Verizon US released first update of January 2023 with bug fixes for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3

The Galaxy Fold 3 and Flip 3 devices have already received the December 2022 security update on Verizon’s network in the United States, it was the same update that had rolled out for the Galaxy devices, but the carrier-locked variant devices are causing some issues with this update. Samsung is rolling out a new update on Verizon’s network to encounter the issue.

According to the official Verizon page, the update is defined as a regular security update, but as it is rolling out a second time, it may carry some additional changes and improvements. Users who own the Carrier locked variants of Galaxy Z Fold 3, and Galaxy Z Flip 3 can identify the latest update by the build number F711USQU3EVL9 and F926USQU2EVL9, respectively.

In any case, if you didn’t face any issues after installing the earlier update on your Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 device, you should also download the new update, so you don’t get into any trouble in the future.

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These devices are counted as one of the best flagship devices of Samsung; that‘s why the company always gives them priority regarding software updates. Going to the past timelines of the update, Galaxy Fold 3 and Galaxy Flip 3 devices have already received the latest Android 13 update.

Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 were introduced by Samsung back in 2021 and come with Android 11 on board. However, the devices were released before the latest policy by Samsung, so that they may be limited to Android 14. While on the other hand, they should get further security updates in the future.