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Samsung One UI April 2023 Updates List

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Samsung One UI April 2023 updates started to roll out for supported Galaxy smartphones and tablets. The company’s new software releases bring new bug fixes, security improvements, Android plus One UI patches, and new features to certain devices.

On March 30, Samsung started One UI-based April 2023 updates distribution to the Galaxy S23 series in South Korea. As the vendor is on roll, April is becoming like a mobile software updates-packed month, well, it’s not a new thing in the Galaxy ecosystem.

Samsung in April 2023

This month, the South Korean tech giant will not launch any notable product, as the preparations are already underway for the next-gen foldables. In the Android world, Google could start the Android 14’s Beta program for general Pixel users and some Chinese vendors may join the party as well.

One UI 5.1 and 6 Beta?

The South Korean tech giant is about to conclude the One UI 5.1 rollout for supported Galaxy devices. Talking about the One UI 6 Beta, Galaxy S23 is the first Samsung smartphone lineup eligible for Android 14 Beta, however, it’s too away, probably four months.

Samsung One UI Updates 2023

Galaxy OTAs in April

On the 4th, Samsung published the April 2023 Android and One UI security bulletin for Galaxy devices. The latest SW brings new camera features (device-specific), major improvements, and optimizations for a better user experience.

We will keep you updated with April 2023 updates rollout by Samsung.

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April 30:

  • The Galaxy Z Fold 2 received April OTA, which includes latest patches and improvements for Camera and Gallery.

April 29:

  • The company released the most up-to-date Android patches to the Galaxy A72 smartphone.

April 27:

  • Select Samsung devices started grabbing the April 2023 Play System update, changelog below:
    • New Features to help you discover the Apps & Games you love.
    • Optimizations allowing faster and more reliable download and installation.
    • Continuous improvements to Play Protect to keep your device safe.
    • Various performance optimizations, bug fixes and improvements to security, stability and accessibility.
    • [Auto, PC, Phone]
      • Users can allow apps and games to download over cellular data from the download notification while waiting for Wi-Fi.
    • [Phone]
      • With this update, you will have direct access to My Ad Center.

April 24:

  • April 2023 security update starts rolling out for Galaxy A31, A32 5G

April 23:

  • Samsung’s April 2023 update installed Image Clipper feature on Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy S20 FE.

April 22:

  • Verizon releases April patch to Galaxy Z Flip 4.

April 20:

  • The Galaxy A51 5G, A13 and A03 are receiving the latest April 2023 Android patches.

April 19:

  • Samsung launched skin temperature-based period tracking feature for the Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Classic.

April 18:

  • Samsung’s Galaxy A71 and A02 get April 2023 firmware.

April 14:

  • April 2023 update for Samsung Galaxy S21 brings the Image Clipper feature and camera-related enhancements.

April 13:

  • Samsung brings April patch to the Galaxy Z Fold3, Z Flip3, S20 FE 4G/5G, A52 and A52s smartphone users in various countries.

April 11:

  • The Galaxy S21 FE 5G starts getting the latest Android security patches along with the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus flagships.

April 10:

  • The Galaxy S10 5G, Galaxy A32 5G and Galaxy Tab A7 Lite getting updated to the April 2023 security patch.

April 07:

  • Carrier-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra also receive the April patches alongside the Galaxy A04e.

April 06:

  • Today, the company expanded the latest security patch to Galaxy S22 (US carrier-unlocked), Galaxy S21 (by Verizon), Galaxy S20 (Europe), Galaxy A52, and Galaxy A54.

April 04:

  • Samsung pushed the April patch to carrier-unlocked Galaxy Z Flip4 and Fold4 smartphones.

March 30:

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Snapdragon Galaxy S21 FE models grab November 2024 security update

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Snapdragon Galaxy S21 FE November 2024 update

Samsung has pushed the November 2024 security update for the Snapdragon variants of the Galaxy S21 FE smartphone. This update is already out for Exynos models in Europe.

The fresh update improves system security and stability, providing a better Galaxy experience. It is currently rolling out in India and the company will soon expand to more countries.

November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Snapdragon models can be identified through One UI build version G990B2XXAGJ3. The installation package size of this update is around 350MB.

This fresh update is based on One UI 6.1 and Android 14. The company is now preparing the device for the next major update through new software.

Snapdragon Galaxy S21 FE November 2024 update

Notably, the November 2024 security update addresses 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-priority issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.

Moreover, Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities, primarily impacting user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and certain system features like Settings and Maintenance Mode.

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. The update is rolling out gradually so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE gets security boost with November 2024 update

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Samsung One UI 7.0: Which Galaxy devices will get Android 15 Update?

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Samsung One UI 7

Google rolled out Android 15 in mid-October and started working on the next version. Samsung is still developing the Android 15-based One UI 7 Beta for Galaxy devices. Rumors suggest that the Beta Program could start early next week.

Following the I/O 2024 event, Android vendors including Xiaomi, OPPO, and OnePlus started Public Beta for their flagships, which Samsung has not joined. The company is still working on kicking off the One UI Beta program.

One UI 6.1.1 is the latest Galaxy skin based on Android 14. The Android 15-based One UI 7 will arrive on many Samsung devices early next year. Samsung’s update policy is pretty clear, making it easy to determine which Galaxy is eligible for the next update.

The Galaxy S24 series will be the first to get One UI 7 Beta by the end of the year. The South Korean tech giant will then expand its Beta activity for other latest flagships including Galaxy Z Fold 6/Flip 6, and some older lineups including but not limited to the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Z Fold 5.

Check the device list below:

Galaxy S Android 15 Update List

  • Galaxy S21
  • Galaxy S21+
  • Galaxy S21 Ultra
  • Galaxy S21 FE
  • Galaxy S22
  • Galaxy S22+
  • Galaxy S22 Ultra
  • Galaxy S23
  • Galaxy S23+
  • Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • Galaxy S23 FE
  • Galaxy S24
  • Galaxy S24+
  • Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • Galaxy S24 FE

Galaxy Z Android 15 Update List

  • Galaxy Z Flip 3
  • Galaxy Z Flip 4
  • Galaxy Z Flip 5
  • Galaxy Z Fold 3
  • Galaxy Z Fold 4
  • Galaxy Z Fold 5
  • Galaxy Z Fold 6
  • Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
  • Galaxy Z Flip 6

Galaxy Tab Android 15 Update List

  • Galaxy Tab A9 / A9+
  • Galaxy Tab Active 4 Pro
  • Galaxy Tab S8 / S8+ / Tab S8 Ultra
  • Galaxy Tab S9 / S9+ / S9 Ultra
  • Galaxy Tab S9 FE / S9 FE+

Galaxy A/M/F Android 15 Update List

  • Galaxy A06
  • Galaxy A05s / A15 / A25 /A35 /A55
  • Galaxy A14 / A24 / A34 / A54
  • Galaxy A33 / A53 / A73
  • Galaxy M14 / F14
  • Galaxy M34 / M54 / F54
  • Galaxy M35 /M55 / F55

If you don’t find your Galaxy device on the list mentioned above, don’t panic. As the year progresses, we will update the list according to device eligibility. Do note that the list is compiled on previous rollouts, software guarantees, and experience.

The official list will only come when the stable One UI 7 rollout begins next year.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE gets security boost with November 2024 update

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE November 2024 update

Ahead of Galaxy S24 FE and Galaxy S23 FE, Samsung has started rolling out the November 2024 security update for the Galaxy S21 FE smartphone. The update is live for users in Europe and the company will soon make it available in more countries.

November 2024 security patch for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE smartphone arrives with One UI build version G990BXXSBGXJ3. Users will have to download a package size of 360MB to install the update.

The fresh patch improves the system’s security and stability to provide a better Galaxy experience. It includes the latest security patch to boost security by fixing several bugs.

November 2024 security patch is now available, bringing important fixes from both Google and Samsung. It resolves 52 security issues in total, with 38 of those being considered high-level by Google. There’s also one problem that doesn’t affect Galaxy phones.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE November 2024 update

Moreover, Samsung has worked on 13 additional fixes, mostly around features like user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and settings. This update will make sure your Galaxy devices stay safe and work better.

It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models. If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience.

You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section. Now, click on the Download and install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.

Notably, the November 2024 update is available for Exynos variants of the Galaxy S21 FE and will soon be available for Snapdragon models. The update is based on One UI 6.1 and Android 14. The Galaxy S21 FE is also eligible for the next major update, One UI 7.

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