Updates
Samsung Galaxy A23 starts grabbing May 2023 update [Expanding]
Samsung is expanding the May 2023 security update for the Galaxy A23 smartphone in Brazil. The new update comes with a firmware version A23MUBU3CWE2 and an installation package of 247.53 MB.
The update enhances system security by installing the latest Android patch. In addition, several stock apps including Samsung Kids, Internet, Members, Calculator, Notes, and Notes Add-ons may be updated to the latest version after the new update.
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May 9, 2023
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G smartphone is now getting the May 2023 security update, which improves system security and stability. It fixes several issues to make your device more secure.
Identified via One UI version A236BXXS3CWD4, the latest update is pushing in European countries including Croatia, France, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, and the UK.
Initial Article: May 03, 2023
After Galaxy A10e, Samsung has started rolling out a new update with May 2023 security patch for another Galaxy A series smartphone – the Galaxy A23. The new software is currently available in some Asian and European countries.
Samsung’s May 2023 One UI patch brings fixes for 21 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items along with more than 58 common vulnerability exposures by Google. This update improves the system stability, security, and performance of the device.
At the moment, the latest release for Galaxy A23 is rolling out in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Germany, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine. It is a gradual rollout so it may take some time to reach all eligible devices.
May 2023 security update for Samsung Galaxy A23 smartphone users can identify through One UI version A235FXXS2CWD1. It is just an incremental monthly update so it does not contain any noticeable feature or change.
Aside from A series devices, the company also began pushing May 2023 update for the latest Galaxy S series flagship – the Galaxy S23. In the upcoming days/weeks, the company will add more Galaxy devices to the latest update party.
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To install the update on your smartphone, you just need to navigate toward your Galaxy A23’s Settings. Once done, visit the Software update tab and hit Download and install button. Let your device connect to the OTA server and allow it to download the new firmware, if there’s any.
Updates
November 2024 security update now live for Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5
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
Updates
Samsung releases November 2024 security update for Galaxy Watch 7
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
Updates
Verizon Galaxy A53, A23 grabbing November 2024 security update [US]
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.