Samsung has, by all accounts, halted the rollout of its long-awaited One UI 7 update following the discovery of a bug that prevented some Galaxy S24 owners from unlocking their phones.
The pause was first reported by leaker and tipster Ice Universe, who said that a āserious bugā had been found. While the complaints seem to have specifically come from South Korean owners of Galaxy S24 series handsets, Samsung has played it safe and paused the rollout across all models worldwide.
While some users will have already downloaded the update to One UI 7, using the app CheckFirm weāve confirmed that the update is no longer listed on Samsungās servers as the latest firmware version across several Galaxy devices, with older patches appearing instead. Samsung hasnāt confirmed the pause in the rollout, nor plans to issue a fix for users who have already downloaded the One UI 7 update. Weāve reached out to the company for comment.
The paused rollout follows a lengthy delay in the updateās release to older phones. It arrived seven months after Android 15 was made available to developers, and two months after the S25 series launched running the software.
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