The January 2024 security update session is running quite swiftly. Samsung has already updated several Galaxy devices within the first week of the month, and at the same time, it has also expanded the update for multiple devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4. Now the Verizon-affiliated units are also getting the update.
Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 get January 2024 Security Update on Verizon US carrier
Users who own the Verizon Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 can identify them by the firmware version numbers F936USQS3EWL9 and F721USQS3EWL9, respectively. Earlier, these devices had already grabbed the update on some carriers, including MetroPCS and T-Mobile. It is expected that more carriers will make the update available in the coming days. The Galaxy Z Fold 4 has also received an update on the unlocked variants.
The January 2024 security patch is the latest security update for Galaxy devices. It is coming with several internal changes that will offer a new safety layer on the drives and provide multiple fixes that improve the overall security of the devices.
According to the official documentation, the January 2024 security patch is coming with more than 75 fixes. Google has introduced 75 fixes for the issues found in the Android OS, while Samsung has also added 5 more security vulnerability fixes, especially for the Galaxy devices.
If you are using the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 in the US, then you can now update these devices by following these simple steps. If you received the notification about the update availability, then just tap on it, which will redirect you to the software update menu. If you haven’t received the update yet, then you can manually go to the software update menu via system settings.
