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November 2024 security patch marks first update for Galaxy Tab S10+ [US]
We are in November 2024, Samsung has rolled out the first software update for the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus, which brings the latest security patch to users in the United States. The update is currently available for Verizon-locked models, with plans for a wider rollout in the coming days.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Plus users are getting the November 2024 security update in the US with One UI build version X828USQS2AXJ7. Users will have to install around 350MB package to install the update.
This initial update improves the tablet’s performance by addressing security issues and boosting system stability. The latest security patch ensures that your device’s data and files remain safe, while system optimizations provide a smoother and more reliable experience.
To check for the update, go to Settings >> Software Updates >> select Download and Install. When it becomes available for your device.
The Galaxy Tab S10 Plus and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra models feature advanced Galaxy AI capabilities and are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset.
The Tab S10 Plus comes with a 12.4-inch display, while the Tab S10 Ultra has an even larger 14.6-inch screen. Both tablets are ideal for gaming, working on projects, and media consumption.
With this fresh update, Samsung is delivering a secure, stable, and high-performance experience for its Galaxy Tab S10 Plus users.
Samsung has pushed the November 2024 security update for Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 smartphones, which brings a new Auto Blocker feature. This fresh update is live for users in India and Europe.
November 2024 security update addresses 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-level issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Additionally, Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities, mainly impacting user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and certain system features like Settings and Maintenance Mode. These updates are designed to enhance the security and performance of Galaxy devices.
Moreover, it adds a new option to the Auto Blocker feature to make it more advanced. Now, when the Auto Blocker is turned on with Maximum restrictions, USB devices will not be allowed to connect to the devices except for charging.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 are getting a November 2024 security update in Europe and India with One UI builds F721BXXS9GXJA and F936BXXS9GXJA respectively. The company will expand this update to more countries soon.
It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models. If you have received the update then install it now to enjoy enhanced features. The installation package size of this update is around 502.32MB.
Samsung users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
November 2024 Update Plan: Samsung offers security patches for over 140 Galaxy devices
After locked models, Samsung has started releasing the November 2024 security update for unlocked Galaxy S24 models in the US. This update includes a new Auto Blocker feature and the latest security patch to make your phone more secure.
Users of the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra models can identify the November 2024 security update with One UI builds S921U1UES4AXJA, S926U1UES4AXJA, and S928U1UES4AXJA respectively.
What’s New
The fresh update arrives with a new Auto Blocker feature. When you turn this on and set it to Maximum restrictions, your phone will only allow USB connections for charging. This means that other devices won’t be able to connect to your phone via USB, which helps protect your data if someone has physical access to your device.
While this feature provides extra-strong security, it will limit some of your phone’s functions. For example, you won’t be able to transfer files between your phone and other devices using a USB cable.
Moreover, the update installs the latest Android security patch to improve system security and stability to enhance overall performance. Samsung is yet to release the details of the November 2024 security patch on its Scope page.
How to Update?
Firstly, make sure your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network to avoid using mobile data. Now, visit your phone’s Settings >> Scroll down and tap on Software Update >> Tap on the Download and Install option. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.
After the update is installed, you can turn on the “Auto Blocker” feature in the settings to enhance your device’s security. This update brings useful improvements for Samsung Galaxy S24 users, helping to protect their personal information.
One UI 6.1: How to activate Auto Blocker feature on Samsung devices
Samsung has pushed the November 2024 security update for Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra phones in the US. This update boosts the stability and security of your Galaxy S23 phone.
Users of the Galaxy S23 are currently getting this update on the Verizon network carrier in the US. Samsung will soon expand it to unlocked models and other countries.
The fresh update is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.1.1. It protects Galaxy devices against security threats by integrating Android and Samsung’s latest security patches. Moreover, it fixes bugs encountered in previous software to provide a more reliable and efficient user experience.
November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy S23 series in the US can be verified through One UI builds given below:
- Galaxy S23 – S911USQS5CXI8
- Galaxy S23 Plus – S916USQS5CXI8
- Galaxy S23 Ultra – S918USQS5CXI8
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.
Samsung is going to open the One UI 7 Beta Program at the end of this year for developers. Recent reports reveal that the Beta update is around the corner as the company published One UI 7 Beta forums on the US community for the Galaxy S24 and S23 series.
Install the November 2024 security patch now on your smartphone to make it ready for the upcoming major update.
Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra getting November 2024 security update in the US