Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 to receive the latest security update

Samsung’s foldable devices have taken the smartphone world by storm. The foldables have been declared the future of phones. While the devices are a bit costly they are the ideal phones to have when it comes to a premium foldable. The advanced features as well as the innovative design make the Galaxy Z Flip and Fold almost irresistible.

Recently, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has been updated with the latest security patch and now it seems the Galaxy Z Fold 3 3 is to follow suit.

Further Details

In Australia, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is currently receiving its initial software update. The upgrade includes the September 2021 security patch and firmware version F926BXXU1AUHF. It is worth mentioning that Samsung hasn't said specific vulnerabilities the latest security patch addresses, but we expect detailed documentation to be released soon. General bug fixes and device stability enhancements may also be included in the update.

Galaxy Z Fold 3 users in Australia, may have already gotten an update notification. If you haven't gotten the update yet, go to Settings » Software update and click on Download and update. It is better to update as soon as possible since the update addresses any security issues that would risk SMS Sharing or other issues.

Summing Up

Last month, Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold 3 with One UI 3.1.1, which is based on Android 11. For three years, the foldable smartphone will receive Android OS updates as well as monthly security patches. Which is good news since users will not have to change their smartphone for a long time.