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Unlocked Galaxy S22 series getting October 2024 security update [US]

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Samsung Galaxy S22 October 2024 security update

Samsung has rolled out the October 2024 security update for unlocked models of the Galaxy S22 series in the US, following the locked models. The update improves the overall performance by installing the latest Android security patch.

The fresh update arrives on unlocked models of the Galaxy S22 series with One UI build versions given below:

  • Galaxy S22 – S901U1UES6EXJ1
  • Galaxy S22 Plus – S906U1UES6EXJ1
  • Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908U1UES6EXJ1

October 2024 security patch is rolling out with some important fixes from Google and Samsung. Google has patched 2 critical and 28 high-level issues, 1 was already resolved and 2 don’t apply to Galaxy devices.

Samsung Galaxy S22 October 2024 security update unlocked

On Samsung’s end, there are 12 fixes for vulnerabilities in system services and Knox. In addition, Samsung Semiconductor also added a fix to improve performance. Beyond security enhancements, the update also enhances stability and some functions to provide a better Galaxy experience.

This update is currently available in limited countries and will expand soon. If you have received the update, install it now to enjoy enhanced features and security.

Users of unlocked Samsung Galaxy S22 models can easily check and install the October 2024 update via a few easy steps. Navigate to Settings >> Open the Software Update section from the menu >> Click on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process. If the update is available, proceed to install it.

Samsung Galaxy S22 October 2024 update live in the US

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Advanced Auto Blocker now available on Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 series

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Galaxy Tab S10 Auto Blocker

Samsung has released the November 2024 update for Galaxy Tab S10+ and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, which adds a new Auto Blocker feature. The update is now rolling out for users in South Korea after the release in the US.

With the November 2024 update, when Auto Blocker is enabled with Maximum restrictions on your Galaxy Tab S10 model, USB devices will be blocked from connecting to the tablet, except for charging purposes.

The Maximum Restrictions mode provides extra strong protection for people who need more security. Some of your phone’s features will be restricted. Other devices won’t be able to connect to your phone using a USB cable. It can prevent others from accessing your data if they have physical access to your phone.

Aside from this new feature, the November 2024 security patch fixes 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-priority issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.

Galaxy Tab S10 Auto Blocker

Moreover, Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities related to user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, Settings, and Maintenance Mode. These fixes aim to enhance both the security and performance of Galaxy devices.

Users of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra should install the update to enjoy this security feature. They can identify the latest update via the One UI build version X92xNKOS2AXJ7 and an installation package size of around 350MB.

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 November 2024 One UI Updates

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Samsung One UI Home 6.1.1 update

Samsung Galaxy devices getting November 2024 updates. One UI 7 Beta remains a hot topic of discussion, due to later this year’s release. The company is ensuring the OS security on Galaxy devices with the November SMR.

November 2024 updates have been rolling out to Samsung devices sequentially. To be noted, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE was the first device to receive the OTA. Interestingly, the rollout was kicked off in the last week of October 2024.

Samsung is continuously expanding the November 2024 security patch. The latest software update brings fixes for 52 vulnerabilities for Android on Galaxy. One UI also getting fixes for plenty of vulnerabilities identified in the previous months.

Over the next few days, the remaining Galaxy devices will also update to the latest patches. You may experience enhanced performance, smoother functioning, and reliable system animations and transitions given various bug fixes.

Samsung has a wide range of Galaxy devices, which keep updating regularly. Flagship phones remain the priority, but mid-range and affordable models also grab the latest software updates as per their schedule and eligibility.

November 2024 Updates

November 9:

Having issues using Android Auto on your Samsung Galaxy phone after the recent November 2024 security update? You’re not alone, head over here to read the complete story.

November 6:

Galaxy Tab S10 Plus and Galaxy S23 series (carrier-unlocked) have also received the November patch.

November 6:

  1. Samsung rolling out the November patch update for the unlocked Galaxy S24 series, bringing an upgraded Auto Blocker with a new Maximum restrictions toggle.
  2. Samsung has pushed the November 2024 security update for Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4. It also includes the Maximum restrictions function for One UI’s Auto Blocker.

November 5:

Samsung has pushed the November 2024 security update for Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra phones in the US.

  • Software versions: S911USQS5CXI8, S916USQS5CXI8, and S918USQS5CXI8.

November 4:

Verizon’s Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra getting the latest security update in the US.

  • Software versions: S921USQS4AXJA, S926USQS4AXJA, and S928USQS4AXJA

October 30:

Samsung has started releasing the November 2024 security update for the Galaxy Tab S7 FE, making it the first Galaxy device to receive the latest patch.

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Unlocked US Galaxy S23 models getting November 2024 security update

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Unlocked Galaxy S23 November 2024 update

Following locked models, Samsung has now started rolling out the November 2024 security update for unlocked models of Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra in the US. The update improves system security and stability to provide a better experience.

Users of unlocked Samsung Galaxy S23 models are getting a November 2024 security update with the One UI builds version given below.

  • S911U1UES5CXI8 – Galaxy S23
  • S916U1UES5CXI8 – Galaxy S23 Plus
  • S918U1UES5CXI8 – Galaxy S23 Ultra

The latest security update is here for the Galaxy S23 series, and it brings security fixes from both Google and Samsung. In total, 52 bugs and vulnerabilities have been patched in Android and Samsung software. Out of these, 38 are considered high-level by Google. There’s also one issue that doesn’t affect Galaxy devices.

Unlocked Galaxy S23 November 2024 update

However, Samsung has also fixed 13 other problems, mostly related to multiple user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, Settings, and Maintenance Mode. All in all, this update will help keep your Galaxy devices running safely and smoothly.

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.

Samsung Galaxy S23 grabs November 2024 security update in the US

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