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Samsung releases Android 14 One UI 6.0 features for Galaxy Tab A8
Some users of eligible Galaxy devices are waiting for the rollout of the One UI 6.1 software while the consumers of Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 have now only started collecting the features of the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update. Also, it’s an initial rollout and the update is live in India at the moment.
Going toward the details, this all-new software update brings bundles of new features and optimizations for your big-screen device and it includes the security patch released back in December 2023. Accordingly, the consumers of Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 will be able to determine the One UI 6.0 update through build version X200XXU3DXB3.
Some of the key elements of the One UI 6.0 update include the ability to reposition the clock on the lock screen, an enhanced layout for notifications, a new emoji design in the Samsung keyboard, drag and drop with two hands, a picture preview option for content sharing and new options in the camera.
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Moving on, the update adds more information in the weather app like the snowfall, moon phases, times, atmospheric pressure, visibility distance, dew point, and wind direction. One UI 6.0 also brings an enhanced layout for digital well-being and a new feature for content sharing.
Other than this, there is much more, that users will encounter after upgrading their tablet to the latest version. Also, the update is released gradually and may take some time to cover all the eligible units. So just wait patiently or go with the manual installation process through the Software Update section.
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Samsung releases Android 14 One UI 6.0 for Galaxy Tab A8 ‼
PDA: X200XXU3DXB3 | Dec23 Security Patch
Launched w/ Android 11, the Tab A8 already got two OS upgrades.
Android 14 One UI 6.0 is the 3rd major upgrade for the tablet. 🔥#Samsung #Android14 #OneUI6 pic.twitter.com/tBSQlX3bNO
— Yash Rathore (@YashRathoreX) March 21, 2024
Samsung has begun releasing the October 2024 security update for Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphones. The update is rolling out in the US and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S23 series are getting the October 2024 security update in the US through One UI builds given below.
- Galaxy S23 – S911USQS4CXI4
- Galaxy S23 Plus – S916USQS4CXI4
- Galaxy S23 Ultra – S918USQS4CXI4
The fresh update brings fixes for some issues that users encountered in previous versions to make your Galaxy S23 more stable and secure. The installation package size of this update is around 400MB.
October 2024 security update brings important fixes from both Google and Samsung, addressing vulnerabilities in the Android operating system and Samsung’s software. Google fixes 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, with 1 previously resolved and 2 not affecting Galaxy devices.
On the other side, Samsung resolves 12 specific vulnerabilities related to system services and Knox security. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has enhanced performance with a fix for 1 high-level issue.
The update is currently available for locked models and the company will expand it soon to unlocked ones. It is a gradual rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
To check the update, you just need to navigate 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 offers solutions for Galaxy S23 camera issue after One UI 6.1.1 update
October 2024 started with the SDC24 event, where Samsung shared important updates about its software and products. One of the big announcements was the upcoming One UI 7 Beta update for developers, which will be released at the end of this year. While this is a change from last year, some users get disappointed by the timeline. However, Samsung never forgets to release its monthly update on time.
On the 5th day of this month, Samsung began releasing the October 2024 security patch for Galaxy devices to enhance security and stability. The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, launched in late September 2024, is the first smartphone to receive the October 2024 security update. Several more Galaxy devices will get this update in the coming days.
October 2024 security update fixes several vulnerabilities and boosts the overall security of the devices. Samsung will soon release the details and updated devices list on the scope page.
Below you can check a list of Galaxy devices that have received the October 2024 security update.
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Samsung One UI October 2024 Updates List
11/09
- Samsung brings October 2024 security update to Galaxy A55 5G
10/09
- Samsung Galaxy A13 secures October 2024 update ahead of many flagships
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 receiving October 2024 security update
- Samsung rolls out October 2024 update to Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6
09/09
- Samsung Galaxy S24 grabs ‘crucial’ October 2024 update in the US
05/09
- Samsung drops October 2024 security update, Galaxy S24 FE takes the lead.
*More devices will be added to this list as Samsung releases the update for them.
If you have a Samsung device from the list above and haven’t updated it yet, go ahead and do it now. If your device isn’t on the list, you can manually check for updates by going to Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install. You can share software updates screenshots and details by tagging our social media accounts.
Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra users are getting an October 2024 security update in Canada. This update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 series in Canada can verify the October 2024 security update via the One UI builds given below.
- S921WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24
- S926WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Plus
- S928WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Ultra
The latest security patch includes critical updates from both Google and Samsung. Notably, Google’s patch resolves 2 critical vulnerabilities and 28 high-level issues, although one was previously addressed, and two do not apply to Galaxy devices.
On the other side, 12 Samsung vulnerabilities have been fixed which are related to system services and Knox to ensure a more secure user experience. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has also added a fix to boost performance.
The installation package size of this update is around 440MB. If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. Also, you can check the update manually.
To manually check for updates, users can navigate to their phone’s Settings, scroll to the Software Update section, and select the “Download and Install” option if a new OTA is available
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