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Samsung Galaxy S22 Series Receives August 2024 Security Update in Canada
The Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones are now receiving the August 2024 security update in Canada. This update is designed to improve the overall performance of the devices by addressing several vulnerabilities.
Enhanced Security and Stability
The update includes the August 2024 security patch, which enhances the security and stability of the Galaxy S22 series. This patch is crucial for protecting user data and ensuring the devices remain secure and reliable.
Identifying the Update
The August 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series in Canada can be identified by the following One UI build numbers:
- Galaxy S22: S901WVLS6EXGC
- Galaxy S22 Plus: S906WVLS6EXGC
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908WVLS6EXGC
This update has already been released for Galaxy S22 users in India, the Middle East, Europe, and the US.
Details of the Security Fixes
The August 2024 security update addresses 14 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures related to system services, Knox services, Galaxy Watch, and more, further strengthening device security. Additionally, Google has resolved 1 critical and 34 high-level vulnerabilities in Android with this update.
How to Check for the Update
To manually check for new software updates, follow these simple steps:
- Go to your Galaxy device’s “System Settings.”
- Scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab.
- Tap the “Download and install” button.
Additional Devices to Receive the Update in Canada
Samsung plans to release the August 2024 security update to seven more Galaxy devices in Canada on August 27, 2024. These devices include:
- Samsung Galaxy S21
- Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus
- Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy A53
- Samsung Galaxy A54
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
