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Samsung starts November 2024 security update rollout
As October 2024 comes to an end, Samsung has begun rolling out the November 2024 security update for its Galaxy devices. The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is the first device to receive this update, even before the latest flagship models that run One UI 6.1.1.
November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE comes with the One UI build version T735NKOS7DXJ1 and requires users to download a package of about 343MB. Right now, the update is available for users in Korea and Samsung plans to expand it to more countries soon.
The latest security patch brings important security improvements to help protect your files and data. It also aims to enhance system stability to ensure your device runs smoothly without interruptions.
The Galaxy Tab S7 FE is getting this security patch six months after the May 2024 update, as it follows a biannual update plan. The tablet currently runs on Android 14 with One UI 6.1.
If you own a Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE, keep an eye out for the update notification. You can also install updates manually through Settings >> Software Update >> Download and Install. If the update is available for you, simply follow the on-screen instructions to download and install it.
Samsung will add more Galaxy devices to the November 2024 security patch list in the coming days or weeks.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Samsung kicks off NOVEMBER 2024 security update rollout.
Galaxy Tab S7 FE starts getting November patch at the ending point of October.
Google Pixels left in the dust.
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— Samsung One UI Software Updates #OneUI7 #OneUI (@SamSWUpdate) October 30, 2024
Verizon released the October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A15 5G in the US. The update provides the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device.
Galaxy A15 is the most selling Android smartphone in the world. It comes with many exciting features at an affordable price, making it a great value phone to choose from.
While the Android 15 update is pending, Samsung isn’t forgetting quarterly updates. Accordingly, the device is receiving October 2024 patches from Verizon carrier in the US.
Software Info:
- Build Version: A156USQS4BXJ2
- What’s Changing: The current software update provides the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device.
You can update your smartphone from its Settings menu. Head towards the Software update section and hit Download and install to get the October 2024 patches on your Galaxy A15.
One UI 7 – A new experience loading…
Samsung is readying Android 15-based One UI 7 update for Galaxy devices. The new software will bring a radically revamped Quick Panel with a separate Notification section. You will also notice several tweaks across the user interface.
One UI 7 update will be launched in the first quarter of the next year. Flagship phones will be eligible for the Beta Program by the end of this year. I guess your Galaxy A15 5G will get the major upgrade by March next year.
Verizon kicked off the latest software updates for the Galaxy S20 and Note 20 series. Samsung’s popular flagship phones still receiving firmware support itself solidifies the company’s commitment to consumer security.
Eligible devices for October updates by Verizon include Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, Note 20, and Note 20 Ultra. The rollout of software has already started and your phone should have received the OTA, with installation due for your approval.
Software Versions:
Galaxy S20 Series:
- G981VSQSBHXJ3 – S20 5G UW
- G986USQSBHXJ3 – S20 Plus
- G988USQSBHXJ3 – S20 Ultra
Galaxy Note 20 Series:
- N981USQSAHXJ1 – Note 20 5G
- N986USQSAHXJ1 – Note 20 Ultra
The above-listed models are eligible for the October 2024 security patch. As confirmed by the smartphone manufacturer, this patch fixes more than 40 security vulnerabilities discovered in the previous software.
How to update: Settings > Software update > Download and install.
Samsung launched the Galaxy S20 series in early 2020. The Galaxy Note 20 series was announced in the third quarter of the same year. Both flagship lineups have completed their software lifespan of four years.
Verizon isn’t going beyond but protecting consumer security and privacy with the latest software release. The carrier is pushing Samsung’s ambitions to keep Galaxies secured against threats and vulnerabilities in Android operating system.
It’s time for upgrade…
Galaxy S24 Ultra is a great device for loyal Samsung fans like you. As you still consider your 2020 Galaxy phone usable in 2024, the latest tech would blow your mind. You should upgrade to the S24 Plus or Ultra or wait for three months for the next epic.
If you love the sharp corners, Galaxy S25 Ultra may disappoint you. The flagship won’t continue the rounded corner approach. Meanwhile, a pretty new and powerful experience is awaiting Galaxy users in the first quarter of the next year.
Samsung Galaxy A52 users are receiving a new update with an October 2024 security patch to make the device more secure, reliable, and stable. The update is rolling out for A52 users in Asian and European countries.
The latest update of the Samsung Galaxy A52 improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance of the app. It also fixes a bundle of issues that users encountered in the previous version.
October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A52 smartphone arrives with One UI build version A525FXXS9FXJ1. Users will have to download a 220MB package to install the update.
This update is currently live in several countries including Australia, Caucasus, Germany, Malaysia, Russia, Thailand, The Philippines, Ukraine, and Vietnam. The company will expand this update to more countries soon. It is an initial rollout so it may take hours or days to reach all models.
October 2024 security patch fixes over 40 issues, including 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs for Google. In addition, Samsung patches include 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. It fixes issues related to system service, Knox services, and more.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A52 smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps. Navigate to Settings >> Open the Software Update section from the menu >> Click on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process. If the update is available, proceed to install it.
Samsung Galaxy A52 4G and Galaxy A52 5G smartphones are currently getting quarterly updates. This month, the Galaxy A52s phone also shifted to the three-month update plan. These devices are not eligible for the next Android OS update, however, they are currently running Android 14-based One UI 6.1.
Bye-Bye Monthly Updates: Popular Galaxy A series phone shifts to Quarterly plan