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February 2022 security update available for Samsung Galaxy A71
Samsung Galaxy A71 smartphone has begun collecting a new software update that mainly installs the February 2022 security improvements. This update fixes several vulnerabilities and issues that defend the device against threats.
According to the information, the February 2022 update for Samsung Galaxy A71 arrives with firmware version A715FXXU8BVA2. To be mentioned, this update is rolling out in major markets including Asia, Europe, and Australia.
For your information, the Galaxy A71 was initially packed with One UI 2.0 custom interface based on Android 10. Further, the company rolled out the One UI 3.1 major update based on Android 11 and will soon dispatch the Android 12 update.
Aside from security improvements, the company has released any other notable features or changes in the changelog. After installation, the corresponding device owner could experience some smartphone stability improvements and general bug fixes.
To be mentioned, the 5G variant of the Galaxy A71 smartphone has not received this update yet. But, they will soon expand this update to more regions and also for the rest of the eligible devices.
February 2022 One UI security patch details:
With February 2022 security patch, Samsung fixes more than 60 privacy and security-related issues including 2 critical, 29 high, and 15 moderate. In addition to this, it also resolves 5 CVEs that were already included in the previous patches.
Update steps:
To update your device over the latest One UI version, Open the phone’s settings, tap on software updates. Once the update is available on device hit the download button and install the software package. After completion of the update process, the device will automatically reboot.
Although this update will not erase your data it is recommended you take a backup of your important data. Use stable data or WiFi connection for fast download and also maintain enough battery and storage.
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