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Samsung<\/strong><\/a> has officially begun releasing the Android 16-based <\/span>One UI 8 beta\u00a0update for select flagship devices, including the <\/span>Galaxy S24 series<\/strong><\/a>, <\/span>Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6<\/strong><\/a>. The beta is currently live for users in <\/span>South Korea<\/strong> and the <\/span>UK<\/strong>, with more regions set to join soon.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The update not only delivers early access to Samsung\u2019s latest custom interface but also integrates the <\/span>August 2025 security patch<\/strong>, making it both a functional and secure upgrade for beta testers.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n According to multiple reports from user posts on <\/span>X (formerly Twitter)<\/strong><\/a>, the beta rollout has reached the <\/span>Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+<\/strong>, and <\/span>Galaxy S24 Ultra<\/strong> in the UK and South Korea. The firmware versions for the update are reportedly <\/span>S926BXXU9ZYH3<\/strong>, <\/span>S926BOXM9ZYH3<\/strong>, and <\/span>S926BXXU9CYH3<\/strong> in the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The <\/span>One UI 8 beta 2<\/strong><\/a> package is approximately <\/span>3.2GB in size, meaning users should have sufficient storage and a stable Wi-Fi connection before downloading. Apart from the UI changes and performance improvements, the update includes <\/span>Samsung\u2019s August 2025 security patch<\/strong>, addressing key vulnerabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Samsung\u2019s latest foldables, the <\/span>Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6<\/strong>, have also started receiving their first One UI 8 beta in <\/span>South Korea. Early testers report smoother animations, upgraded multitasking capabilities, and refined Flex Mode enhancements.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Just like with the Galaxy S24 series, the update for foldables also includes the latest <\/span>security improvements<\/strong>, making it a stability-focused yet feature-rich upgrade.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The One UI 8 beta offers enrolled users the opportunity to <\/span>test new features, report bugs, and provide feedback<\/strong> ahead of the stable release. Key highlights include:<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Improved security architecture<\/strong> with Android 16\u2019s enhanced privacy controls.<\/span><\/p>\n Upgraded multitasking tools<\/strong> for foldable devices.<\/span><\/p>\n Refined Samsung apps<\/strong> with better integration and UI consistency.<\/span><\/p>\n Performance optimizations<\/strong> for faster app launches and smoother animations.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Samsung is expected to roll out the beta to <\/span>India<\/strong>, the US<\/strong>, and other regions<\/strong> in the coming weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Eligible users can join the beta by following these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Install the Samsung Members app<\/strong> on your Galaxy device.<\/span><\/p>\n Sign in<\/strong> with your Samsung account.<\/span><\/p>\n Look for the <\/span>One UI 8 Beta Programme<\/strong> banner on the home screen.<\/span><\/p>\n Tap it, register, and accept the terms.<\/span><\/p>\n Go to <\/span>Settings > Software update > Download and Install<\/strong> to start the update.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Samsung has plans to expand the One UI 8 beta to additional models, including the <\/span>Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold 5<\/strong>, and possibly mid-range Galaxy A-series devices. The company recently launched the <\/span>Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE<\/strong> with the <\/span>Android 16<\/strong><\/a>-based One UI 8 build out of the box.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Samsung\u2019s One UI 8 beta rollout marks the first wave of Android 16 testing for its latest flagship and foldable devices. While currently limited to select countries, the program will soon be available to more users worldwide, offering early access to new features, improved performance, and tighter security.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n For now, Galaxy S24, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6 owners<\/strong> in South Korea and the UK can dive into the beta experience and help shape the final stable release.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Latest Technology News | Updates<\/a> | Latest Electric Vehicle News | Updates<\/a> | Electronics News<\/a> | Mobile News | Updates<\/a> | Software Updates<\/a><\/p>\n \n Facebook<\/a> | Twitter<\/a> | WhatsApp Channel<\/a> | Instagram<\/a> | Telegram<\/a> | Threads<\/a> | LinkedIn<\/a> | YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Stay informed, Stay Connected!<\/p>\n The post Samsung One UI 8 Beta with Android 16 Now Live for Galaxy S24 Series & 2025 Foldables \u2013 Here\u2019s What\u2019s New<\/a> appeared first on Before You Take<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0 Samsung has officially begun releasing the Android 16-based One UI 8 beta\u00a0update for select flagship devices, including the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6. 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