video controls, tap-to-answer for calls, and regular weather updates. There’s also a new Auto Blocker for better security, and the Assistant menu is easier to access.
Aside from the new features, the update also includes a September 2024 security patch that fixes over 65 vulnerabilities from Google and Samsung. This latest patch makes your device more secure and reliable.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 smartphones in Korea can verify the One UI 6.1.1 update in Korea via the PDA version F711NKSU5JXH9 and F926NKSU5JXH9 respectively.
To install the latest update, you just need to visit Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and Install.
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Samsung has kicked off the One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones in Brazil. This update is already rolled out for users in Korea, India, Europe, and the US.
One UI 6.1.1 update for the Galaxy S22 series in Brazil can be verified through the One UI build version mentioned below.
- Galaxy S22 – S901EXXUAEXH7
- Galaxy S22 Plus – S906EXXUAEXH7
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908EXXUAEXH7
The major One UI update adds new features to improve your smartphone experience. It installs the September 2024 security patch to improve the system’s security and stability.
One UI 6.1.1 introduces Galaxy AI’s Sketch Conversion, which turns simple drawings into artwork in apps like Samsung Notes. It also enhances photos with AI-generated style portraits and adds text auto-completion to the Samsung Keyboard for easier typing.
You can now translate calls in real-time on apps like Google Meet and WhatsApp, and translate text in images with Samsung Internet. Listening Mode helps translate languages during lectures. The update lets you record voice and convert it to text, manage PDFs better, and set wallpapers that change with the weather and time.
Users are advised to install the update promptly to benefit from the improved and new features. To install the update, open the smartphone’s settings, select ‘Software Update’, and then ‘Download and install’. Following these steps will ensure that your Galaxy smartphone is up-to-date with the latest software.
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