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Verizon released December 2022 patch for Samsung Galaxy S21, Note 20, Flip 4/3, Fold 4/3/2 [U]
Samsung already rolled out the December 2022 security update for a lot of Galaxy devices. Now, the Verizon-branded Galaxy S21 and Note 20 series getting the December 2022 Android update along with the S21 FE, Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3, and Z Fold 2 in the US.
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Verizon started rolling out the December 2022 security update to the Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, S21 Ultra, S21 FE, S21 FE (2022), Note 20, Note 20 Ultra, Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3, and Z Fold 2 devices. The new firmware update only improves the device security and stability for a better user experience.
- Update: Verizon pushed December 2022 security update for Galaxy Z Fold 4 (F936USQU1BVL7) and Galaxy Flip 4 (F721USQU1BVL9) on December 28, and expanded on January 10.
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The new firmware update embedding December 2022 patch may have reached your Galaxy device in the US. Before you download, make sure your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network or strong network connection as well as battery is fully charged.
According to the Verizon support page, current software update provides the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device. Notably, all (below-listed) Galaxy devices have already received the major Android 13-based One UI 5.0 firmware.
For international Galaxies, Samsung’s December update comes with fixes for five critical CVEs, sixty high levels of CVEs, and two moderate. However, your network carrier may have included some additional bugs and issues before pushing it to your Samsung device.
Firmware versions:
- Galaxy S21: TP1A.220624.014.G991USQS5DVL3
- Galaxy S21+: TP1A.220624.014.G996USQS5DVL3
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: TP1A.220624.014.G998USQS5DVL3
- Galaxy S21 FE: TP1A.220624.014.G990USQS4DVL1
- Galaxy S21 FE (2022): TP1A.220624.014.G990U2SQS2DVL1
- Galaxy Note 20: TP1A.220624.014.N981USQS3GVKA
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: TP1A.220624.014.N986USQS3GVKA
- Galaxy Fold 2: TP1A.220624.014.F916USQS2IVK7
- Galaxy Fold 3: TP1A.220624.014.F926USQS2EVK7
- Galaxy Flip 3: TP1A.220624.014.F711USQS3EVK7
How to update
Samsung consumers can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
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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