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Samsung is gradually rolling out its much-anticipated One UI 6.1.1 update, based on Android 14, to more countries. Initially launched for the Galaxy S24 series in South Korea, the update is now reaching users in additional regions, bringing exciting new features and improvements.
1. Availability of the Galaxy S24 One UI 6.1.1 Update
The One UI 6.1.1 was first announced alongside Samsung’s flagship foldable devices, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Now, the update is making its way to the Galaxy S24 series across various markets. After the initial release in South Korea, the update is now available to users in the US and China, with Europe slated to receive it soon.
- Firmware Versions and Security Patch: In China, the firmware version for the update is S9280ZHU3AXH7, while in the US, it is S928USQU3AXH7. The update also includes the August 2024 security patch, enhancing device security alongside the new features.
- Update Size and Installation: The One UI 6.1.1 update is significant, with a download size of over 2.8GB. To check for the update, navigate to ‘Settings,’ then ‘Software update,’ and select ‘Download and Install.’ The rollout is still limited, but it is expected to expand to other regions in the coming days.
2. New Features in the One UI 6.1.1 Update
The One UI 6.1.1 update introduces a range of innovative features that were previously exclusive to Samsung’s foldable lineup, now making them available to the Galaxy S24 series. Here’s what the update brings:
- Enhanced Galaxy AI Features: The update adds several AI-powered capabilities:
- Sketch to Image: Allows users to transform sketches into images with advanced AI processing.
- Portrait Studio: Offers enhanced portrait editing and customization tools.
- Composer Enhancements: Improves the music and audio experience on the device.
- Live Translate: Provides instant translation support on the device, even for text in images on web pages.
- Text Summarization and Translation in PDFs: Users can now summarize and translate text in PDF files directly without the need to convert them to editable formats, streamlining the document processing experience.
- Real-Time Interpretation and Listening Mode: The update introduces Real-Time Interpretation and Listening Mode for enhanced language support. The Samsung Keyboard now also supports Automatic Language Detection for a more seamless typing experience.
- Weather and Time Wallpapers: Customizable wallpapers that display real-time weather conditions and time, adding a dynamic aesthetic element to the user interface.
