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New Samsung ClockFace update brings GTS backup and restore functions

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Samsung ClockFace Good Lock module lets you select a variety of clock designs for your lock screen and customize its elements to maximize the user experience. To enhance the functions, Samsung is releasing a new update for the ClockFace app through Galaxy Store.

The latest version of the ClockFace Good Lock module adds Galaxy To Share (GTS) backup and restore functions. You can now back up and store Clockface features when you use Galaxy to Share module.

Users of Galaxy devices can verify the new update of the Samsung ClockFace module through build version 2.3.06.0. The update is rolling out gradually so it may take some days/week to reach all eligible devices.

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Moreover, the update comes with an installation weight of around 88.92 MB. You can install it via any unmetered connection. Users keep the app updated on their devices, they can try out new features, as well as benefit from performance improvements and bug fixes.

WHAT’S NEW

  • Add GTS backup and restore (It will be working with GTs newer version)

To check the latest app update on your Galaxy smartphone, visit Galaxy Store then tap Updates under the Menu option. On a new page, you can see all the available updates of the app and can install them by tapping on the refresh icon present next to the app name. You can also get it through the third-party link source given here.

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Samsung’s One UI Home new update live for more One UI 7 devices

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Samsung is rolling out a new One UI Home update for more One UI 7 Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy S25 series. The same update has recently been spotted on the Galaxy S23 series, and the company will make it available to more devices soon.

Users can identify the latest One UI Home screen update through version 16.0.07.3. The fresh One UI Home update for One UI 7 devices improves home screen functions to provide a better experience. It makes the app more stable for faster navigation through functions.

Moreover, the update fixes bugs to make sure that the app works more smoothly. If you’ve been facing any issues with the One UI Home app, this update should help solve them and make your device run more efficiently.

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You can download the update via Galaxy Store on your device, tap the menu icon, and then go to the Updates section. From there, you’ll be able to see and install the latest update for the One UI Home app. Also, you can check the app version through the About Home option in the Home Screen section of settings.

Aside from this, Samsung is preparing to release One UI 8 Beta for Galaxy devices soon. Some rumors suggest that the Beta Program might be started in late May 2025 or early June 2025. This new update is expected to bring new enhancements for the Home screen to make it more aligned with the next One UI iteration.

New One UI Home update out for Galaxy S23 amid Samsung’s secret Android 16 (One UI 8) testing

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Samsung Messages to add bunch of new features with One UI 8, most from Google Messages

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One UI 8 is expected to upgrade Samsung Messages with some new features from Google Messages. Over the past few years, the company promoted Google Messages over its own version, but it’s not going to sunset anytime soon.

Samsung Messages APK teardown reveals One UI 8 will bring new features to the app.

With the next major upgrade, Samsung Messages could add a Birthday Reminders feature. When used, it would “notify users of a saved contact’s birthday and prompt them to send wishes.”

Galaxy users may also be allowed to share their live location with contacts via Samsung Messages. The app’s One UI 8 iteration is expected to add support for live location sharing with contacts.

Real-time location sharing via Samsung Messages might rely on the Samsung Find app, requiring you to log in with your Samsung Account.

Live location sharing feature would have smart tools for user convenience, such as sharing invitation, revoke sharing permissions, and keep sharing indefinitely, as well as getting decline alerts.

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Google Messages app’s emoji and sticker reactions would also be seen in Samsung Messages. Last but not least, Now Brief in One UI 8 may gain the ability to issue alerts regarding suspicious, malicious, and blocked messages.

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Disclaimer: This article contains information based on rumors. Please take this news with a pinch of salt, as it has not been officially confirmed. Details about tech products, features, or company strategies can change.

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New One UI Home update out for Galaxy S23 amid Samsung’s secret Android 16 (One UI 8) testing

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Samsung has reportedly started testing the Android 16-based One UI 8 build on the Galaxy S23 series. At the same time, Samsung has released a new update for the One UI Home app on the Galaxy S23 series, aiming to make your home screen experience more stable and smooth.

The new update for the One UI Home app arrives with version 16.0.07.3. This update has currently been spotted for the Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphone, and it’s expected to reach other Galaxy devices soon.

This update improves the app’s performance by fixing bugs and making it more stable. If you’ve been experiencing any issues with the home screen, this update should make things run faster and smoother.

Samsung hasn’t shared exactly what bugs have been fixed, but users will likely notice a difference in performance after the update. The app is now more stable and responsive than before.

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If you want to update the One UI Home app on your Galaxy S23 smartphone, you can do it through the Galaxy Store. Just go to the Menu, then tap Updates to check for the new version.

Sometimes the update installs automatically in the background, so you might not need to do anything. If you want to check the update manually, go to Settings, then Home screen, scroll down, and tap on About Home to see the latest version number.

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Samsung has begun testing Android 16-based One UI 8 internally on the Galaxy S23 series. This development indicates that the company is considering the 2023 flagships, adding to the Open Beta Program this year as well. Rumors indicate that the One UI 8 Beta Program might start in late May or early June 2025.

BREAKING: Samsung Galaxy S23 already testing Android 16 (One UI 8)

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AR Emoji Editor turns into Avatar Editor on even more One UI 7 devices with May 2025 update

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Samsung upgrades several app icons and names with One UI 7, one of which is AR Emoji Editor. Now, the company is making the new Avatar Editor available on more One UI 7 Galaxy devices with the May 2025 update.

With One UI 7, Samsung has renamed the AR Emoji Editor to Galaxy Avatar on Galaxy devices. In addition, several other AR Zone apps have also been renamed, including AR Emoji to Galaxy Avatar, AR Emoji Sticker to Avatar Stickers, and more.

We are in May 2025, and Samsung has started releasing a new update for AR Emoji Editor with version 7.0.01.3. This AR Emoji Editor update renames the app to Avatar Editor on more One UI 7 Galaxy devices.

One UI 7 not only changes the app name but also updates the app icon. The new icon features a gradient shade of blue and violet, replacing the older pinkish tone. The symbol in the middle of the icon has also been slightly redesigned to match the updated One UI 7 aesthetic.

With the Samsung Avatar Editor app, you can create personalized emojis by selecting from diverse styles to craft distinctive avatars, enhanced with makeup, attire, and accessories. The fresh update improves the overall experience to make it more intuitive and visually appealing.

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You can download the update from the Galaxy Store >> Menu option >> Updates. If the update is available, you can download it to enjoy the new look.

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One UI 7 AR Zone

Samsung has made some big changes to its AR Zone service with One UI 7. The AR Emoji feature has been renamed to Galaxy Avatar and can now be found under Settings > Advanced Features. It offers more ways to customize your avatar.

Also, features like AR Doodle, Quick Measure, and Deco Pic are no longer in AR Zone. They’re now separate apps that you can download from the Galaxy Store, so you can choose only what you need.

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WhatsApp preps a bold Contrast booster as part of Accessibility upgrade

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WhatsApp has pushed a new update for Android, which shows the Accessibility Menu is under development. The new update arrives with version 2.25.15.22 through the Google Play Beta Program.

In the latest beta update, WhatsApp is developing a new accessibility menu for Android users. It includes a setting to help users increase contrast. This means users will be able to make text, buttons, and other elements easier to see by making them more visible more from the background.

This is especially useful for people who have trouble seeing certain colors, have low vision, or who use WhatsApp in bright or dark lighting. When this feature is turned on, it will improve how clearly things appear on the screen to make the app easier to read and use.

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WhatsApp will add a new “Accessibility” menu to the app settings, so you can easily access the features. This section will be a place where users can find tools to make WhatsApp work better for their needs. The contrast setting is just the first feature, and more accessibility options are likely to be added in future updates.

The new contrast setting is currently under development and not yet available for use. It will be released in a future update. For now, users can download the latest beta version from the Google Play Beta Program and wait for more updates soon. Stay tuned for more information.

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