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Samsung releases GPS fix update for Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9, S9+ S7, S8, J7 [U]

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[August 22] Galaxy Note 9

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 users will no longer face issues related to GPS connectivity as the new update is released. The company recently released a new update for Galaxy Note 9 users that brings GPS stability improvement.

In addition, the update installs the latest Android patch released in August 2022 to enhance the system security. You can identify the latest update via the One UI build version N960NKSU3FVG4.

[August 20] Galaxy Note 8, S9 and S9+

Samsung is releasing a new update for Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S9, and Galaxy S9+ users. The latest update installs an Android patch released in August 2022 to enhance system security.

In addition to the security patch, the new update improves GPS stability. After updating the latest version, GPS connectivity-related issues are resolved. The update comes with a One UI build version N950FXXUGDVG5, G960FXXUHFVG4, and G965FXXUHFVG4 for Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S9, and Galaxy S9+ respectively.

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[August 19] Galaxy S7 and S8

Some smartphone makers forget their products just after launch, some after providing 1 year of support, some after a handful of software updates, while each Galaxy smartphone launched by Samsung is unforgettable when it comes to after-sales support.

Samsung is releasing a GPS improver firmware update for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge [EVG3], Galaxy S8, and Galaxy S8 Plus [DVG4] devices. Both of these smartphone lineups are about 6 years old and Samsung has already fulfilled its promise of 5 years of security updates.

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In case you have any of the corresponding phones in your pocket or drawer, or your child using it for watching cartoon videos, you should take it back for a while and install the surprise firmware update. It will fix different kinds of issues occurring with the GPS functionality of the phone alongside stability improvements.

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[August 10] Galaxy J7

We saw years-old Samsung phones receive bug fix updates even after completely finishing their support promise. Your phone’s age doesn’t matter – here at Samsung! This time, Samsung is improving the GPS stability of an outdated smartphone – Galaxy J7, spotted by XDA.

The update rollout is happening, currently, in the Indian and Russian markets with build versions J700FXXU4BVG2 and J700HXXU3BVG2, respectively. The security patch level of the Galaxy J7 August 2022 firmware update is dated 2017-08-01, while the changelog mentions GPS: The stability has been improved.”

At the time of launch, Samsung claimed this dual-SIM smartphone from Samsung runs Android Lollipop v5.1 letting you view messages and notifications directly from the locked screen. Not only that, its Android Smart Lock feature makes your device more secure.

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James is the lead content creator on Sammy Fans and mostly works on Samsung's firmware section. His first phone was the Galaxy S4 and continues to get new S series devices. Most of the time, James tries to learn about new technologies and gadgets but he also sneaks a bit of free time to nearby rivers and nature.

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One UI 6.1 Next! Samsung Galaxy S22 gets updated 4G band support in Europe

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Samsung recently began rolling out a software update for its Galaxy devices in Europe, focusing on 4G network compatibility. The update that started releasing with the Galaxy S24 and other recent models is now available for the Galaxy S22 series as well.

Users of Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones can identify the new update in Europe through One UI build version S901BXXU8DXD6, S906BXXU8DXD6, and S908BXXU8DXD6 respectively. This update is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.0.

The new update has revised support for the LTE TDD band. For German-purchased devices, the update will disable TDD 4G network support in ten European countries including Belgium, Denmark, Germany, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

To check and install the update, open the Settings app >> Software Update >> Download and install.

One UI 6.1 Update

Samsung officially confirmed that the company will release One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy S22 series along with 5 other Galaxy devices in early May 2024. Moreover, the Canadian network carrier’s schedule also suggested that the Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 4 will get a new update with One UI 6.1 starting May 3.

Galaxy S22, Z Fold 4, and Flip 4 to receive Galaxy AI, One UI 6.1 update on May 3

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4 more Samsung devices get enhanced 4G band support in Europe

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Samsung Fold Flip 5 4G band support

We are in April and Samsung is rolling out a new firmware update for Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy A55, and Galaxy A54 smartphones in Europe. The update comes with enhanced 4G band support and general improvements to deliver a better experience.

The fresh update enhances the Regional LTE TDD band support to provide better network performance across various European countries. However, the Samsung device models bought in Germany will not support LTE TDD band signals in certain countries, including Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

Moreover, the update improves some functions and fixes issues for error-free services. This fresh  update is rolling out to Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy A55, and Galaxy A54 smartphones in Europe, following the release for the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S24 series.

Latest Firmware

  • A546BXXU7BXD8 – Galaxy A54
  • A556BXXU1AXC4 – Galaxy A55
  • F731BXXU1CXCL – Galaxy Z Flip 5
  • F936BXXU1CXCL – Galaxy Z Fold 5

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.

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April 2024 security update hitting Samsung Galaxy A53 in India

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Samsung Galaxy A53 April 2024 update India

Samsung has pushed an April 2024 security update for the Galaxy A53 smartphone in India, following the release in Europe and the US. The new update improves the system’s security and stability for a better user experience.

April 2024 update for the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G smartphone in India arrives with One UI build version A536EXXS9DXD2 and an installation package size of 243.59MB. This update is based on One UI 6.0 and the device is eligible for One UI 6.0/6.1.

The latest update includes the April 2024 security patch, which improves system security and stability by fixing over 40 issues. This update also improves some functions for better performance. However, it does not contain any new features or changes.

To check for software updates manually, head toward your phone’s Settings. At the bottom, you will get the Software Update section, simply open it. Inside the submenu, you need to hit the Download and Install button if your Galaxy fetches a new OTA.

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