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Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 gets One UI 5.1 Camera controller zoom, Self-diagnose features in India
After the Galaxy Watch 5, Samsung began rolling out the January 2023 feature-packed update to Galaxy Watch 4 users last week. This update was limited to South Korea but now, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 customers living in India are also getting access to One UI 5.1 Camera controller zoom and Self-diagnose features with the new software update.
As per the information, the new Camera controller zoom feature will let the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 customers remotely zoom the camera by pinching in or out the watch’s screen or through the rotating bezel.
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It is noteworthy that Samsung is only releasing this Camera Controller zoom feature for the flagship phones released after Galaxy S20 or Galaxy Z Flip driving at least One UI 5.1 software. It means you will not be able to use it at present. However, you can have hands-on this feature once your Galaxy phone will receive the One UI 5.1 update.
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Moreover, the January 2023 software update for Galaxy Watch 4 further brings the ability for Self-diagnose. It installs a new “Connected device diagnostics” option that will allow you to check the proper performance of your wearable’s battery status, touch screen function, and more on the connected phone.
You can now use this feature by updating your Galaxy Watch 4, Samsung Members app, and Galaxy Wearable app to their latest version.
Software version:
Samsung is currently rolling out the One UI 5.1 Camera controller zoom and Self-diagnose features for the LTE version of Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic. You can determine it through the built version:
- Galaxy Watch 4 (40mm) – R865FXXU1GWA3
- Galaxy Watch 4 (44mm) – R875FXXU1GWA3
- Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm) – R885FXXU1GWA3
- Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (46mm) – R895FXXU1GWA3
Galaxy Watch 4 One UI 5.1 January 2023 update, Camera controller zoom, Self-diagnose feature rolling out in India #Samsung #GalaxyWatch4 #OneUI5 pic.twitter.com/5SfLtAi95d
— Samsung One UI Software Updates (@SamSWUpdate) January 31, 2023
Samsung is rolling out an Android 14-based One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update is currently available for locked models and the company will soon make it available for unlocked variants.
One UI 6.1.1 update arrives with several new features and enhancements to provide a next-level experience. It enhances Circle to Search, Samsung Notes, Interpreter, Live Translate, Chat Assist, and Gallery. Also, it adds new features including Portrait Studio, Live Effect, and Sketch to Image.
In addition to these enhancements and new features, the update brings the August 2024 security patch to improve system security and stability. Also, it fixes a bunch of issues to enhance the overall experience.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 series can verify the One UI 6.1.1 update on the Verizon network in the US through firmware versions mentioned below.
- S921USQU3AXH7 – Galaxy S24
- S926USQU3AXH7 – Galaxy S24 Plus
- S928USQU3AXH7 – Galaxy S24 Ultra
Users are advised to install the update promptly to benefit from the improved security measures. For those who have not received an update notification, the update can be manually checked and installed.
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.
Before you download, make sure to connect your device to a Wi-Fi network, or make sure it has a strong Verizon wireless network connection. In addition, ensure your battery is fully charged before starting the software update.
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Samsung has pushed the September 2024 security update for Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 users in more countries including India, the Middle East, Africa, and South Korea. The fresh update installs the latest Android patch to deliver enhanced security and stability.
September 2024 security patch for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 in these countries can be identified through One UI builds given below.
- Galaxy Z Flip 6 – F956BXXS1AXHD
- Galaxy Z Fold 6 – F956BXXS1AXHD
The fresh update improves the security and performance of Galaxy devices. Notably, the September 2024 security patch addresses several security issues in the Android operating system. This includes 1 critical vulnerability and 43 high-level security problems.
Along with Google’s security updates, Samsung has added 23 of its own fixes known as Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE). These fixes improve various features on your phone, such as My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex.
By updating your device, you’ll get better protection against security threats and overall better device stability. This update helps keep your device secure by fixing many vulnerabilities.
You can easily check and install the update in India, the Middle East, and Africa by following a few steps. Just need to open Settings >> Software Updates >> Download and Install.
September 2024 update for Galaxy Z Flip 6, Fold 6 rolling out to Europe
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones are getting the September 2024 security update in Europe. This update is already out for users in Canada and the US.
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.
It is worth mentioning that September 2024 security patch fixes over 55 issues including CVEs and SVEs from Google and Samsung. These fixes improve various features on your phone, such as My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, Dex, and more.
September 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones in Europe can be identified via version F956BXXS1AXHD and F741BXXS1AXHD respectively.
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.
This update is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.1.1. The company is working to make One UI 7.0 Beta based on Android 15 available for Samsung devices soon.