Following its , Samsung has today started distributing this month’s security update to all unlocked variants of the and located in the United States.
As noted in the , this upgrade is primarily aimed at addressing an issue that results in malware being installed on a handset if the SideSync application is activated before completing the Setup Wizard.
, this release is being distributed in stages. To see if it’s ready for your device, simply follow the four steps listed below:
Alternatively, you can wait until you receive a push notification prompting you to install the update. However, it’s worth noting that you will only receive this alert if you have at least 50% of battery on your handset or it’s plugged into an outlet.
As noted in the , this upgrade is primarily aimed at addressing an issue that results in malware being installed on a handset if the SideSync application is activated before completing the Setup Wizard.
, this release is being distributed in stages. To see if it’s ready for your device, simply follow the four steps listed below:
- Head into Settings.
- Select About Device.
- Tap on the heading entitled Software Update.
- Hit the Download Updates Manually button.
Alternatively, you can wait until you receive a push notification prompting you to install the update. However, it’s worth noting that you will only receive this alert if you have at least 50% of battery on your handset or it’s plugged into an outlet.