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    Samsung expands November 2023 security update to Galaxy Z Fold 4, Fold 5

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    Last updated: November 20th, 2023 at 08:49 UTC+01:00

    Samsung has released its newest security update to two flagship foldable phones: Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is getting the new update across Australia, Asia, Africa, and Europe, while the Galaxy Z Fold 5 has started getting the new update in Latin America.

    The Galaxy Z Fold 4 received the new update in the US a few days ago.

    Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Fold 5 get November 2023 security update

    The newest software update for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 comes with firmware version F936BXXS4DWJ2. It is available in several countries, including Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Caucasus countries, Croatia, Egypt, France, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, the Czech Republic, the Philippines, the UAE, the UK, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, and Vietnam.

    The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is getting a new security update in Guatemala. It comes with firmware version F946BXXS1AWJ4. According to the company's website, the November 2023 security patch fixes over 65 security vulnerabilities found in the previous version of Samsung's software. This update brings bug fixes from Google and Samsung itself.

    If you have a Galaxy Z Fold 4 or the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in the countries mentioned above, you can check for the new update on your phone. To do that, navigate to Settings » Software update and tap Download and install. Alternatively, you can try the manual firmware flashing process. You can choose that once you have the latest firmware file from our database and flash it using a Windows PC and the Odin tool.

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