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Samsung makes Galaxy Z Fold 2 safer with August 2024 security update

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Last updated: August 26th, 2024 at 21:53 UTC+02:00

Before the month ends, Samsung is rolling out a software update with the August 2024 security patch to the Galaxy Z Fold 2, which fixes 50 security issues. The brand has made the new firmware available to the carrier-locked variant of the device for the United States, which has the model number SM-F916U. You can recognize it with firmware version F916USQS7KXH1.

If you own the carrier-locked Galaxy Z Fold 2 in the United States, check your notification drawer for the update alert. If you don’t see one, you can check for the new firmware by going to Settings » Software update » Download and install. The new firmware is now available in our database for you to download and install manually using Odin.

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Samsung should soon make the latest software update available for other variants of the device, including carrier-unlocked and international models. If you own those versions of the Galaxy Z Fold 2, follow us on Telegram or WhatsApp to get notified when Samsung releases the August 2024 security patch for them.

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