Samsung
US Unlocked Galaxy S23 models getting August 2024 update
Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra users are getting a new software update with an August 2024 security patch in the US. The update is currently available for unlocked models of the S23 series and the company will soon make it available for locked models.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S23 series can verify the August 2024 security update through the One UI build version mentioned below.
- S918U1UES4CXG8 – Galaxy S23 Ultra
- S916U1UES4CXG8 – Galaxy S23 Plus
- S911U1UES4CXG8 – Galaxy S23
August 2024 security patch enhances security and security by fixing over 45 issues. It includes fixes from Google for critical vulnerabilities in Android, ensuring that Galaxy devices are more secure against potential threats.
Samsung has also addressed 14 vulnerabilities mainly related to system service, Knox services, Galaxy Watch, and more. Beyond security, the update brings improvements in system stability, fixes bugs, and introduces enhanced features for better usability.
To check and install the update via a few easy steps:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select Software Updates from the menu.
- Tap on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process.
- If the update is available, proceed to install it.
It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all eligible models. Currently, users in the US (via 1, 2) are enjoying the fresh update and it will be expanded soon to more countries.