Samsung is rolling out the December 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra in Europe, following Korea. This update installs the most up-to-date security patch and improves system reliability and stability to make your Galaxy S23 more stable and secure.
Samsung Galaxy S23 users are getting December 2024 security patch in Europe
Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra are receiving the new December 2024 security patch with firmware numbers S911BXXS7CXK6, S916BXXS7CXK6, and S918BXXS7CXK6, respectively. This patch doesn’t accompany any major changes to the device, however, the phone users will observe performance optimizations.
Users will have to download around a 400MB package to install the firmware. The Korean tech giant will soon make this update available for all models. Installing this update on your Galaxy S23 series phone will offer a seamless functioning of the device. Holders may also get rid of anonymous bugs hidden in the core system.
Notable, this update only holds a new security patch released in December 2024. Although this addition contains has its own benefits. It aims to fix hidden privacy exploits and eliminate other vulnerabilities in the phone.
Overall, this latest update improves the security, stability, and performance of the device. As a result, Galaxy S23 users will observe a more stable and bug-free experience after the latest firmware installation. To download the update, follow these steps:
- Go to Settings
- Open the Software Updates
- Click on the download and install
If a new update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download it. But, it may take some time depending on your internet connection.
This update is based on the Android 14-based One UI 6.1 and the company plans to release the One UI 7 beta at the end of this year.
One UI 7 for the Galaxy S23 series
The One UI 7 Beta program, which kicked off for the Galaxy S24 series a week ago, is closer than ever to extending to the Galaxy S23 lineup. Recently, Samsung has opened up a dedicated One UI 7 section for the Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra on its community forums in Germany, suggesting we’re one step closer to the release of the first One UI 7 Beta for the 2023 flagships.