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One UI 6.1 Update Tracker for Samsung Smartphones – Features, Release Date and Device List
Samsung One UI 6.1 is a new version of Galaxy devices’ custom Android skin. It packs with new features and improvements, with select features will be rolled out to older Galaxy devices. This post tracks everything about the One UI 6.1 update.
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Samsung One UI 6.1
Similar to One UI 6.0, the One UI 6.1 is also powered by Android 14. The new iteration has been introduced at Samsung Unpacked on January 17, 2024.
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Keep reading our tracker below to find out when your Samsung Galaxy smartphone will receive the One UI 6.1 update. We’ll also keep this post updated with all of the latest news and information about the upcoming iteration of Samsung’s Android 14 skin.
One UI 6.1 Release Date
Samsung officially launched the Galaxy S24 series on January 17, 2024. As the next-gen flagships ship with Android 14-based One UI 6.1, the company confirmed to roll out select new Galaxy AI features and improvements to existing models in the first half of the year.
- One UI 6.1 was unveiled on January 17, 2024
One UI 6.1 Features & Changes
One UI 6.1 fuels Galaxy AI into Samsung Notes, Keyboard and Voice Recorder apps
One UI 6.1 integrates Nearby Share for advanced Quick Share, coming to all Android devices!
One UI 6.1: Galaxy AI-powered Photo Editor is mindblowing, have looks!
One UI 6.1 brings iPhone-style AOD lock screen wallpaper [Video]
Samsung One UI 6.1 intros Super HDR technology for photos, videos
One UI 6.1 Voice Recorder app has ‘Transcript Assist’ Galaxy AI feature
Samsung Find app: A One UI 6.1 feature to locate your Galaxy devices and SmartTags
New One UI 6.1 Photo Editor feature spotted on Samsung Galaxy S24
Best One UI 6.1 features that make Galaxy S24 stand apart
One UI 6.1: How to enable Advanced Intelligence on your Galaxy S24 phone
2 Amazing Samsung One UI 6.1 Video Editing Features
One UI 6.1: 5 Galaxy AI features that boost your work productivity
Here’s how to use the clipboard function on One UI 6.1 devices
One UI 6.1: How to activate voice input feature on your keyboard
One UI 6.1 makes it easier to access Samsung Care+
One UI 6.1 Update Latest News
20/03: Samsung Galaxy S23, Z Flip/Fold 5 will get March 2024 update in Canada without One UI 6.1
18/03: Samsung S23 FE may get One UI 6.1 update with Galaxy AI features next week
18/03: One UI 6.1 update set to hit Samsung Galaxy S23 series starting March 28
16/03: Galaxy S22 and others won’t get Galaxy AI w/ One UI 6.1, Samsung repeats eligibility criteria
14/03: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 March 2024 update live in Europe, next is One UI 6.1
13/03: Official: Here’s when One UI 6.1 Galaxy AI 6.1 update coming to Samsung devices
13/03: One UI 6.1 for Samsung Galaxy S21 FE getting closer to release
09/03: One UI 6.1 testing for Samsung Galaxy A52s is underway in India
09/03: Samsung Galaxy S22 series edges closer to One UI 6.1 release in the US
08/03: One UI 6.1 coming to Galaxy S23 series with March 2024 patch in Korea soon
06/03: One UI 6.1 testing for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 moves a step ahead in the US
05/03: One UI 6.1 is on the way for Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
04/03: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE getting ready for One UI 6.1, March test build spotted
28/02: Samsung brings some One UI 6.1 features to older Galaxy devices via app update
28/02: Samsung to soon elevate Galaxy S23 series with One UI 6.1 and Galaxy AI
26/02: Samsung may honor One UI 6.1 to Galaxy M33 as well
24/02: One UI 6.1’s Improved Motion Photo feature coming for these older Samsung devices
24/02: Samsung optimizes One UI 6.1 Instant Slo-Mo feature for older Galaxy devices
21/02: Wait is Over, One UI 6.1 and Galaxy AI update release date officially revealed
21/02: Samsung reveals 11 One UI 6.1 Galaxy AI features coming to S23, Z Flip/Fold 5 and Tab S9
21/02: Official: Here’s when One UI 6.1 Galaxy AI 6.1 update coming to Samsung devices
20/02: Samsung brings Auracast to more devices with One UI 6.1
17/02: Samsung is about to uplevel Galaxy S23 experience with One UI 6.1, Galaxy AI
14/02: 9 Messaging apps support One UI 6.1 Conversation Translation feature
14/02: One UI 6.1’s Instant Slow-Mo feature coming for these older Samsung devices
04/02: Ultimate Galaxy AI features not coming to all Samsung phones with One UI 6.1
31/01: One UI 6.1 update is on the way for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
27/01: Samsung One UI 6.1 adds a smart feature to extend your battery life
27/01: One UI 6.1 Photo Ambient Wallpaper: Add weather effects to lock screen
25/01: Samsung Galaxy S23, S22, and S21 to get One UI 6.1 update after February Patch
23/01: Samsung’s Head of Customer Experience, Patrick Chomet hinted that the Galaxy S22 series isn’t eligible for Galaxy AI features, at least anytime soon.
23/01: One UI 6.1 support rolling out to Good Guardians, Thermal Guardian, Battery Guardian, Memory Guardian, Media File Guardian, Galaxy App Booster, and Battery Tracker.
18/01: These 11 Galaxy S24 camera features not coming to older Samsung phones with One UI 6.1
19/01: One UI 6.1 update won’t bring iPhone-like AOD feature to older Samsung phones
18/01: Many of the Galaxy AI features introduced on Galaxy S24 will also be supported on previous models including Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5, and Galaxy Tab S9 series within 1H 2024.
17/01: Samsung officially confirmed that the Galaxy AI experience with One UI 6.1 update is coming to select premium Galaxy devices in by second half of the year.
11/01: Samsung begins optimizing One UI 6.1 for Galaxy A54, A34!
06/01: One UI 6.1 update will fix app icon label hiding issue on Samsung phones
03/01: Zoom with Galaxy AI: Samsung teases ultimate Galaxy S24 Ultra Camera!
29/12: Galaxy S24’s AI Translation to work beyond One UI 6.1: iOS, Android
27/12: One UI 6.1 Battery Protection feature discovered in Samsung’s Android 14
19/12: One UI 6.1 could bring a Pixel 8-like Video Boost feature
15/12: Samsung Keyboard in One UI 6.1 will offer tone and translation capabilities
14/12: Samsung Keyboard’s AI features leaked ahead of One UI 6.1 rollout
13/12: Samsung begins One UI 6.1 testing on Galaxy S23 Ultra [CWL1]
12/12: Samsung prepares One UI 6.1 Beta Program for Galaxy
11/12: Samsung One UI 6.1 has many Generative AI features: Here’s a glimpse
10/12: Samsung tests One UI 6.1 update for Galaxy S23 series ahead of Galaxy S24 launch
10/12: Alarm could show up your favorite memories in One UI 6.1
9/12: One UI 6.1 update to bring Generative AI Wallpaper feature to Samsung phones
8/12: Samsung One UI 6.1 to bring 3 AI-derived Battery protection features
27/11: One UI 6.1 will fix a long-standing One Hand Operation + issue
23/11: One UI 6.1 to let you add Snapchat Camera shortcut on lockscreen
16/11: One UI 6.1’s Instagram Camera lockscreen shortcut revealed
09/11: The One UI 6.1 could be equipped with Galaxy AI, Samsung’s own generative AI feature.
17/10: Samsung is testing new AWJ8 One UI 6.1 firmware on the Galaxy S24 Ultra | AWJ6 > AWJ8.
22/08: For the Galaxy S24, Samsung has started to develop firmware, which should be One UI 6.1.
One UI 6.1 Eligible Device List
Devices that should be eligible
- Galaxy S Series:
- S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra
- S23 FE
- S22, S22 Plus and S22 Ultra
- S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra
- S21 FE
- S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra
- Galaxy Z Series:
- Z Fold 5 and Flip 5
- Z Fold 4 and Flip 4
- Z Fold 3 and Flip 3
- Galaxy Tab Series:
- Tab S9, S9 Plus and S9 Ultra
- Tab S9 FE and S9 FE Plus
- Tab S8, S8 Plus and S8 Ultra
- Tab S9, S9 Plus and S9 Ultra
- Galaxy A Series:
- A54, A34
- More devices will get One UI 6.1
Samsung has officially announced the expansion of the One UI 6.1.1 update, which will add the latest Galaxy AI features to more Galaxy devices. Starting today, One UI 6.1.1 update has begun rolling out for the Galaxy S24 series, with plans to expand to other countries soon. It brings advanced capabilities initially available on the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6.
The Korean tech giant will release this major update to more previous models including the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Z Flip 5, and the Tab S9 series.
One UI 6.1.1 update is available for the Samsung Galaxy S24 users in Korea from September 5 and the company will extend it to North America and Europe on September 9. Other devices and regions will receive the update in the following weeks.
One UI 6.1.1 Features
One UI 6.1.1 update expansion will make several key features to older flagships to enhance communication, productivity, and creativity. Galaxy AI now supports the Interpreter’s Listening Mode across all expanded devices, making language translation during presentations seamless.
In addition, Chat Assist helps users write emails and social media posts by generating text based on a few keywords using Composer.
Galaxy Z Flip 6’s exclusive Suggested Replies feature is now available for the Galaxy S24 series, which offers quick responses when connected to Galaxy Watch7 or Watch Ultra.
For productivity, Samsung brings advanced Note Assist features, PDF Overlay Translation, Sketch to Image, and an enhanced Circle to Search with the Sound search feature.
Users can use Portrait Studio to create amazing portraits and Instant Slow-mo to enhance video quality with smooth slow-motion effects.
With these updates, Samsung is ready to make AI-driven tools accessible to a wider audience to enhance the overall mobile experience.
Samsung Galaxy S24 grabs One UI 6.1.1 with new Galaxy AI tricks
We are on 4th September 2024 and Samsung has revealed the details of the latest security patch for its Galaxy devices. This patch includes several security enhancements, specifically CVE and SVE items to boost security. Although the release of the September 2024 security update has not started for Galaxy devices, it is expected to begin shortly.
According to the scope page, the September 2024 security patch addresses 1 critical and 43 high levels of CVEs for the Android operating system. However, 1 CVE was resolved by previous updates from the company, and 1 is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Besides Google patches, Samsung offers 23 SVE items to improve user experience. The latest security patch fixes various issues related to My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, Dex, and more.
Samsung September 2024 Security Patch Details
Android Patch Details
Critical
- CVE-2024-23350
High
- CVE-2024-23355, CVE-2024-21481, CVE-2024-23356, CVE-2024-23357, CVE-2024-33027, CVE-2024-21478, CVE-2024-23383, CVE-2024-23384, CVE-2024-23382, CVE-2024-23381, CVE-2024-23352, CVE-2024-23353, CVE-2024-20082, CVE-2024-33013, CVE-2024-33025, CVE-2024-33015, CVE-2024-33024, CVE-2024-33010, CVE-2024-33020, CVE-2024-33018, CVE-2024-33019, CVE-2024-33026, CVE-2024-2937, CVE-2024-31333, CVE-2024-33011, CVE-2024-33012, CVE-2024-33014, CVE-2024-33023, CVE-2024-4607, CVE-2024-32896, CVE-2024-40658, CVE-2024-40662, CVE-2024-40650, CVE-2024-40652, CVE-2024-40654, CVE-2024-40655, CVE-2024-40657, CVE-2024-40656, CVE-2024-40659, CVE-2024-40665, CVE-2024-40664, CVE-2024-40663, CVE-2024-40666
Moderate
- None
Already included in previous updates
- CVE-2024-36971
Not applicable to Samsung devices
- CVE-2024-33028
One UI Patch Details
Samsung has addressed 23 issues specific to its devices, such as improper authorization in My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, Dex, and more.
- SVE-2023-1030(CVE-2024-34637): Improper access control in WindowManagerService
- SVE-2023-1487(CVE-2024-34651): Improper authorization in My Files
- SVE-2024-0453(CVE-2024-34638): Improper handling of exceptional conditions in ThemeCenter
- SVE-2024-0513(CVE-2024-34652): Incorrect authorization in kperfmon
- SVE-2024-0785(CVE-2024-34640): Improper access control in BGProtectManager
- SVE-2024-0852(CVE-2024-34653): Path Traversal in My Files
- SVE-2024-0918(CVE-2024-34654): Improper Export of android application component in My Files
- SVE-2024-0970(CVE-2024-34641): Improper Export of Android Application Components in FeliCaTest
- SVE-2024-1009(CVE-2024-34642): Improper authorization in One UI Home
- SVE-2024-1154(CVE-2024-34643): Improper access control in Dressroom
- SVE-2024-1155(CVE-2024-34644): Improper access control in Dressroom
- SVE-2024-1156(CVE-2024-34645): Improper input validation in ThemeCenter application
- SVE-2024-1187(CVE-2024-34646): Improper access control in DualDarManagerProxy
- SVE-2024-1191(CVE-2024-34647): Incorrect use of privileged API in DualDarManagerProxy
- SVE-2024-1212(CVE-2024-34648): Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions in KnoxMiscPolicy
- SVE-2024-1226(CVE-2024-34655): Incorrect use of privileged API in UniversalCredentialManager
- SVE-2024-1278(CVE-2024-34649): Improper access control in new Dex Mode in multitasking framework
- SVE-2024-1381(CVE-2024-34650): Incorrect authorization in CocktailbarService
August 2024 will be an important month for Galaxy users as Samsung is going to start the One UI 7 Beta Program and One UI 6.1.1 rollout. The Korean tech giant is consistently working to provide a next-level experience user experience with these upcoming One UI updates. Meanwhile, Samsung has started releasing the August 2024 security patch for Galaxy devices without any delay.
At the beginning of August, Samsung began releasing this month’s security patch, with the Galaxy M55 being the first device to receive it. The company is actively working to make this update available to all eligible devices as soon as possible.
Notably, this latest security patch addresses over 55 issues, fixing 34 high-level CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) in Android and 14 SVEs (Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures). The update mainly resolves issues related to system services, Knox services, and Galaxy Watch.
Here is a list of Samsung devices that have already received the August 2024 security update.
Samsung One UI August 2024 Updates List
August 31
- Samsung Galaxy F34 gets more secure with August 2024 update
- Samsung Galaxy M34 receives August 2024 security update
August 28
- August 2024 security update rolling out to Samsung Galaxy M33
- Samsung enhances Galaxy A23 5G security with August 2024 update [US]
- Samsung rolls out August 2024 security update to Galaxy F54
August 27
- Samsung Galaxy M23 gets August 2024 security update
- 4 Galaxy A series phones getting August 2024 update in Brazil
August 26
- Verizon Galaxy A53 receiving August 2024 update in the US
- Samsung Galaxy F23 blessed with August 2024 security update
- August 2024 update for Galaxy S22, S23 FE live in Brazil
August 24
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 4 Pro gets August 2024 security update
August 23
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, Fold 6 get August 2024 update with enhanced camera function
- August 2024 security update rolling out to Galaxy Z Fold 2
August 22
- Samsung Galaxy A53 receives August 2024 security update
- Samsung rolls out August 2024 security update to Galaxy A32
- Samsung Galaxy A73 starts getting August 2024 security update
August 21
- Circle to Search feature now available for Galaxy S21 FE with August 2024 update
- August 2024 update adds Circle to Search feature to Galaxy Tab S9 FE
August 20
- Samsung Galaxy A24 gets August 2024 security update
- Samsung boosts Galaxy S23 FE security with August 2024 update
- Circle to Search, Vividness rolling out to Galaxy A55 with August 2024 update
August 16
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G gets August 2024 security update
- Samsung Galaxy S21 gets August 2024 security update
August 15
- Samsung Galaxy S20 series starts getting August 2024 security update
- August 2024 Plugin update for Galaxy Fit 3 is here!
August 14
- Samsung Galaxy A52, A52s get August 2024 security update
August 13
- Verizon Galaxy S22, S20 FE get August 2024 security update in the US
- Samsung Galaxy A33 gets new update in August 2024
August 12
- Samsung Galaxy S22 begins receiving August 2024 security update
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra grab August 2024 security update
August 10
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4, Flip 3 grab August 2024 security update
August 9
- 6 Verizon Samsung flagships getting August 2024 update in the US
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Fold 4, and Fold 3 get August 2024 update
- Samsung rolls out August 2024 update to Galaxy Z Flip 5
August 8
- Galaxy S20 FE 5G blessed with August 2024 update in the US
- August 2024 security update for Galaxy XCover 7 adds Circle to Search feature
August 7
- US Unlocked Galaxy S23 models getting August 2024 update
- August 2024 security update rolls out to Samsung Galaxy F55
- Samsung Galaxy S24 getting August 2024 update in the US [One UI 6.1]
August 6
- August 2024 security update starts rolling out with Samsung Galaxy M55
*More Galaxy devices will be added in the coming days.
If you have received the latest update, you can easily download it through the system’s Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install option.
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