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Samsung introducing new security enhancement updates to Galaxy Note 20, Note 10, Fold 2, and Tab S6 Lite in Canada
To maintain the level of security of the Galaxy device, Samsung frequently rolls out new software updates. For the latest and flagship-grade devices company pushes monthly updates, while for some devices, the company gives the update on a quarterly or biannual basis; if you want the full information visit this link.
To cover the updated worldwide, the Korean giant updated its devices in different phases, like now it is rolling out the new security enhancement update to a bunch of Galaxy devices in Canada, including Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 2, Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+, Galaxy Tab S6 Lite(Wifi)(original) Galaxy Tab S6 Lite(2022) (Wifi). Let’s explore it more.
The Canadian units of Galaxy Note 20 5G and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra are getting the May 2023 security update with these version numbers N981WVLS4HWE1 and N986WVLS4HWE1, respectively. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G is receiving the update with version number F916WVLS2JWE1.
The Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ are getting the new security enhancement update with these firmware version numbers N970WVLS7HWD1 and N975WVLS7HWD1 sequentially. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite original wifi variant and the refreshed model 2022 are getting the update with version numbers P610XXS3FWD2 and P613XXS3BWE3, respectively.
The latest update for all devices comes with a May 2023 security patch that comes with over 70 fixes that aim to enhance the security of the device and also comes with some general fixes for the improvement of the devices.
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.