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Samsung Galaxy A72 grabs February 2023 update, One UI 5.1 is next?
We are in mid-February 2023 and Samsung has started releasing a fresh update for Galaxy A72 users. The latest update comes with One UI build version A725FXXS5CWB2, which brings February 2023 security patch to improve system security and stability.
February 2023 update is initially rolling out for Samsung Galaxy A72 users in India and the company will expand it in more regions soon. Users will have to download a 248.73 MB to install the update.
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February 2023 Security Patch
According to official information, the February 2023 security patch addresses a total of 55 vulnerabilities and exposures that compromise device security and user privacy. Among them, 5 CVEs are critical level, 43 CVEs are high level, and medium level CVEs are not certain.
However, there are seven Galaxy-specific bug fixes that affect various One UI apps and services such as the Phone app, Contacts, fingerprint scanner, Window Manager service, Recent Secure Folder, and more.
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How to update?
To install the latest update, the first thing you should do is head to the Settings app on your Galaxy smartphone, then scroll down and tap on Software updates, then tap on the Download and install option. Now, follow the on-screen instructions.
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One UI 5.1
Samsung unveiled the newest version of custom skin One UI i.e One UI 5.1 on February 01, 2023, at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The company brings new features and improvements to provide a seamless Galaxy experience.
The main highlighted features of One UI 5.1 are Bixby text English support, Battery Widget, easy Expert RAW access, new camera options, AI-derived Remastering feature, GIF feature, and more.
Recently, the company started releasing One UI 5.1 for flagships including Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S20, Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 4. It is expected that the company will soon expand this update to A series smartphones.
Samsung Galaxy A72 receives big size update, One UI 5.1 just around the corner
Samsung has released a new update for its Group Sharing app with version 13.6.52.7. This update is available on the Galaxy Store with a package size of 18.54MB for One UI devices.
The Group Sharing app is popular among Samsung users as it makes it easy to share files, photos, and other media with groups. With this latest update, the app has become even better. The new version brings a few enhancements that should make using the app smoother and more efficient.
Moreover, the update improves the performance and stability by fixing some issues. It means that sharing files should be quicker and the app should run more smoothly.
If you’ve had problems with the app crashing or not working properly, this update should help solve those issues. Samsung makes the app more reliable so that you can depend on it for a smoother sharing experience.
Users can install the update through the Galaxy Store >> Menu option >> Updates. Also, users can download the update directly through the third-party app link mentioned here.
Notably, the update is compatible with Galaxya devices running Android 14 or Android 13. If your Galaxy device is eligible, you can install the update to enjoy enhanced features.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 users are getting the September 2024 security update in Canada. The update installs the latest Android security patch to improve system security and stability. This update is already out for locked models in the US and the company will soon make it available in more countries.
The latest update improves performance by fixing a bunch of security issues. It fixes 1 critical and 43 high-level security issues. It’s worth noting that 1 CVE was fixed in earlier updates and 1 does not affect Galaxy devices.
Along with Google’s fixes, Samsung is adding 23 of its own security improvements to enhance the user experience. These vulnerabilities are related to My Files, Theme Center, One UI Home, Knox, and Dex.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 are getting the September 2024 security update in Canada with One UI build version F741WVLS1AXHC. They have to download a 426MB package to install the update. This update is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.1.1.
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.
Aside from this, Samsung has also started the One UI 6.1.1 rollout for older Galaxy devices. The Galaxy S24 series has started getting the major One UI 6.1 update with the September 2024 security patch. The company will start rolling out this major update to Galaxy S23, S23 FE, Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Z Fold 5 from next week.
September 2024 security update rolling out to Galaxy Z Flip 6
September 2024 is going on and Samsung is rolling out a new update for the Galaxy A23 4G smartphone, which installs the August 2024 Android security patch to improve system security. The update is rolling out for users in Brazil and the company will expand it soon.
The 5G variant of the Galaxy A23 smartphone already received this update in the US. Now, users of the Samsung Galaxy A23 4G are getting an August 2024 security update through One UI build version A235MUBS8EXH3 in Brazil.
August 2024 security update fixes over 45 security issues, including 1 critical and 34 high-level vulnerabilities from Google. Notably, 1 CVE was previously resolved in earlier updates, and 2 CVEs are not applicable to Galaxy devices.
Moreover, the update contains fixes for 14 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) specific to Samsung devices and apps. This includes improvements to system services, Knox services, Galaxy Watch, and other related components.
The update is rolling out gradually so it may take some hours or days to reach to reach all models. Samsung advises users to check and install the update to enjoy enhanced features.
To access the latest update on your smartphone, go to the Settings app, tap on Software Update, and then select Download and Install. This will initiate the update process, and once completed, you’ll enjoy a more personalized and efficient smartphone experience.