One UI 6.1.1 Global Rollout for Galaxy S22 Series, including Europe and United States

Earlier this month, we were the first to report on One UI 6.1.1 rollout for the Galaxy S22 series South Korean variants. Today, the rollout has expanded to European countries and the United States for carriers like T-Mobile AT&T, and even unlocked variants. Samsung also released a list of devices to receive One UI 6.11 firmware update starting with the September 2024 security patch. However, not all devices will receive the same features. Here check out the full changelog and feature list of One UI 6.1.1 for the Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra device.

New firmware build S908USQU6EXH8 just rolled out to the T-Mobile Galaxy S22 devices in the United States with a whopping 3.1 GB in size. The software update is based on Android 14’s September 2024 security patch.

Several users in European region have also reported of receiving the update including Germany, Norway, the UK, and more. As for the Asian countries, Philippines seems to be the first to receive the update for Galaxy S22. India will soon receive it as early as this week.

As for the features, some of the camera features that comes to Galaxy S22 device include:

• Live Effects: Enjoy photos containing people and animals in 3D.
• Motion Clipper: Long press on a motion photo to select it to create moving stickers and GIFs.3) Portrait Studio: Save your photo by choosing from a variety of styles generated by AI.
• Image Sketch: You can create an image and add a sketch drawn on top of the photo.
• Overlay Translation: The company maintains the text and background color of the original image and overlays it on the image to improve readability, providing a natural translation result.

You can read more on the One UI 6.1.1 camera and gallery features from here.

One UI 6.1.1 full changelog and feature list for Galaxy S22

Today, Samsung released One UI 6.1 for Galaxy S22 series, S21 Series, the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 foldable phones, and soon the Galaxy Tab S8 series tablets. This update brings the power of Galaxy AI, previously exclusive to the S24 series, to a broader range of Galaxy smartphones and tablets.

Galaxy Al

Turn simple sketches into awesome images
Start with a simple drawing, choose your style, and let Galaxy Al transform it into a captivating work of art. Sketch to image is available in Samsung Notes, Photo Editor, Air command, Smart select, and the Edge panels.

Create unique portraits
With a wide variety of AI-generated portrait styles, you can create a whole new look for your own profile image in Contacts or someone else’s, or use Photo Editor to invent something new for any of your photos that have faces in them.

Let your phone do the writing for you
When you need to write something, whether it’s a text, an email, or a social media post, you can start by giving Samsung Keyboard’s new Composer a short request or snippet of text, then let Galaxy Al do the rest.

Translate calls in more apps
Simply talk over the phone and get translation in real time, helping you break down language barriers. And now, in addition to the Samsung Phone app, you can get real-time translation in supported voice calling apps like Google Meet and WhatsApp. During a call, tap Live translate in the quick panel to start translating.

Translate image text on webpages
Get the entire webpage in your language. When you translate a webpage in Samsung Internet, all of the text on the page gets translated, whether it’s formatted as text or part of an image or photo.
Translate in Listening mode Listen in, no matter which language is being spoken. Interpreter’s new Listening mode lets you translate one-way communication, like a lecture or presentation, into your language.

Turn voice recordings into notes
It’s easier than ever before to create notes with Samsung Notes, even using just your voice. You can now transcribe voice recordings into text notes that you can edit, summarize, and more.

Translate and summarize PDFs
Note assist’s translation and summary features now work with PDF files without the need to convert them to notes first. Translated text will appear in the original format of the PDF.

Auto detect languages in Voice Recorder Use Transcript assist to convert recordings of meetings, lectures, voice memos, and more into text. The language of your recording will now be automatically detected, so you can skip the language choice and go right to the transcript.

Edit voice recordings and transcripts
After you create a transcript in Voice Recorder, you can now edit the text to fix any errors, remove unneeded parts, or add something that’s missing. You can also edit the audio recording itself by removing sections you don’t need.

Create epic images

Bring photos to life with Live effects
Give your subjects a lifelike appearance by applying stunning cinematic effects to people and animals in your photos.

Create fun animated stickers and GIFs
Touch and hold any object from a motion photo to clip it, then instantly turn it into an animated sticker or GIF that you can share with others.

Clip just what you need
Touch and hold a person or object in any photo to clip it. You can now clip multiple items at once. After clipping, you can easily turn your selection into a sticker or copy and paste it somewhere else.

Unlock a healthier you

Discover new insights and stay motivated Stay inspired throughout your health experience with new wellness tips in Samsung Health. Wellness tips offer valuable insights and encouragement to help you achieve your health goals.

Get more detailed sleep analysis
New sleep insights give you more detailed and accurate analysis of your sleep quality. Your comprehensive sleep report now includes your heart rate, respiratory rate, and the amount of time it takes you to fall asleep after you lie down.

Share health data with your family
Encourage healthy habits among your loved ones by granting them access to your Samsung Health data including your steps, exercise records, and sleep data. You’re always in control of which family members can see your data, and you can remove access at any time.

Make your own workout routines
Combine a series of different exercises together for a custom workout routine. You can set targets for sets, reps, time, and more. After you start your routine, your watch can automatically switch to the next exercise when you meet your target. You can optionally add breaks in between exercises. When your routine is finished, you can view your results for the entire routine all in one place.

Connect cycling power meters Get more useful data from your cycling workouts. Samsung Health now supports connecting to cycling power meters attached to your bike. A power meter allows you to track your functional threshold power (FTP) to give you more insights into your training.

Be more productive

Suggested actions for Smart select
Take action quickly based on what’s shown on your screen. When you select something on your screen with Smart select, you’ll now get suggested actions related to your selection. You can quickly call phone numbers, locate addresses, enhance images, and more. Smart select can now be accessed in the Apps Edge panel.

Enhanced multi window experience
It’s easier than ever to switch between picture-in-picture and split screen. Touch and hold a video playing in picture-in-picture, then drag it to the side of the screen where you want to play it.
Easier file copying and moving
It’s easier than ever to find the right folder when copying or moving files in My Files. You can now choose the destination folder in a pop-up window so you can easily return the original folder when you’re finished.

Create file shortcuts on the Home screen
Get faster access to the files you use most. Touch and hold any file in My Files, then use your other hand to navigate to the Home screen. Drop the file anywhere on your Home screen to create a shortcut to the file.

Improved thumbnail image display
See how images will appear before you open them. Thumbnail images for pictures and videos in My Files now appear in the original aspect ratio.

Highlight your schedule Mark important dates on your calendar quickly and neatly. Use the straight-line highlighter with your S Pen to mark important dates on your calendar in month view. You can also now erase highlighted sections without erasing other pen marks.

Automate your watch with modes and routines
Modes you set up on your phone, such as Sleep mode, Exercise mode, or Theater mode, can now automatically control more of your watch’s settings based on what you’re doing or where you are. In addition to Watch faces and Do not disturb, modes can now also control Always On Display, Raise wrist to wake, Touch screen to wake, Turn bezel to wake, Sound mode, and Disconnection alerts. You can also use routines to control these watch actions.

More message filtering options When you create a routine that starts when you receive a message or notification, you now have more fine-tuned control. You can add multiple keywords and choose to start the routine when all keywords are included or when any keyword is included in the message or notification.

Even more improvements

Design and share your profile card
Design your own profile card with your name and picture that other Galaxy users can see when you call them or when they view your contact info. You can also create profile cards for other people in your contacts so you can see their card when they call you.

Skim through videos quickly
Save time and effort with new video seek controls in the Video Player app. Double tap the right side of the screen to go forward 5 seconds. Double tap the left side of the screen to go back 5 seconds.

Answer calls with a tap instead of a swipe
If you have difficulty swiping, you can set your phone to answer calls with a simple tap of a button.

Answer all calls using the speaker
Enjoy easier hands-free calls. If you prefer taking calls on the speaker, a new setting lets you answer all calls on the speaker by default instead of manually switching for each call.

Get frequent weather updates
Stay prepared for sudden weather changes. Weather information now automatically updates at least once every hour to make sure you always have the latest forecasts.

Extra-strong security
If you have special security needs, you can now set Auto Blocker to apply maximum restrictions to get the highest level of protection against malware and security threats. Hyperlinks and automatic downloading attachments in messages are blocked, location data is removed when sharing pictures, and shared albums in Gallery can’t be used.

Enhanced Assistant menu
You can now open the quick panel with just one tap. You also have greater control of physical buttons. Use the Assistant menu to press and hold or double press the Side button.

Learn more at: https://doc.samsungmobile.com /SM-S908U/TMB/doc.html

Update information

• One Ul version: 6.1
• Android version: 14
• Version: S908USQU6EXH8 / S908UOYN6EXH8 / S908USQU6EXH8
• Size: 3116.55 MB
• Security patch level: September 1, 2024

How to update Samsung Galaxy to One UI 6.1.1?

Simply visit Settings > Software update and tap on Download and install on your Samsung device.

You can also download the latest firmware file directly from Samsung Servers and flash it manually using Odin tool.