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Carrier-locked Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3 grab November 2023 patch in the USA
Samsung has already rolled out the November 2023 patch update to the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3 in Europe, and now it is expanding the same update to more units. The Korean giant has given the update to several carriers, and as a result, these devices are now getting the same update in the US as well.
Notably, the November 2023 update for these devices is now available for both locked and unlocked variants of the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3. Users who own the locked variants can identify the latest update by the firmware version numbers F711USQS5GWK2 and F926USQS4GWK2, respectively, are currently spotted on some carriers, including Verizon, MetroPCS, and T-Mobile, and are expected to be available to more carriers in the coming days. While the unlocked variants are getting the same update with different firmware version numbers (F711U1UES5GWK1 and F926U1UES4GWK1, respectively).
The November 2023 update is one of the common security updates that comes with some security-related enhancements. The latest update comes with a lot of new bug fixes. According to the official changelog, the latest security patch includes more than 60 fixes, which are included by Google and Samsung. In particular, Google has included 49 fixes that improve the security of the Android OS, while Samsung has also added 15 more fixes that will strengthen the security of Galaxy devices exclusively.
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Moreover, when you keep your device up to date with the latest security patch, it gives you an extra level of security that protects your data and privacy from external threats in the form of malware, which may be harmful to your device. In other words, with every new patch update, the device gets new security codes, which help it identify the latest types of malware present on the internet.
To download the latest update on your Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 in the US, just go to the system settings, then select the software update option, then click on the download and install option. Now wait for some time until it finishes searching. If the new update is available, then tap on the download button.
Samsung has rapidly distributed the April 2024 security patch update for its eligible Galaxy devices, but due to the long list of devices, the company is still not successful in distributing the update to all the devices at the same time. Now, with the latest development, Samsung has started rolling out the update for the Galaxy Tab A8.
Notably, the Galaxy Tab A8 series has started receiving the April 2024 security patch update in South Korea and in several European countries. More specifically, the Wi-Fi and LTE models of the Galaxy Tab A8 are getting the update with the firmware version numbers X200XXS3DXD5 and X205NKOS3DXD5, respectively, in South Korea. Meanwhile, the European units of the Galaxy Tab A8 LTE and Galaxy Tab A8 Wi-Fi are getting the update with the firmware version numbers X205XXS3DXD5 and X200XXS3DXD5, respectively.
The April 2024 security patch update doesn’t bring any new features or changes for your tablet, but it will provide you with a bunch of security enhancements that will surely provide some extra protection against external threats.
It is worth noticing that the Galaxy Tab A8 tables are receiving the first update after One UI 6.0, so if, after the installation of the major update, you are facing any type of issue, then the latest security patch update may help you get rid of that issue.
If you are using the Galaxy Tab A8 device in South Korea or any European country, then you should update your device to the latest update by simply going to the software update menu 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.