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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 October 2022 security update now live in India
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 series is getting a new update with October 2022 security patch in India. The new update improves system security by installing the Android Patch as well as enhances the stability and performance of the devices.
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You can identify October 2022 update for Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8+, and Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra through the One UI build versions X700XXS2AVJ2, X800XXS2AVJ2, and X900XXS2AVJ2.
The installation package size of the latest update is 320.51MB. You can manually install it by visiting Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
October 25, 2022
Samsung has begun rolling out the October 2022 Android security patch update for Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+, and Tab S8 Ultra devices in Europe. The latest update comes with minor yet important system improvements and fixes for lots of issues.
According to the official changelog, the October 2022 security patch for the Galaxy Tab S8 series comes with optimizations for system security to keep your private files and data safe on your smartphone and protect them from unwanted bugs and viruses.
Enhnacing the system’s reliability is another aspect of the new update. It makes sure that you get uninterrupted functionality over your device. It reduces the problem of lagging, crashing, freezing, and other that harm the phone’s performance.
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Aside from these, Samsung’s October 2022 patch details also mention fixes for 50 privacy and security-realted issues and vulnerabilities to enhance the overall device performance. These include 32 CVEs and 18 SVEs from Google and Samsung respectively.
Besides these, there is nothing that the update comes with. A couple of months ago, the device received an Android 12L-based One UI 4.1.1 update with lots of new features and functions, which are especially for large-screen devices.
The most notable was the Taskbar which lets users switch between apps quickly in order to enable quicker navigation between apps. It also installed two new multitasking gestures – Swipe for split screen and Swipe for pop-up view. Know more.
Moving ahead, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 October 2022 security update is rolling out in Germany at the moment, however, the company will not take much time to spread it to more users in Europe and other regins.
The software versions are as follows:
- Galaxy Tab S8: X7000XM2AVJ4
- Galaxy Tab S8+: X8000XM2AVJ4
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra: X9000XM2AVJ4
How to download manually:
First of all, visit your phone’s Settings. Now scroll down to enter the Software update menu and tap on Download and install option. Now follow a couple of instructions displayed on your screen and it’s done.
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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.
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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.
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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.