The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5G (SM-F916B) has received the latest August 2020 Security Patch update from the company. The build number is F916BXXU1ATHE.
The update is being rolled out in Russia, Kazakhstan, and some Asian countries and it is based on Android 10. If you are a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5G user, you may have already received the update.
If the update has not been on your device’s system update section, then just wait for few more days for the update to come. We highly recommend you to install the update to be on the safer side. Android system should be updated to the latest build to stay safe from the malware attacks.
Galaxy Z Fold 5G August Security Patch update For Russia, Kazakhstan, and Asia
The OTA has been rolled out in Russia, Kazakhstan, and the Asian regions and only available for Samsung users. This update comes with the latest security patch update which was released by Google in August Security. The update comes with build number F916BXXU1ATHE. The update brings some bug fixes which were available in the previous build. It also brings stability and performance improvements. Thus, you should download and install the update to your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5G which will come as an OTA update to your phone.
- Device Name: Galaxy Z Fold 5G
- Model: SM-F916B
- Region: Russia, Kazakhstan, and Asia
- Android version: Android 10
- Build Number: F916BXXU1ATHE
- Android Security Patch Level: 1st August
Manually check Galaxy Z Fold 5G F916BXXU1ATHE OTA update
You can manually check for the update from Settings > Software update >Download updates manually. If there is no update showing on your device, then wait for few days for the update to come to your device as it is being released phase-wise manner or you can manually flash the full firmware using Odin Flash Tool.
Download F916BXXU1ATHE update:
You can download any Galaxy firmware using Samfirm Tool, Guide: Download Latest Galaxy Firmware using SamFirm Tool
Or
Using Frija Samsung Firmware Download Tool
Check sammobile website to get the latest firmware for your device
How To Install Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5G F916BXXU1ATHE August 2020 Security Patch OTA Update
- First, download the firmware file from the download section above
- Now Enter the recovery mode on your device, then follow the linked guide below to Install Security Patch Update On your Galaxy device.
- If you want to sideload the OTA then follow the guide below
- If you want to Install the Full Firmware File then follow the guide given below (Odin Method)
If the installation is successful, you will see the message Pass in the Log Tab.
Note: Before installing the updates, make sure your device is connected to a good wifi and your device has more than 50 percent battery life remaining