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Samsung April 2022 Security Patch Update Tracker
It’s April, the time of the April 2022 Android security patch release, and Samsung has re-adhered to the strategy of beating every smartphone OEM in releasing this month’s security patch as in the past several months.
On March 31, the Korean tech giant started rolling out the April 2022 security update to its eligible Galaxy devices. Alike last month, Samsung Galaxy S22 series devices have become the first to grab the latest security patch update this month as well.
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The company is expected to expand the new software rollout to further Galaxy phones and tablets in the coming days or weeks. Till then, Samsung will also uncover the details of its April 2022 security patch, probably in the first week of this month.
Meanwhile, this is a dedicated tracker to the Samsung April 2022 updates. Inside, we’ll put every Samsung Galaxy device that has received the April 2022 Android security update. At the same time, we will frequently update this article to provide you latest information.
Samsung April 2022 Updates:
Galaxy Z Series
- Galaxy Z Fold series
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 device owners are getting the latest April 2022 Android security patch update. It fixes 88 privacy and security vulnerabilities from Google and Samsung, such as 27 high and 18 moderate levels of CVEs.
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Z Fold 3 – F926U1UES1CVC9
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- Galaxy Z Fold 3 – F926WVLS1CVCC
Samsung is rolling out a new software update for Galaxy Z Fold 2 smartphone users. This update mainly installs the April 2022 Android security patch that improves the security and stability of your device’s system.
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- Galaxy Z Fold 2 – F916BXXS2GVCA
Samsung has begun pushing the April 2022 Android security patch update for the US’s Galaxy Z Fold 2 smartphone owners. This update primarily improves the security and reliability of the system alongside protecting it from bugs and viruses.
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Z Fold 2 – F916U1UES2GVC8
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is getting the April 2022 Android security patch update which aims to protect your phone from bugs and viruses. At the same time, it improves the security and stability of your device in order to further enhance its performance.
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- Galaxy Fold 5G – F907BXXS6HVC8
Galaxy Z Flip series
Samsung released April 2022 Android security patch update for the unlocked Galaxy Z Flip 3 smartphone users in the US. It fixes various bugs and issues including the ‘Dirty Pipe’ vulnerability that can leave the door open for hackers on devices running Android 12 and a newer kernel version (5.8 or higher).
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Z Flip 3 – F711U1TBS2CVC9
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G device owners are receiving the April 2022 Android security patch update for better system security and reliability. It’s released in Europe at the moment.
Galaxy S Series
- Galaxy S22 Series
Samsung Galaxy S22 grabbed the April 2022 Android security patch update. Alongside enhancing the security and stability of the device, the update comes with various improvements and upgrades for 13 stock apps.
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- Galaxy S22: S901NKSU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22+: S906NKSU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908NKSU1AVCK
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- Galaxy S22: S901BXXU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22+: S906BXXU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908BXXU1AVCJ
United States (Carrier-Locked)
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- Galaxy S22: S901USQU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22+: S906USQU1AVCJ
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908USQU1AVCJ
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy S22: S901U1UEU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22+: S906U1UEU1AVCK
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908U1UEU1AVCK
- Galaxy S21 Series
Samsung has seeded the latest April 2022 security patch to the Galaxy S21 series smartphone users. This regular software update brings the most up-to-date security patches by Google and Samsung in order to keep the last year’s flagships secure against threats.
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998BXXS4CVCG
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- Galaxy S21 – G991U1UES5CVCB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996U1UES5CVCB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998U1UES5CVCB
United States (carrier-locked)
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- Galaxy S21 – G991USQS5CVCB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996USQS5CVCB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998USQS5CVCB
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXU4CVD2
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXU4CVD2
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G996BXXU4CVD2
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXS4CVCG
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998BXXS4CVCG
Samsung is rolling out the latest April 2022 Android security patch for Galaxy S21 FE smartphone users. It comes with fixes for 55 vulnerabilities from Google and 33 from Samsung.
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- Galaxy S21 FE – G990USQS3CVC4
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- Galaxy S21 FE – G990EXXS2CVC8
- Galaxy S20 Series
It’s not been so long since Samsung released the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update for Galaxy S20 FE LTE smartphone users. The company is now rolling out a new software update for the drive that installs the April 2022 security patch for users’ experience enhancement.
Australia | Malaysia | Thailand | Philippines | Vietnam
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G780GXXS3CVC4
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781BXXU4FVC4
Europe (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G780FXXS8DVD3
United States (5G Carrier-Locked)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781USQS7FVD1
India (5G)
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- Galaxy S20 FE – G781BXXS4FVD1
Samsung Galaxy S20 LTE as well as 5G smartphone users are receiving the April 2022 Android security patch update for better system security and device performance improvements.
Europe (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20: G980FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20+: G985FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988FXXSDFVC9
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy S20: G981BXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20+:G986BXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988BXXSDFVC9
United States (carrier locked)
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- Galaxy S20: G981USQS2FVD1
- Galaxy S20+: G986USQS2FVD1
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: G988USQS2FVD1
Brazil (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 – G980FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20+ – G985FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S20 Ultra – G988FXXSDFVC9
- Galaxy S10 Series
Last month, Samsung suspended the Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e from monthly security patches and shifted to quarterly updates. Meanwhile, the company is now releasing the latest security patch update to the device owners for the month of April.
Switzerland | Germany
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- Galaxy S10 – G973FXXSEHVD1
- Galaxy S10e – G970FXXSEHVD1
- Galaxy S10+ – G975FXXSEHVD1
April 2022 Android security patch update is released for the Galaxy S10 Lite smartphone users. It brings various optimizations and bug fixes for system performance improvements.
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- Galaxy S10 Lite – G770FXXU6GVD1
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- Galaxy S10 Lite – G770FXXS6FVD2
Galaxy Note Series
- Galaxy Note 20 series
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra smartphone owners are getting the April 2022 Android security patch update which fixes 88 privacy and security vulnerabilities.
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- Galaxy Note 20: N981BXXS3FVC8
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986BXXS3FVC8
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Note 20: N981U1UES2FVC7
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986U1UES2FVC7
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- Galaxy Note 20: N981BXXS3FVC8
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986BXXS3FVC8
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N981WVLS2FVC8
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra – N986WVLS2FVC8
- Galaxy Note 10 series
Samsung is releasing the April 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ smartphone users. It brings 88 privacy and security-related vulnerabilities fix.
United States (Carrier-locked)
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- Galaxy Note 10: N971USQS7HVCD
- Galaxy Note 10+: N975USQS7HVCD
United States (Unlocked)
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- Galaxy Note 10: N971U1UES7HFCD
- Galaxy Note 10+: N975U1UES7HFCD
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- Galaxy Note 10: N971U1UES7HVCD
- Galaxy Note 10+: N975U1UES7HVCD
Samsung has dispatched a new software update for Galaxy Note 10 Lite smartphone owners that primarily installs the April 2022 Android security patch in order to enhance the security of your phone and provide you with seamless performance.
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- Galaxy Note 10 Lite – N770FXXU8GVD5
Galaxy A Series
- Galaxy A33
Samsung Galaxy A33 is getting the April 2022 Android security patch update as its first software update. It protects your device from bugs and viruses as well as enhances its security and stability.
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- Galaxy A33 – A336MUBU1AVC9
- Galaxy A13
Samsung Galaxy A13 is one of the latest smartphones offered by the Korean tech giant. Recently, the company has started to roll out a new software update for these smartphones users, which mainly installs the April 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy A13 – A135FXXU1AVD1
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- Galaxy A13 –A136U1UES1AVD2
- Galaxy A53
Samsung has started bringing the One UI 4.1-based April 2022 security patch to the recently launched Galaxy A53 5G smartphone. The changelog suggests that it brings improvements to some stock apps and functions as well.
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- Galaxy A53 – A536EXXU1AVCD
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- Galaxy A53 – A536NKSU1AVCC
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- Galaxy A53 – A536BXXU1AVCC
- Galaxy A52 series
The Korean tech giant has begun rolling out a new software update for the Samsung Galaxy A52s smartphones that installs the April 2022 security patch to further enhance users’ experience and device performance.
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- Galaxy A52s – A528BXXS1CVD1
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- Galaxy A52s – A528BXXS1CDD1
April 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out to Galaxy A52 smartphone users. It comes with 88 privacy and security-related vulnerabilities and exploits fixes for further improvements.
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- Galaxy A52 – A525FXXS4BVD1
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy A52 –A526BXXS1CVD3
- Galaxy A51 series
Samsung Galaxy A51 starts getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update in Europe. Alongside various new features and improvements, the update also installs the April 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy A51 – A515FXXU5FVD2
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- Galaxy A51 – A515FXXU5FVD2
- Galaxy A71 series
Samsung Galaxy A71 smartphone owners are getting a new software update that primarily installs the April 2022 Android security patch for system security and stability enhancements.
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- Galaxy A71: A716SKSU4DVD6
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- Galaxy A71: A716BXXU6DVD5
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- Galaxy A71: A715FXXU8CVD1
Samsung seeded a new firmware update to the Galaxy A32 5G smartphone users, which brings the latest April 2022 security patches for system security enhancements.
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- Galaxy A32 – A326BXXS4AVC1
Galaxy M Series
- Galaxy M32 series
Samsung Galaxy M32 5G has started receiving the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update in India. It installs various new features and changes alongside the April 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy M32 – M325FXXU4ZVD2
Galaxy F Series
- None of the F-series devices received April 2022 update so far.
Galaxy Tab Series
- Galaxy Tab S8 Series
April 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out for Galaxy Tab S8 tablets, which brings 27 high and 18 moderate levels of CVEs fixes from Google and Samsung.
South Korea
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- Galaxy Tab S8: X706NKOU1AVD1
- Galaxy Tab S8+: X806NKOU1AVD1
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra: X906NKOU1AVD1
Samsung has dispatched the April 2022 Android security update for the LTE variant of Galaxy Tab Active 3 users. It helps in preventing your phone from bugs and viruses so you won’t face any interruptions while operating your phone.
Hong Kong (LTE)
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- Galaxy Tab Active 3: T575XXS3CVD2
Galaxy XCover Series
- None of the Galaxy XCover series devices received April 2022 update so far.
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Samsung has released a new update with the November 2024 security patch for Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones. The update is available for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries.
November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones F731NKSU4DXK8 and F946NKSU4DXK8 respectively. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
The fresh security patch fixes 52 vulnerabilities in Android and Samsung software. Google has patched 38 high-level issues, and one CVE doesn’t apply to Galaxy devices. Samsung has also addressed 13 issues, including bugs related to multiple users, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and Settings.
This update improves security and device performance by bringing bug fixes and enhancements. Overall, users will get smoother performance after installing the update.
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.
These foldable smartphones are currently running Android 14 based One UI 6.1.1. It will get the major One UI 7 based on the Android 15 update next year, after the Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch.
November 2024 Update Plan: Samsung offers security patches for over 140 Galaxy devices
Samsung recently announced the One UI 6 Watch rollout for older Galaxy watches. Now, the company has started rolling out the November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Watch 7.
November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is currently live for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries. This update arrives with build version L310XXU1AXK6 and an installation package size of 245.62MB.
The fresh update improves the stability of the Galaxy Watch 7 to provide a more reliable performance. It brings some improvements to make the device more secure and stable. Also, it installs the latest Android security patch release in November 2024 for better security.
By fixing existing issues and enhancing performance, Samsung aims to deliver a smoother and more dependable user experience. Although the update does not introduce new features or changes, it provides a better and smoother performance.
Samsung recommends Galaxy Watch 7 users install this update to take advantage of the enhanced system stability. By keeping the device updated, users can get benefits from the new feature and enhanced security.
To install the update, users need to connect their Galaxy Watch 7 to a smartphone via the Galaxy Wearable app. From there, navigate to Watch Settings, select Watch Software Update, and choose the Download and Install option.
Samsung reveals what One UI 6 Watch update brings to Galaxy Watch
Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 users are receiving a November 2024 security update on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update is rolling out for locked models, and other carriers could get this update in the coming days or weeks.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 smartphones can verify the November 2024 security update via One UI builds given below:
- Galaxy A53 – A536VSQSEEXJA
- Galaxy A23 – A236VSQS7DXJ5
November 2024 Security Patch Details
November 2024 security update addresses 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-priority issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities, primarily impacting user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and certain system features like Settings and Maintenance Mode. This update enhances both the security and performance of Galaxy devices.
How to Update:
Samsung users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
One UI 7
One UI 7 Beta update was announced to be released at the end of the year, with plans to stable release in early 2025 along with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series. Reports claim that the Beta Program is about to start in the coming days for the Galaxy S24 series.