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Samsung rolls out March 2023 update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 in Europe
Samsung is very active in terms of distributing new updates; after quickly serving the One UI 5.1 for the eligible devices and then the company started serving March 2023 security patches, it is also worth mentioning that some devices have received both new updates together in a single update, but Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 are receiving it as a separate update. Both devices have already received the One UI 5.1 update previously.
The latest update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 can be identified by the build version numbers F711BXXS4EWB5 and F926BXXS3EWB5, respectively. The update is currently rolling out in the European regions.
The March 2023 update includes several new patches, which are added by Google and Samsung; in which Google has added 40 patches that fix several types of inbuilt functions of Android OS, which may be vulnerable and easy to get hacked. It also includes some extra patches which are included by Samsung that resolve some security issues which were reported earlier.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 devices were launched back in 2021; both of the devices come with One UI 3.0, which is based on Android 11; later, these devices received two more Android updates and currently running on Android 13. Lastly, these devices have received the One UI 5.1 update, which is almost reached every region. Samsung has promised to give four Android updates with the new policy, so they are eligible for two more androids which means you will get Android updates up to Android 15.
To install the latest update, you can simply tap on the notification flashing in the notification panel, or you can also check it manually by following these steps:
- First, Go to the system settings
- Scroll down and tap on the software
- Tap on download and install
- Wait until it finished searching
- Now Tap on the download button, and it will install automatically.
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.
Earlier this month, Samsung officially announced that it will provide one UI 6.1 update to the 2022 flagship device in May. But now the company has surprisingly started rolling out the update to one of the midrange Galaxy A23 devices.
The Verizon network has spotted the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy A23, with the firmware version number A236VSQU3CXD3. It has also brought the latest security update in the form of an April 2024 security patch. With the latest update, there are several new features introduced that will add some new features and enhancements.
In detail, the latest update for the Galaxy A23 5G introduces a new battery protection feature that allows users to manage the application’s battery charging to prevent battery damage. There are some new changes in the clock customization, gallery, and Samsung account sections. It is important to note that there is no AI feature arriving in this update.
The update will also enable call continuity, mid-conversation device switching, and seamless communication across any device, such as a Galaxy table, computer, or watch, all connected to the same Samsung account. A small but important addition is a new toggle in the mobile network that allows users to turn off 5G if they don’t need to connect to the update.
If you are using the locked version of the Galaxy A23 on the Verizon network, then you can now update it to the latest version simply by going to the system settings and tapping on the software update. If it shows a new update available, then tap on the download button.