Verizon locked Galaxy Tab S8+ 5G and Galaxy A12 getting May 2024 security patch in the US
Samsung is busy providing a new update for the Galaxy devices this month. Earlier, the company expanded the One UI 6.1 update to the eligible devices, then without taking a break, it rolled out the May 2024 security patch for the devices. Now that it is continuing, the update is gradually expanding to more devices. The latest contenders are the Galaxy Tab S8+ and Galaxy A12 in the US.
According to the information, the Galaxy Tab S8+ and Galaxy A12 are getting a May 2024 security patch on the locked devices; more specifically, the update is spotted for the devices that are bound to the Verizon network. Users can identify the update by the firmware version mentioned below.
Latest firmware Versions
- Galaxy Tab S8+ (X808USQS6CXE9)
- Galaxy A12 (A125USQS8CXE6)
May 2024 security patch: what’s new?
The May 2024 security patch is one of the standard security patch updates that doesn’t bring any specific changes for the devices. However, it will provide some new changes to the security mechanism of the devices, which aim to provide more strength to the device to make it more protective against external threats.
To get the latest May 2024 security patch update on your device, you can check for the notification; if it arrives, click on it, which will redirect you to the software update menu. Here, you will see a new update available, so hit the button. Alternatively, you can also check the update manually by going to the software update menu in the system settings.