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Galaxy Note 20, S22, Fold 2, and Galaxy Tab S7 FE get June 2023 security update in the US
Samsung Galaxy devices always get late updates in the US as compared to other parts of the world, but with the June 2023 security update, it has changed its tactics. Initially, the company rolled out the security update to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in the US and then expanded it to other countries. Now the company is again rolling out the update in the US for Galaxy S22, Galaxy Galaxy Note 20 5G, and Fold 2 5G devices.
Informatively, the latest security update doesn’t bring any innovation; it is the sixth security update that is sequentially available for the above-mentioned devices. The update aims to enhance the overall security of the device; along with this, it also sometimes includes several improvements for the performance of the devices.
Samsung Galaxy Enhance-X app is ready for the Galaxy S22 series
The Carrier locked variant and unlocked Galaxy S22 devices are getting the new security update on Metro PCS, Dish Wireless, and T-Mobile networks. The update carries a new version S90*USQU2CWE7. The Unlocked variant of the devices is getting the update with version number S90*U1UEU2CWE8.
Users who own the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are affiliated with carrier-locked firmware versions N981USQU4HWF1 and N986USQU4HWF1, respectively.
Meanwhile, The Galaxy Tab S7FE 5G and Galaxy Fold 2 5G are getting the update on T-Mobile and Metro PCS. The update will be available with these firmware versions T738USQU6CWE1 and F916USQU3JWF1, respectively. The Unlocked variant of Galaxy Fold 2 is also getting the update with version F916U1UEU3JWF1.
If you are a Galaxy smartphone user from the US, you should receive a notification of the latest update. Once you get the notification, it means your device is now ready to be updated. To do so, you can directly tap on the notification, which will redirect you to the software update menu. Or you can also manually go there from the system settings.
Samsung has rolled out the April 2024 security patch update to several Galaxy devices; however, due to the server limitation, it is not able to provide the update to all the eligible devices. Now the Galaxy A15 5G is getting the update.
Initially, the Korean giant rolled out the April 2024 security patch update in India. With the latest update, the company rolled out a new update with the firmware version number A156EDXS1AXDC. With the latest update, the company has only made some security-related enhancements.
For your information, the April 2024 update will bring you more than 40 fixes, of which Google has added 27 that enhance the Android OS functionalities. Along with this, Samsung has also added 17 more fixes that exclusively improve the functioning of the Galaxy devices.
Furthermore, the update could bring some new changes that internally improve the device’s functioning and provide enhancements for performance and stability. Additionally, if you are having any issues while using any of the functionality, you should update the device, as it may address the issue.
If you also want to take advantage of the latest update, you can check it by going to the software update menu in the system settings. If you don’t receive the update, then wait for some time as it takes to reach every unit of the device.
Samsung has rolled out the April 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy Tab S7 series. It has already rolled out the update in several countries, mainly Europe and Latin America. Now the device is starting to get the update in the US.
Verizon Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7 Plus Receiving April 2024 Update in the USA
Notably, the Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7+ are receiving the update on the Verizon network with the firmware version numbers T878USQS7DXD1 and T978USQS7DXD1, respectively. With the latest update, the device will have proper consistency in terms of performance and security.
For your information, the April 2024 update will bring you more than 40 fixes, of which Google has added 27 that enhance the Android OS functionalities. Along with this, Samsung has also added 17 more fixes that exclusively improve the functioning of the Galaxy devices.
Furthermore, the update could bring some new changes that internally improve the device’s functioning and provide enhancements for performance and stability. Along with this, if you are having any issues while using any of the functionality, you should update the device, as it may address the issue.
If you are using the Galaxy Tab S7 series of devices in the US bound for Verizon, then you should start getting a new update. To do that, go to the software update menu via system settings. If you don’t receive the update yet, then wait for some time, as it takes time to reach every unit.
Earlier this month, Samsung officially announced that it will provide one UI 6.1 update to the 2022 flagship device in May. But now the company has surprisingly started rolling out the update to one of the midrange Galaxy A23 devices.
The Verizon network has spotted the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A23, with the firmware version number A236VSQU3CXD3. It has also brought the latest security update in the form of an April 2024 security patch. With the latest update, there are several new features introduced that will add some new features and enhancements.
In detail, the latest update for the Galaxy A23 5G introduces a new battery protection feature that allows users to manage the application’s battery charging to prevent battery damage. There are some new changes in the clock customization, gallery, and Samsung account sections. It is important to note that there is no AI feature arriving in this update.
The update will also enable call continuity, mid-conversation device switching, and seamless communication across any device, such as a Galaxy table, computer, or watch, all connected to the same Samsung account. A small but important addition is a new toggle in the mobile network that allows users to turn off 5G if they don’t need to connect to the update.
If you are using the locked version of the Galaxy A23 on the Verizon network, then you can now update it to the latest version simply by going to the system settings and tapping on the software update. If it shows a new update available, then tap on the download button.