Samsung One UI 7 beta, which will be available to developers before the end of this year, and with the stable release along with the Galaxy S25 series. The One UI 7 will focus on simple, impactful, and emotional design along with more ways to seamlessly integrate Galaxy AI features into daily activity. Today, Samsung has officially confirmed that the Edge Panels will no longer be available to download from the Galaxy Stores with One UI 7 update.
One UI 7 to restrict downloading Edge Panels from Galaxy Store
According to the termination of the Edge Panel download from Galaxy Store, after updating One UI 7 on your Galaxy smartphone and tables you will no longer be able to download Edge panels from Galaxy Store. Plus, the Galaxy S25 lineup will come with One UI 7 out of the box, so it may lack the functionality of the Edge panels.
Moreover, the company also confirmed that if users have already downloaded the Edge Panels before the major software update, they will still be available in the “My Apps” section of the Galaxy Store. It is worth mentioning that, if you uninstall the Edge Panel, will not be able to re-download it from the Galaxy Store.
It means the Galaxy S25 series and new users with newer devices will not be able to download the Edge panels via the Store. Now, users can still download Edge Panels from the Galaxy Store before the next One UI update.
Plus, the notice particularly reveals that the Edge Panels are not available for Galaxy Store for Galaxy Fold and large-screen smartphones. The notice further states that if you have a new device that has One UI 7 or later installed, Edge Panels will still be able to transfer and install them from the older devices.
Samsung Edge Panel
Samsung Edge Panel has been one of the useful features of Galaxy devices for years. Over time, the company has significantly improved it with the addition of new ability to manage them. It acts as a shortcut for quickly accessing your favorite applications, features, and contacts.
With the One UI 6.1.1 update, Samsung redesigned the Edge panel, which made accessing the Smart Select feature more convenient.
One UI 7 beta release leak
Samsung has designed some new upgrades for the One UI 7 update recently a report also emerged online revealing that there is a new lock screen customization for Galaxy devices. As per the lacked launch schedule, the Korean tech firm could release the One UI 7 beta for Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra in South Korea, Garmany, and the US in Phase 1.
For more on the One UI 7 and what we know so far, check out the article below.