Unlocked Galaxy S21 devices in the US receive February security patch ahead of One UI 5.1 update

Samsung has recently rolled out the February 2023 security patch for the unlocked Galaxy S21 series in the US, prioritizing user security with improved features and bug fixes. The update addresses critical security vulnerabilities and protects devices against emerging threats.

It has been nearly two months since Samsung started rolling out the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update to the Galaxy S21 series. The company is now pushing the latest February 2023 security patch to the unlocked variants of the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra in the US.

In addition to the February 2023 security patch, Galaxy S21 users in the United States eagerly await the One UI 5.1 update. While the exact release date for the One UI 5.1 update

It’s worth noting that the latest February 2023 security patch for the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra comes with version numbers G991U1UES5DWB2, G996U1UES5DWB2, and G998U1UES5DWB2, respectively. This software version brings several critical security patches and bug fixes to the devices, ensuring that users are protected from potential threats and vulnerabilities.

The update is rolling out to unlocked Galaxy S21 devices in the US, and users can install it by going to Settings > Software update > Download and install. It’s always recommended to keep your device up-to-date with the latest software to ensure optimal performance and security.