Galaxy S21 FE and XCover Pro get January 2023 update in Canada

January 2023 Android security update

Samsung is rolling out the January 2023 update for its Galaxy devices, and today, the update is reaching to two more Galaxy devices including Galaxy XCover Pro and Galaxy S21 FE 5G in Canada

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Galaxy XCover pro Users can identify the update by the firmware version number G715WVLSAEWA2

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Galaxy S21 FE Users can identify the update by the firmware version number G990WVLS4DWA5

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The January 2023 update includes 70+ patches which were added by Google and Samsung together for the Galaxy devices.

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The January 2023 update is a general update that deals with the security of the device.

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For example, the vulnerabilities found in the Knox system and NFC are now fixed with the update.

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Like this, other patches also resolve the security-related issues of the device to make it more secure.

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January 2023 Android security update

January 2023 update rolls out for Galaxy S21 FE and XCover Pro in Canada

IMG: Samsung

Samsung is rolling out the January 2023 update for its Galaxy devices, and today, the update is reaching to two more Galaxy devices including Galaxy XCover Pro and Galaxy S21 FE 5G in Canada

IMG: Samsung

Galaxy XCover pro Users can identify the update by the firmware version number G715WVLSAEWA2

IMG: Samsung

Galaxy S21 FE Users can identify the update by the firmware version number G990WVLS4DWA5

IMG: Samsung

The January 2023 update includes 70+ patches which were added by Google and Samsung together for the Galaxy devices.

IMG: Samsung

The January 2023 update is a general update that deals with the security of the device.

IMG: Samsung

For example, the vulnerabilities found in the Knox system and NFC are now fixed with the update.

IMG: Samsung

Like this, other patches also resolve the security-related issues of the device to make it more secure.

IMG: Samsung