Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 Enter Samsung One UI 7 Beta Queue with New Security Patch

Samsung has begun distributing the March 2025 security update for its Galaxy Z Fold 6  and Z Flip 6 smartphones. This update is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.1 and focuses on improving system security and stability. Simultaneously, Samsung is expanding its One UI 7 beta program, bringing Android 15 and enhanced Galaxy AI features to various devices.

March 2025 Security Update Details

The March 2025 security patch is currently rolling out in Korea. Users can identify the update with build numbers F956NKSS2AYBD and F741NKSS2AYBD. The update package is approximately 440MB. This security update addresses over 58 vulnerabilities. Google has fixed 11 critical and 40 high-level security issues. Samsung has also addressed 7 Samsung week points and Exposure (SVE) items. These fixes include issues related to Auracast, communication settings, Galaxy Watch Gallery, and Wi-Fi services. Users are encouraged to install the update for a more secure experience.

To check for the update:

• Open the Settings app.

• Tap on Software Update.

• Select Download and install.

One UI 7 Beta Program Expansion

Samsung is also expanding its One UI 7 beta program. This program brings Android 15 and new Galaxy AI features to more devices. The beta program is available for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 in India, Korea, the UK, and the US, starting March 6. Later in the month, the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Tab S10 series, and Galaxy A55 will also join the beta program. Users can sign up for the beta through the Samsung Members app. The official One UI 7 update is expected to roll out in April 2025.

One UI 7 Key Features

Samsung's One UI 7 is packed with major upgrades designed to enhance both security and user experience, which can be clearly seen in the following key improvements:

Security Upgrades:

• Knox Matrix: Centralized security monitoring for all connected devices.

• Enhanced Data Protection: Easier and safer data recovery from the cloud.

• Passkey Login: More secure authentication for Samsung Accounts.

• Identity Check: Extra PIN protection.

Enhanced Control & Protection:

• Maximum Restrictions: Advanced network control, including 2G blocking.

• Safe Install & Auto Blocker: Protection from harmful app downloads.

User Experience Improvements:

• Easier data recovery.

• Improved network security.

One UI 7 Beta and Android 15

The One UI 7 beta program brings Android 15 to Galaxy devices. It includes visual enhancements and customization options. A new notification system, called Now Bar, has been introduced. Redesigned One UI widgets and an improved camera app UI are also included. The beta program includes new Galaxy AI features. The beta is available in 29 languages.

Stable One UI 7 Rollout

Samsung has confirmed that the stable One UI 7 update will start rolling out in April 2025. This launch will begin with the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S23, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6 models. The update will be released in phases. Leaks indicate that the Galaxy S24 series will receive the update on April 18, 2025, and the Galaxy S23 series on April 25, 2025. Other models will follow.

Conclusion

Samsung is actively monitoring its devices and improving security and new features. The March 2025 security patch addresses important vulnerabilities. The One UI 7 beta program provides users with early access to Android 15 and enhanced Galaxy AI capabilities. Users are encouraged to participate in the beta program and install updates to enjoy the latest features and security improvements. Samsung is working to provide a seamless and secure mobile experience for its users.