Samsung Galaxy A71 5G finally gets November 2021 security update

Samsung has finally released the November 2021 security update to the Galaxy A71 5G. The previous update to the mid-range smartphone had brought the September 2021 security patch. The new update is rolling out in Australia, and other markets could get the update over the next few days.

The latest software update for the Galaxy A71 5G comes with firmware version A716BXXS6CUK1. It includes the November 2021 security patch that fixes dozens of privacy and security-related vulnerabilities found in Android smartphones. The update might also bring device stability improvements and general bug fixes for the Galaxy A71 5G.

If you are a Galaxy A71 5G user in Australia, you might have already received a notification of the new update. If you haven't received it yet, you can manually check for the latest update by navigating to Settings » Software update and clicking on Download and install. You can also download the new firmware from our database and flash it manually.

The South Korean firm had launched the Galaxy A71 5G last year with Android 10-based One UI 2. The smartphone received the Android 11-based One UI 3 update earlier this year. It could get the Android 12-based One UI 4 update in the first half of 2022.

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Asif is a computer engineer turned technology journalist. He has been using Samsung phones since 2004, and his current smartphone is the Galaxy S21 Ultra. He loves headphones, mechanical keyboards, and PC hardware. When not writing about technology, he likes watching crime and science fiction movies and TV shows.

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