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One UI 5.1.1 update rolling out for Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
Samsung has released an Android 13-based One UI 5.1.1 for the Galaxy Tab S7 FE, which brings a bundle of new features and enhancements to provide a next-level experience. The update is currently rolling out in Europe and the company will soon expand it.
One UI 5.1.1 update for Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE also installs the July 2023 security update to improve system security and stability. Users can identify the latest update through the One UI build version T733XXU5CWI4.
One UI 5.1.1 Features
One of the main features of One UI 5.1.1 is multitasking, which allows users to see better app previews on the Recents screen, switch from pop-up view to split screen easily, and restore pop-ups snapped to the edge of the screen.
The update also improves the Quick Share feature, which lets users share files with their contacts anytime, anywhere. Users can also set expiration dates for the files they send, cancel sharing at any time, and prevent recipients from saving or resharing.
The Samsung Health app also gets some enhancements with the update. Users can now get better sleep coaching and data, measure their skin temperature during sleep, see better workout summaries, and earn more rewards and badges.
The Camera and Gallery apps also have some new features. Users can now choose from more date and time styles for watermarks, see enhanced remaster previews, apply effects with a dial, and copy and paste effects from one picture to another.
The update also includes some additional changes, such as drag and drop with two hands, clear app caches to free up space, and enhanced memory management in Device care.
Samsung is gearing up for major software updates, with reports emerging about the progress of One UI 7 and One UI 6.1.1. A recent development reveals that internal testing of One UI 7 has progressed for the Samsung Galaxy S24 series.
According to tipster @tarunvats, a new One UI 7 testing firmware has been identified on Checkfirm for the Galaxy S24 series. This firmware is identified with build S92xBXXU3BXG2, which indicates a step forward in the testing phase.
One UI 7 will bring a host of improvements and new features aimed at optimizing user experience. It is expected to integrate UI improvements inspired by One UI 6 Watch for Samsung’s wearables. Moreover, it may include a vertical app drawer, better battery performance, and new AI-powered functionalities.
Samsung announced the release of One UI 7 at the Samsung Developer Conference scheduled for October 3, 2024. Ahead of this, Samsung may start a beta program in early August 2024 to allow Galaxy users and developers to try and provide feedback on the upcoming features.
Samsung will expand One UI 6.1.1 AI Smart Reply to older Galaxy devices
Hello, Samsung fans! As we enter July 2024, half of the year has passed, and Samsung continues to enhance user experience with regular updates to its Galaxy devices and applications. Here’s the latest information on the updates released during the first week of July 2024.
This week, Samsung has begun rolling out the July 2024 security update for Galaxy devices, starting with the Galaxy A55 smartphone. This time, the company has prioritized the Galaxy A series instead of flagships. More Galaxy smartphones will join the update list in the coming days or weeks.
Alongside the update, Samsung has released details about the July 2024 security patch and updated its list of devices receiving software updates. Notably, the Galaxy A21s has reached the end of its update cycle and is no longer eligible for new software updates.
The July security patch addresses over 55 issues, including 4 critical and 21 high-level vulnerabilities in Android fixed by Google. Additionally, Samsung has resolved 33 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE), focusing on One UI Home, System Property, System UI, Filter Provider, Secure Folder, Configuration Message, IMS service, Knox, MTP app, and more, to further enhance device security.
This week, Samsung has expanded the June 2024 security patch to more Galaxy devices across various countries. This includes devices like the Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy M15 5G, Galaxy S23 FE, and Galaxy A55.
Furthermore, Samsung has rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A13 4G, A14, and A25 5G in the Middle East, and for the Galaxy A52 4G in Brazil.
Reports suggest that Samsung may integrate user interface enhancements from One UI 6 Watch into One UI 7. Rumors indicate that improvements and UI changes seen in Samsung’s Wear OS 5 skin could appear in the Android 15 update for Galaxy phones.
Stay tuned for more updates as Samsung continues to improve its devices and user experience through ongoing updates and enhancements.
4 One UI 6.1 features that enhance your Samsung phone’s security
Samsung Galaxy users can now hide the hotspot icon on their smartphones along with other indicator icons, thanks to the QuickStar Good Lock module.
Previously, users could customize the visibility of several indicator icons including VPN, Power Saver, Location, Date Saver, battery, Bluetooth, and more. Now, the Mobile Hotspot icon has been added to this list.
Last month, Samsung released the QuickStar 7.3.06.50 update, which introduced the ability to hide the mobile hotspot icon. This feature is particularly useful for users who prefer a cleaner quick panel and want to hide indicator icons.
To hide the Mobile Hotspot indicator icon on the quick panel of your Samsung devices, users just need to follow a few simple steps.
- Open the Good Lock app on your Samsung Galaxy device.
- Access the QuickStar Good Lock module and enable it by toggling the option.
- Navigate to the “Visibility of Indicator icons” option.
- Enable the feature with a single tap on the toggle.
- Locate the Mobile Hotspot icon in the list and toggle it off to hide it from the quick panel.
By giving users control over which icons appear in the quick panel, Samsung enhances usability and ensures a cleaner look that suits individual preferences. This feature simplifies the user interface and offers a more personalized experience.
Samsung QuickStar 7.3.06.50 update brings hotspot icon hiding feature