US Unlocked Galaxy S20 models getting August 2024 update

Samsung has rolled out the August 2024 security update for unlocked Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus, and Galaxy S20 Ultra models in the US. This update is already out for locked models and the company will make it available for all models soon.

The fresh update improves the system’s security and stability by installing the latest Android security patch. According to the official notes, this patch includes fixes for 34 threats and CVEs from Google and 14 SVEs from Samsung.

Moreover, it also brings enhancements to the system applications as well as fixes for some unknown bugs. Notably, it fixes issues related to system services, Knox services, Galaxy Watch, and more. This update protects from possible bugs and viruses to ensure the smartphones operate smoothly.

August 2024 security update for unlocked models of the Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus, and Galaxy S20 Ultra can be identified via One UI build versions G98xU1UESAHXG1. Users will have to download around 350MB package to install the update.

To check for software updates manually, head toward your phone’s Settings. At the bottom, you will get the Software Update section, simply open it. Inside the submenu, you need to hit the Download and install button if your Galaxy fetches a new OTA.