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Samsung expands May 2024 security patch to the Galaxy Z Fold 5
Samsung has introduced the May 2024 security patch update for several Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy S23 series, and Galaxy S22 series. Now, the latest development company has released the update for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 devices.
The May 2024 security update for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is coming in India with the firmware version number F946BXXS2CXE2. With the latest update, the company hasn’t added any new features, so you won’t get any significant features for the devices. We anticipate that the company will soon extend the update to additional regions.
The May 2024 security patch is one of the standard updates that doesn’t bring any additions to the software. In a nutshell, there are more than 50 fixes introduced by Google and Samsung to eradicate the issues that can harm the device’s security completely.
Moreover, as the second update arrives after the One UI 6.1 update, it may bring some resolutions to the issues that arrived with the major update. If you’re using the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in India, you can now take advantage of the latest security patch by installing it.
To install the latest update on your device, just go to the system settings, then tap on the software update menu, then select the download and install button. If you get the latest update, then tap on the download button.
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Last month, Samsung rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A13 in Europe, but at that time, the update was limited to the 5G variant. Now, the company has started rolling out the update for the 4G variants in Europe.
Samsung A13 LTE Receives One UI 6.1 update
Samsung has rolled out the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A13 LTE in Europe with the firmware version number A137FXXU5EXE3. It is worth noticing that the company is still using the May 2024 security patch update with the latest update. The One UI 6.1 update will provide several new improvements that allow users to use many new features.
One UI 6.1 features
Samsung has introduced several useful features and improvements to the existing features. According to the official changelog, there are some new customization features arriving in different functions, including wallpaper, lock screen widgets, alarm alerts, calendar reminders, and many more.
Along with this, the company has also strengthened other aspects of smartphones, including security and privacy. Now that data protection is enhanced in the Samsung Cloud, it brings you past security sign-ins with passkeys.
Apart from these, the company also added some more minor but notable changes under the keyboard: voice input, weather widget, Finder, battery, and much more. If you want to enjoy all the features and update your drive to the latest version,
If you are using the Galaxy A13 4G in Europe, then you can check for the update with these simple steps: Go to the system settings, tap on the software update option, then touch the download and install button. If it shows a new update available, then tap on the download button.
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Samsung follows the tradition of providing details about the security patch on a monthly basis. As we enter July, the company has already published the office bulletin of the update, which has mentioned the changes that will arrive to the devices that are eligible to get the next security patch.
Samsung July 2024 security patch: what’s new?
The July 2024 update is totally focused on the enactment of the security of the devices. According to the official documentation, there are more than 60 patches introduced. Google has brought 27 patches, but two of them do not apply to Galaxy devices. Here, 21 are marked as high-priority patches and 4 are critical patches.
In simple words, these patches will address the security vulnerability found at the Android OS level. Meanwhile, two more patches are introduced to fix the issue found in the Samsung semiconductor chip. Along with this, Samsung has also introduced some exclusive patches for Galaxy devices; check them out below.
Samsung has introduced 33 patches for Galaxy devices
Samsung frequently analyzes its Galaxy devices and always takes the necessary steps to address issues found in some software. Security patches are also one of the important mediums where users get more confidence to get protection against different security threats.
With the latest July 2024 update, Samsung has addressed a total of 33 patches, which will strengthen the security of the devices. According to the information, these patches addressed some One UI Home, implementation in BLE, System UI, secure folders, and many others.
In conclusion, if you want to get all-around safety, then you should update the Galaxy device to the latest security update. As fast as the available update is covered, generally, Samsung starts rolling out the latest security patch update to the Galaxy device with the release of the detail bulletin, so it is expected that if you are using the latest device, then you should get the update within this week.
Samsung Device That Will Receive The July 2024 Security patch
Smartphones
- Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
- Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
- Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
- Galaxy Z Fold4
- Galaxy Z Flip4
- Galaxy Z Fold5
- Galaxy Z Flip5
- W23
- W23 flip
- W24
- W24 Flip
- Galaxy S20 FE
- Galaxy S20 FE 5G
- Galaxy S21 5G
- Galaxy S21+ 5G
- Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy S21 FE 5G
- Galaxy S22
- Galaxy S22+
- Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Galaxy S23
- Galaxy S23+
- Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Galaxy S23 FE
- Galaxy S24
- Galaxy S24+
- Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Galaxy Note20
- Galaxy Note20 5G
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra
- Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
- Galaxy A52s 5G
- Galaxy A53 5G
- Galaxy A54 5G
- Galaxy A55 5G
- Galaxy Xcover5
- Galaxy Xcover6 Pro
- Galaxy Xcover7
Galaxy Wearables
- Galaxy Watch4 40mm
- Galaxy Watch4 44mm
- Galaxy Watch4 Classic 42mm
- Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm
- Galaxy Watch5 40mm
- Galaxy Watch5 44mm
- Galaxy Watch5 Pro
- Galaxy Watch6 40mm
- Galaxy Watch6 44mm
- Galaxy Watch6 Classic 43mm
- Galaxy Watch6 Classic 47mm
Galaxy Books
- Galaxy Book4 Ultra
- Galaxy Book4 Pro
- Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
- Galaxy Book4 360
- Galaxy Book4
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Samsung has rolled out the June 2024 security patch to almost all the Galaxy devices available in different regions; however, several Canadian Galaxy smartphone users still haven’t received the update.
Now, the company has started rolling out the update for the nine devices, including the Galaxy S21 series, Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy S20 FE, Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy Z Fold 3, and Galaxy Z Flip 3.
Firmware details for June 2024 Update
Users who own the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 devices in Canada can identify the latest update by these firmware version numbers: F926WVLS6IXF1 and F711WVLS7IXF1, respectively.
The Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 +, and Galaxy S21 Ultra devices are getting new updates with the firmware version numbers G991WVLSBGXF1, G996WVLSBGXF1, and G998WVLSBGXF1, respectively. The Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy S20 FE are getting a new update with the firmware version numbers G990WVLSBGXF1 and G998WVLSGXF1, respectively.
Meanwhile, the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are getting new updates with the firmware version numbers N981WVLS7HXF1 and N986WVLS7HXF1, respectively.
The June 2024 security patch update for these devices doesn’t bring any significant changes to the device, but it will provide some new security enhancements that will improve the internal functioning of the device, enhance productivity, and make your device safer.
If you are using any of the above-mentioned devices in Canada, then you check for the latest update by following these simple steps: first, go to the system settings, then tap on the software update option. Here, touch the download and install button, and it will start showing new updates available.
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