Samsung is now expanding the One UI 5.1 update to more smartphones and tablets. Today, another mid-range smartphone from Samsung – Galaxy M42 5G, receives the One UI 5.1 update in India, which has some features and security improvements.
The latest Galaxy M42 5G software update comes with firmware version M426BXXU4DWB1 which has 996.31 MB filesize. The latest software update brings February 2023 security patch that fixes over four dozen privacy and security vulnerabilities. Samsung promises to roll out the update in more countries within the next few days.
If you are a Galaxy M42 5G user and live in India, you’ll be notified, or you can check the update manually through Settings » Software update and tapping Download and install.
The One UI 5.1 update offers an improvement to stock apps, including editing features for EXIF information of images and videos. The new update also gives a new Settings app and a new battery widget to check the battery levels of the phone and connected accessories.
The One UI 5.1 update also gives a dynamic weather widget. There’s a Smart Suggestions widget for music and playlists from Spotify. Samsung Internet has an improvement for bookmarks and browsing history. Meanwhile, the Weather app shows can display an hourly precipitation graph.