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[T-Mobile, Verizon] Samsung Galaxy S22 gets January 2023 update in the US

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Samsung is rolling out January 2023 security update for Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra in the US for Verizon-locked variants. This new firmware update installs the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device. Besides Verizon, other US carriers may rollout January patch soon.

Update: Jan.14// After Verizon, T-Mobile has now released the January 2023 security update for the Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra smartphones in the US. The latest release can be identified via PDA version number ending BWA2.

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When it comes to identification, consumers having Verizon-locked Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra can identify the January 2023 firmware update via software versions: S901USQS2BVL4, S906USQS2BVL4 and S908USQS2BVL4, respectively.

  • Android Security Patch Level: January 2023
  • Software Version: BVL4
  • What’s changing:
    • The current software update provides the most up to date Android security patches on your device.

Yesterday, the US carrier-unlocked Galaxy S22 series devices received the latest January patch update. At the same time, the Galaxy Note 20 series smartphones have also started upgrading to the most up-to-date Android security patch in the United States.

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Talking about the Galaxy S21, the lineup grabbed the January update in the European market, whereas the company is yet to expand its availability for the US consumers. As of now, the Galaxy S20 series devices are yet to pick up their January patch among others.

How to update// You have to open your device’s system Settings, then scroll down until the option entitled Software update. Tap it then the user interface will show you another tab namely Download and install.

What’s inside Jan update?

As per Samsung’s security patch bulletin, the January patch update includes fixes for more than 70 vulnerabilities, which includes 52 high leveled CVEs from Google and about 20 SVEs from the phone vendor.

James is the lead content creator on Sammy Fans and mostly works on Samsung's firmware section. His first phone was the Galaxy S4 and continues to get new S series devices. Most of the time, James tries to learn about new technologies and gadgets but he also sneaks a bit of free time to nearby rivers and nature.

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Verizon US Galaxy S21 FE models getting July 2024 security update

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Verizon is releasing the July 2024 update for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE users in the US. The update is rolling out for locked models and the company will soon make it available in more countries.

July 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE arrives on Verizon US with the One UI build version mentioned below.

  • Galaxy S21 FE – G990USQSCGXF3
  • Galaxy S21 FE 2022 – G990U2SQSAGXF3

The fresh update protects Galaxy devices against security threats by integrating Android and Samsung’s latest security patches. Additionally, it includes several bug fixes aimed at providing a more reliable and efficient user experience.

The latest patch addresses over 55 issues primarily related to One UI Home, System UI, Secure Folder, and more, further enhancing device security. Users of these devices can install the update to enjoy these enhanced features.

July 2024 security update is already out for Galaxy S21 FE smartphones in India, Brazil, and the US. The company is regularly working to make it available for all models.

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 security protections.

Several Galaxy S21 FE users are facing the green line display issue. Don’t worry as Samsung is offering a free display replacement for affected Galaxy S21 FE models purchased within the last three years. This offer is valid for devices experiencing the green line issue until September 30, 2024.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series grabbing July 2024 update in Canada

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra users are getting a July 2024 security update in Canada. This update is already rolled out for users in Europe and the company will soon make it available in more countries.

The company is dispatching the latest software update with system security improvements to keep your files and data safe on your phone. It also optimizes system stability to offer you uninterrupted and seamless functionality on your device.

July 2024 update fixes over 55 issues including 4 critical and 21 high-level vulnerabilities in Android, contributing 33 SVEs related to components like One UI Home, System UI, Secure Folder, and more, further enhancing device security.

Users of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra in Canada can verify the July 2024 security update through the One UI build version ending with BXCG. The installation package size of this update is around 358.38MB.

You can check the update by navigating to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and Install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 users will soon get One UI 6.1.1 update with a bunch of new features. Some of the highlighted features are Sketch to Image, AI Portrait Studio, Auto Zoom, enhanced Note Assist, Instant Full-screen translation, conversation mode for dual screen, Suggested replies, Photo Ambient, and more.

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Galaxy S23 FE, S21 FE, and A54 get July 2024 update in Brazil

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July 2024 is going on and Samsung is regularly making the latest security patch available for more Galaxy devices. At the moment, the company is rolling out the July 2024 security update for Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy S21 FE, and Galaxy A54 smartphones in Brazil.

In Brazil, the Galaxy S23 FE smartphone is getting the latest security update with version S711BXXS4CXF8 and an installation package size of 264MB. This update is already rolled out for users in India.

Users of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE smartphones can verify the July 2024 security update through PDA version G990EXXSAFXG3. They have to download a 276MB package to install the update. The update is live in India, Europe, and the US.

Talking about Galaxy A54, the update is already available in the US and Korea. Now, the company is making it available in Brazil with One UI build version A546EXXS9CXG3 and an installation package size of 281MB.

The update enhances security and security by fixing over 55 issues. It includes fixes from Google for critical vulnerabilities in Android, ensuring that Galaxy devices are more secure against potential threats.

Samsung has also addressed a bunch of vulnerabilities mainly related to One UI Home, System UI, and Secure Folder, further improving device security. Beyond security, the update brings improvements in system stability, fixes bugs, and introduces enhanced features for better usability.

To install the July 2024 security update, users of Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy S21 FE, and Galaxy A54 in Brazil can simply go to the Settings app, select Software Update, and choose ‘Download and Install’. This ensures that Galaxy owners can get an advantage from the latest improvements and security patches.

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