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One UI 7 testing for Samsung Galaxy A55 is reportedly underway
Samsung is preparing to release the Android 15-based One UI 7 beta for Galaxy devices, which is expected to start in just a few days. The company has been internally testing One UI 7 builds on its flagship devices and has now extended the testing to include a Samsung Galaxy A series smartphone – the Galaxy A55 5G.
According to the latest information via Checkfirm, the Samsung Galaxy A55 smartphone has been spotted with a One UI 7 testing build, which can be identified by the version number A556BXXU4BXGA. This testing is specifically for the European variant of the Galaxy A55, as indicated by the CSC code EVR, which represents the UK.
The appearance of this new build shows that Samsung is actively developing the next iteration of its custom skin, One UI. The company is expected to initiate a beta program for Galaxy devices in the near future. This program will allow users to experience the features of One UI 7 before its official release.
Aside from this, the performance of several Galaxy smartphones running Android 15-based One UI 7 has already been tested on GeekBench. These models include the Galaxy S21 Plus, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy S24 Plus, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S22, and Galaxy A35.
Notably, Samsung announced that the stable One UI 7 will officially release on 3rd October 2024 during the Samsung Developer Conference (SDC). The update will first be available for new flagship phones like the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Flip 6, and Galaxy Z Fold 6. After that, it will be rolled out to other devices.
Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra users in South Korea have recently received a major One UI 6.1 (based on One UI 6.1.1) update. Though the exact dates are not clear, One UI 6.1.1 update for the Galaxy S23 series will soon be available in more countries.
According to the information, One UI 6.1.1 is expected to make its way to additional countries within the next week. While the exact timeline for the wider rollout has not yet been disclosed, the update is expected to be available in more countries next week.
One UI 6.1.1 update brings Galaxy AI’s Sketch Conversion for turning drawings into artwork and Portrait Enhancements for improved photo styles. Samsung Keyboard now features text auto-completion, while real-time translation is available for calls and text in images.
The update also includes voice-to-text conversion, better PDF management, and dynamic wallpapers that change with weather and time. It installs the Android security patch to improve system security.
At the moment, Samsung Galaxy S23 users can enjoy these new features on their devices. Users in other regions can look forward to receiving the update soon, as Samsung rolls out updates gradually.
Aside from this, the Korean tech giant has also released One UI 6.1.1 update to Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Tab S9 series in Korea. The company will soon expand this major update to these devices in more countries.
One UI 6.1.1 update for Galaxy S23 rolling out with new AI features
Samsung has pushed an Android 14-based One UI 6.1.1 update for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 smartphones in Korea. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
Users of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones are getting One UI 6.1.1 update with builds F731NTCU3DXHA and F946NKSU3DXH9 respectively.
One UI 6.1.1 update offers several enhancements to provide a better Galaxy experience. It features Galaxy AI’s Sketch Conversion for artwork creation, improved Portrait Enhancements, and text auto-completion in Samsung Keyboard.
Users can now access real-time translation for calls and text in images, convert voice to text, manage PDFs more efficiently, and utilize dynamic wallpapers. This update also incorporates the September 2024 security patch.
Aside from this, it brings the Auto Zoon feature and the ability to shoot like a camcorder with Flex Cam to Galaxy Z Flip 6. It also supports HDR video format for the Insta Slow-mo feature in Gallery app.
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.
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Samsung has started making the One UI 6.1.1 update available for the Galaxy Tab S9 series. The update The company has rolled out this update in Korea and will expand to more countries soon. This major update has also been made available for the Galaxy S23 series including the S23 FE in the same region.
One UI 6.1.1 update for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series arrives with the build number X91xNKOU4BXHB. It weighs around 2.2GB software package. It includes the September 2024 security patch to improve system security and stability.
Samsung’s One UI 6.1.1 update lets you convert your drawings to artwork, improve photo styles, and use text auto-completion on the Samsung Keyboard. It supports real-time translation for calls and text in images, voice-to-text conversion, better PDF management, and dynamic wallpapers. Check the full changelog here.
Users of Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series 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 Tab’s settings, select ‘Software Update’, and then ‘Download and install’. Following these steps will ensure that your Galaxy device is up-to-date with the latest security protections.
