The Samsung Galaxy A22, which launched back in June 2021 has finally received the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update. The new update brings along a refreshed UI, new features, and new privacy and security-focused tools.
According to a SamMobiles report, the Galaxy A22’s latest update with firmware version A225FXXU3BVD8 brings the April 2022 level security which fixes around 88 security vulnerabilities.
Other than that, the update brings a revamped, Material You-based UI through which the user can apply any theme color to the UI based on their wallpaper. One UI 4.1 also features new widgets and multiple dark modes to choose from. One of the most notable new features coming with Android 12 is the security and privacy-related changes that now let users know when their camera and microphone are active through a prompt. Additionally, users now also get a toggle to enable or disable camera and microphone access on a system-wide level right from the quick settings shade.
Samsung is rolling out the update in badges so users will likely receive it in the coming days. If you want to check the availability of the Android 12 update for your device, you can do so by navigating to Settings » Software update on your phone and then tapping on Download and install.
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