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    Galaxy S23 FE gets updated with January 2024 security patch

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    Last updated: January 23rd, 2024 at 04:32 UTC+01:00

    Samsung has released a new security update to the Galaxy S23 FE. This update comes a few weeks before the One UI 6.1 update, which is expected to be released to the smartphone. The Fan Edition device that was launched a few months ago has started getting the January 2024 security update.

    Galaxy S23 FE gets January 2024 security patch in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America

    The latest software update for the Galaxy S23 FE is now available across several regions. In Brazil, the update comes with firmware version S711BXXS2BWL6. In the Caucasus region, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and other countries in Europe, the new software update bears firmware version S711BXXS2BWL7. The update comes with firmware version S711BXXS2BWL8 in Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Tunisia, and Turkey.

    If you have a Galaxy S23 FE and if you live in any of the countries or regions mentioned above, you can check for the new update. To do that, navigate to Settings » Software update and tap Download and install on your smartphone. Alternatively, you can download the appropriate firmware file from our database and flash it manually using a computer running the Windows operating system and the Odin tool.

    The new update fixes around 75 security flaws found in the previous versions of the software. Samsung launched the Galaxy S23 FE a few months ago with Android 13 onboard in some countries and a day-one Android 14 update in others. The device will get four major Android OS updates.

    You can watch the video below to see what's new with the One UI 6.1 update that could be released to the Galaxy S23 FE within the next few weeks.

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