Carrier-locked Galaxy A53 5G gets January 2023 security patch update in the US

Samsung is now rolling out the January 2023 update for the Galaxy A53 device on the new network carrier. However, the update has already been released on the Verizon network. As a tradition, this device is also getting very late updates in the US compared to other regions.

Galaxy A53 5G January 2023 update for Carrier-locked model in the USA

As of now, the Galaxy A53 device is getting the year’s first security update in the form of a January 2023 update. According to the information, the latest update is currently rolling out on the Comcast network for the locked variant. The update carries a new firmware version, A536USQS4BWA6, based on Android 13.

January 2023 security update benefits

According to Samsung’s official documentation, the Galaxy A53 device is listed in the monthly security updates category, which means your device is eligible to receive a minimum of a dozen security updates annually and to keep the promise, Samsung has started rolling out the new security update with the January 2023 update. This update is part of device security maintenance; Google provides it to every android device to strengthen the security of the operating system. With the update for its Galaxy devices, Samsung has also added some more improvements.

How to update 

You should get a notification regarding the new update, and just tapping on it, you can easily install it on your device, but in any case, if you didn’t get notified about the update so you can also check the update manually by following the below steps:

• Go to the device settings
• Then click on the software updates button
• Now tap on download and install 
• wait until the search is finished,
• If it shows the security update is available, tap on the install button, 
• It will start downloading and get installed automatically.