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10 Verizon Samsung flagships getting October 2024 security update [US]

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Verizon has pushed the October 2024 security update for 10 Samsung flagships in the US. These devices are Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 6, and Galaxy Z Fold 6.

The fresh update improves the system’s security and stability by installing the latest Android security patch. It fixes several issue to provide a better user experience and enhanced performance.

October 2024 security update for these 10 Samsung smartphones on the US’s Verizon network carrier can be identified through the One UI build given below.

Latest Firmware

  • Galaxy S24 – S921USQS3AXI1
  • Galaxy S24 Plus – S926USQS3AXI1
  • Galaxy S24 Ultra – S928USQS3AXI1
  • Galaxy S23 – S911USQS4CXI4
  • Galaxy S23 Plus – S916USQS4CXI4
  • Galaxy S23 Ultra – S918USQS4CXI4
  • Galaxy Z Flip 5 – F731USQS4DXI9
  • Galaxy Z Flip 6 – F741USQS1AXIB
  • Galaxy Z Fold 5 – F946USQS4DXI9
  • Galaxy Z Fold 6 – F956USQS1AXIB

Verizon Samsung flagships October 2024 security update

October 2024 Security Patch 

October 2024 security patch brings important fixes from both Google and Samsung, targeting vulnerabilities in the Android operating system and Samsung’s software. Google addresses 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, with 1 previously resolved and 2 not affecting Galaxy devices.

Meanwhile, Samsung fixes 12 specific vulnerabilities related to system services and Knox security. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has enhanced performance with a fix for 1 high-level issue.

One UI 7

At SDC24, Samsung announced the release of the stable One UI 7 update with the Galaxy S25 series in January 2025, while developers will be able to enjoy its features through the Beta Program at the end of this year. The following 10 flagship devices are eligible for the One UI 7 update and will receive it as soon as Samsung makes it available.

How to install the latest patch:

Users of the above-mentioned flagships on Verizon US are advised to install the October 2024 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.

US Galaxy S24 FE models getting October 2024 security update

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Unlocked Galaxy Note 20 gets October 2024 update in the US

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Carrier-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 getting the October 2024 update in the US. Samsung has debuted the November 2024 security patch, while, older models continue getting their planned software updates sequentially.

Verizon has recently updated the Note 20 and S20 models with new patches. Now, the US carrier-unlocked Galaxy Note 20 5G has joined the party with the October 2024 HXJ1 update. The Ultra variant should also be receiving the October patch.

Samsung’s October 2024 patch fixes over 40 security vulnerabilities discovered in the previous software. You would also have an enhanced functional experience fostered by fixing minor bugs and glitches through the update.

How to update: Settings > Software update > Download and install.

Samsung’s ecosystem has been completely revamped with Galaxy AI. Unfortunately, AI experience is available on flagship models released in 2022 and later. Some features expanded to the Galaxy S21 series, but Note 20 and S20 series ineligible.

With the Galaxy S25 series, Samsung is aiming to enhance the Galaxy AI further. Galaxy phones will be eligible for more new features and AI tools. Meanwhile, the One UI 7 Beta seems to be ready for official debut anytime soon.

4+ Years On: Verizon still updates Samsung Galaxy S20, Note 20

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Samsung starts November 2024 security update rollout

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE November 2024 update

As October 2024 comes to an end, Samsung has begun rolling out the November 2024 security update for its Galaxy devices. The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is the first device to receive this update, even before the latest flagship models that run One UI 6.1.1.

November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE comes with the One UI build version T735NKOS7DXJ1 and requires users to download a package of about 343MB. Right now, the update is available for users in Korea and Samsung plans to expand it to more countries soon.

The latest security patch brings important security improvements to help protect your files and data. It also aims to enhance system stability to ensure your device runs smoothly without interruptions.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE November 2024 update

The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is getting this security patch six months after the May 2024 update, as it follows a biannual update plan. The tablet currently runs on Android 14 with One UI 6.1.

If you own a Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE, keep an eye out for the update notification. You can also install updates manually through Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install. If the update is available for you, simply follow the on-screen instructions to download and install it.

Samsung will add more Galaxy devices to the November 2024 security patch list in the coming days or weeks.

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Samsung Galaxy A15 5G grabs October 2024 security update in the US

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Samsung galaxy A15 September 2024 update

Verizon released the October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A15 5G in the US. The update provides the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device.

Galaxy A15 is the most selling Android smartphone in the world. It comes with many exciting features at an affordable price, making it a great value phone to choose from.

While the Android 15 update is pending, Samsung isn’t forgetting quarterly updates. Accordingly, the device is receiving October 2024 patches from Verizon carrier in the US.

Software Info:

  • Build Version: A156USQS4BXJ2
  • What’s Changing: The current software update provides the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device.

You can update your smartphone from its Settings menu. Head towards the Software update section and hit Download and install to get the October 2024 patches on your Galaxy A15.

One UI 7 – A new experience loading…

Samsung is readying Android 15-based One UI 7 update for Galaxy devices. The new software will bring a radically revamped Quick Panel with a separate Notification section. You will also notice several tweaks across the user interface.

One UI 7 update will be launched in the first quarter of the next year. Flagship phones will be eligible for the Beta Program by the end of this year. I guess your Galaxy A15 5G will get the major upgrade by March next year.

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