Last updated: September 1st, 2026 at 14:00 UTC+02:00


One UI 9 beta for Samsung's 2025 flagships available in these countries

It will be available in four countries globally.

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Android 17 (One UI 9) being tested on a Galaxy S26 Ultra

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TL;DR

  • Samsung is expanding the One UI 9.0 beta to 2025 flagships: Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Fold 7.
  • The beta will be available this month in India, South Korea, the UK, and the US, with the Galaxy S25 series getting access first.
  • To join, owners need the Samsung Members app and must register with the Samsung account linked to the phone.

On September 1, Samsung announced it is expanding the reach of the One UI 9.0 beta program to even more high-end phones, specifically those launched in 2025.

These include the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Fold 7. The beta program for these devices will be available in the countries listed below:

  • India
  • South Korea
  • UK
  • USA

The beta program for these devices will open this month, with the Galaxy S25 series becoming the first of the lot to receive the beta update.

If you own one of the phones mentioned above and want to participate in the One UI 9.0 beta program, you must install the Samsung Members app on your eligible device.

Once the Samsung Members app is installed, log in using the same Samsung account tied to your phone. You can then register for the beta program by tapping the related banner on the app's home screen.

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Samsung will likely release multiple beta versions of the software over the next few weeks before rolling out the stable One UI 9.0 update to the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Fold 7.