Updates
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 gets March 2023 software update
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 5G and Galaxy Tab S8+ 5G have begun collecting their March 2023 update in Europe. However, it’s worth mentioning that the latest update doesn’t install the fresh security patch, it only brings the February 2023 Android security patch to the customers.
The company is releasing this software update a few weeks after the devices gained the One UI 5.1 update. This firmware is likely to fix the problems and errors you were facing after installing One UI 5.1 software and makes the system apps and functions more reliable.
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Meanwhile, for security enhancements, the company addresses a bunch of vulnerabilities and exposures to keep your private files and data safe on the device. These are a total of 52 issue fixes which include 45 CVE items from Google’s Android security bulletin.
At the same time, the company also resolved 7 Galaxy-specific issues for your Tab S8 that were affecting various One UI apps and services and harming the users’ data through the Contact app, Phone app, fingerprint scanner, and more.
Besides these, the official changelog for the update further notes enhancements for a bunch of stock One UI apps through updates. But the changelog does not suggest what changes and enhancements these applications are getting, you can earn out them once you install the new update for your tablet.
The list of apps that are being updated includes – Samsung Kids, Penup, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health, Smartthings, Samsung Flow, Samsung members, calculator, smart switch, and dictation device.
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Moreover, you can verify the March 2023 update or new February 2023 patch for your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 through One UI built version X706BXXU3BWC1 and the firmware version for Galaxy Tab S8+ is X806BXXU3BWC1.
In case your device has not yet sent you an update notification, you can check it manually through Settings >> Software update >> Download and install.
Samsung has pushed a new update for the Game Booster app in June 2023. The fresh update of Game Booster arrives with version 5.0.05.0 on Galaxy Store to enhance the gaming experience of One UI devices.
Samsung Game Booster 5.0.05.0
June 2023 update of the Samsung Game Booster app comes with common functional improvements to enhance the Galaxy experience. However, it does not include any new features or changes but it surely provides better performance after installation of the latest update.
The installation package size of the latest Game Booster latest release is 8.37 MB. It is available for Galaxy devices running from Android 13-based One UI 5.1/One UI 5.0 or lower version up to Android 9 Pie, you can get it via Galaxy Store.
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If you have received this update, you can install the update manually by visiting Galaxy Store >> tap on Menu option >> click on Updates. Now, you can update it by clicking on the refresh icon next to the app name.
Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra users are finally getting May 2023 security update in India. The series already got this update in several countries including Europe, Korea, the US, and more.
The latest update enhances system security and stability by installing the May 2023 Android security patch. In addition, it improves performance and fixes bugs to provide a seamless and uninterrupted user experience without any lagging or freezing errors.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra smartphones in India can identify the May 2023 update via One UI build versions G991BXXS7EWD3, G991BXXS7EWD3, and G991BXXS7EWD3 respectively.
The installation package size of this update is 266.03 MB, you can install it through Settings >> Software Updates >> Menu option. It is just an incremental update so it does not include any features or changes except the security maintenance patch.
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Samsung’s May 2023 security patch fixes more than 70 issues including 5 Critical, 46 High, and 1 Moderate level of common vulnerability exposures. The company resolved issues with Bootloader, App lock, Call Settings, and Telephony framework. It is an initial rollout so it may take some time to reach all Galaxy S21 devices.
Samsung is rolling out a new update in June 2023 for Galaxy A32, Galaxy A13, Galaxy A12, and Galaxy A12 Nacho smartphones, which installs the latest Android security patch released in May 2023.
As per the information, May 2023 Android security patch mends over 5 dozen flaws including 4 critical, 48 high, and 3 moderate levels of common vulnerability exposures. To get the best from your device, keep it up to date.
In addition to the latest security patch, this new software brings system stability improvements for increased device performance. Besides, the system function also got enhanced in order to expand the overall performance of your Galaxy device.
Latest Firmware
Samsung Galaxy A12, Galaxy A12 Nacho, Galaxy A32, and Galaxy A13 smartphones are getting May 2023 update with the One UI build versions mentioned below.
- Galaxy A12 – A125FXXS3CWE1 [Asia]
- Galaxy A12 Nacho – A127MUBS9DWE1 [Brazil]
- Galaxy A32 4G – A325NKSU3DWE3 [Korea]
- Galaxy A13 4G – A135FXXU4CWE5 [Europe]
- Galaxy A13 5G – A136BXXS4CWE1 [Asia]
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How to update?
If you haven’t already received the OTA update notification, expect to get it in the next day or so. The rollout happens rapidly so it shouldn’t be long before you’re able to get the update. You can manually check the update via your device’s Settings, Download and install option under Software Updates.