Verizon Deploys April 2024 Security Update to 16 Samsung Galaxy Flagships in the US
Samsung started distributing the April 2024 security patch at the end of March, and then it expanded gradually to more devices. It has already distributed the update to many Galaxy devices, whether they belong to high-end or midrange Galaxy devices,but due to server limitations, the update is not reaching every region. Now, with the latest development, Verizon has started rolling out the latest security patch to several Galaxy devices.
Verizon has made the April 2024 security patch update live for several Galaxy devices that are bound to its network. This includes the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21 series, Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy S21 FE (2022), Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3, and Galaxy A54 5G.
Verizon locked Galaxy devices getting the April 2024 update with these firmware numbers
- Galaxy Z Fold 3: F926USQS5HXD1
- Galaxy Z Flip 3: F711USQS6HXD1
- Galaxy S23: S911USQS2CXCN
- Galaxy S23+: S916USQS2CXCN
- Galaxy S23 Ultra: S918USQS2CXCN
- Galaxy S22: S901USQS4DXD1
- Galaxy S22+: S906USQS4DXD1
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908USQS4DXD1
- Galaxy S21: G991USQSAFXD1
- Galaxy S21+: G996USQSAFXD1
- Galaxy S21 Ultra: G998USQSAFXD1
- Galaxy S21 FE – G990U2SQS8FXD1
- Galaxy S21 FE (2022): G990U2SQS8FXD1
- Galaxy Note 20: N981USQS6HXD1
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: N986USQS6HXD1
- Galaxy A54 5G: A546 SQS6BXD1
For your information, the update has been spotted on the Verizon network, but it is expected that the update will be available on more carriers in the next few days. If you are using any of the devices mentioned in the above list, then you should start getting new update notifications. If you haven’t received it yet, you can also check it manually in your system settings.
It is worth noticing that the April 2024 update doesn’t bring any new features or innovations for the devices, but it will provide some enhancements under the settings, so you will get protection against external threats on the internet.