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Samsung rolls out March 2023 update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 in Europe
Samsung is very active in terms of distributing new updates; after quickly serving the One UI 5.1 for the eligible devices and then the company started serving March 2023 security patches, it is also worth mentioning that some devices have received both new updates together in a single update, but Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 are receiving it as a separate update. Both devices have already received the One UI 5.1 update previously.
The latest update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 can be identified by the build version numbers F711BXXS4EWB5 and F926BXXS3EWB5, respectively. The update is currently rolling out in the European regions.
The March 2023 update includes several new patches, which are added by Google and Samsung; in which Google has added 40 patches that fix several types of inbuilt functions of Android OS, which may be vulnerable and easy to get hacked. It also includes some extra patches which are included by Samsung that resolve some security issues which were reported earlier.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 devices were launched back in 2021; both of the devices come with One UI 3.0, which is based on Android 11; later, these devices received two more Android updates and currently running on Android 13. Lastly, these devices have received the One UI 5.1 update, which is almost reached every region. Samsung has promised to give four Android updates with the new policy, so they are eligible for two more androids which means you will get Android updates up to Android 15.
To install the latest update, you can simply tap on the notification flashing in the notification panel, or you can also check it manually by following these steps:
- First, Go to the system settings
- Scroll down and tap on the software
- Tap on download and install
- Wait until it finished searching
- Now Tap on the download button, and it will install automatically.