Samsung One UI 7 Beta Program: Release Dates Confirmed and New Features Unveiled!

Samsung is set to release a series of updates for its One UI 7 Beta, with new versions rolling out each Monday, starting from the launch of the program on December 5 for the Galaxy S24 series. Excitingly, the release dates for the upcoming Beta 2, 3, and 4 have been confirmed, promising enhanced experiences for users across various regions.

Beta Rollout Schedule: Key Dates to Mark!

Today, December 16, 2024: One UI 7 Beta 2 is now officially available for the Galaxy S24 series. This update marks the beginning of the Beta Program for users in India and Poland, as they are considered Wave II markets.

Upcoming Releases: December 23, 2024: Beta 2 will expand to Wave II countries, and Beta 3 will be available for Wave I countries, which include regions like the US, UK, Germany, and South Korea. December 30, 2024: The rollout of Beta 3 for Wave II and Beta 4 for Wave I is expected.

What’s New in One UI 7 Beta 2?

Users can now experience several fixes and improvements focused on performance and usability. The build can be identified with firmware ending in ZXL5, requiring around a 1GB download.

Some notable enhancements include: - Stability Fixes: Issues with displays and the Now Bar have been addressed, improving overall app interactions. - Connection Improvements: Fixes have been applied that enhance functionality with DeX for wireless TV connections, while the reminder and weather widgets have received significant updates for better usability. - Performance Upgrades: Users will enjoy a smoother experience with faster app switches and improvements in GPS accuracy, alongside fixes for intermittent resets in power-saving mode.

Exciting New Features!

With the One UI 7 Beta, Samsung introduces some ground-breaking features based on Android 15: - Vertical Scrolling App Drawer: A fresh layout that changes how users access their applications. - Customized Widgets: Enhanced options for widget designs and arrangements, allowing for a more personalized home screen. - Improved UI Design: A reimagined aesthetic that aims for a sleeker and more modern user interface, which includes new app designs that enhance visual appeal.

How to Participate?

Users in India wanting to join the One UI 7 Beta Program can easily sign up through the Samsung Members app. Here’s how: 1. Launch the Samsung Members app on your Galaxy device. 2. Tap the beta banner, log in with your Samsung account, and follow the prompts to register. 3. Once enrolled, head to Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install the beta.

Samsung's ongoing development of the One UI 7 Beta showcases its commitment to enhancing user experience through innovative features and robust updates. With each new release, users can look forward to a more refined and enjoyable Android experience, bringing their Galaxy devices to new heights.

Stay tuned as even more updates are expected soon!