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    Galaxy F22 Android 12 update brings Secure Folder to the phone

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    Last updated: May 24th, 2022 at 14:21 UTC+02:00

    Samsung has finally released the Android 12 update to the Galaxy F22. The new update is rolling out in India, and it brings dozens of new features, a revamped UI design, improved privacy and security, and added accessibility features to the smartphone.

    The Android 12 update for the Galaxy F22 has firmware version E225FXXU4BVD8. With this update, the One UI version on the phone has been updated to One UI Core 4.1. The update also brings the April 2022 security patch that fixes dozens of privacy and security vulnerabilities. The new update could roll out to other markets within the next few days.

    If you are a Galaxy F22 user in India, you can now download and install the Android 12 update by heading over to Settings » Software update and tapping on Download and install. You can also download the firmware from our database once it becomes available and then flash it manually.

    Galaxy F22 Android 12 update (One UI 4.1) features

    This major Android OS update brings a revamped UI design with the Color Palette feature, improved widget designs, more lock screen widgets, better Dark Mode, better AoD, a newer widget picker UI, and a more modern-looking loading animation. The styling for the quick settings UI has been improved, and the sliders are now thicker than earlier.

    The South Korean firm has also added the RAM Plus feature (up to 4GB Virtual RAM). Samsung has also improved all the stock apps on the phone, including Calendar, Gallery, My Files, Samsung Internet, and Samsung Keyboard. It also added the Secure Folder feature to the Galaxy F22.

    The phone now has quick setting toggles to enable/disable the camera and mic access across the system. There is a Privacy Dashboard and privacy indicators for active camera and microphone usage by any app or service. The phone also notifies you if any app accesses clipboard data.

    Other new features include resizable picture-in-picture mode, enhanced Edge Panels, better search in all the stock apps, and the option to disable GOS (Game Optimization Service). The Device Care section has also received a redesign and shortcuts for diagnostic checks.

    Samsung Galaxy F22 Android 12 Update One UI 4.1 Changelog

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