What it’s essential to know
- Samsung introduced at this time (Aug. 5) that will probably be increasing its One UI 8 Beta to extra units.
- The beta program will begin rolling out on August 11, and shall be out there for Galaxy S24 sequence, Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 in India, Korea, the U.Okay. and the U.S.
- In Sept, the Galaxy S23 sequence, Z Fold5 and Z Flip5, Tab S10 sequence, Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G shall be eligible get the brand new software program beta.
- Samsung additionally hinted at increasing its One UI 8 past the brand new Galaxy Watch 8 sequence “later this 12 months.”
Samsung is lastly increasing its One UI 8 beta’s attain to extra units later this month. In keeping with the corporate’s announcement earlier at this time, the rollout will start with the Galaxy S24 sequence, Galaxy Z Flip 6, and Z Fold 6 on Aug.11.
With the One UI 8, customers can anticipate to see superior multimodal capabilities, intuitive AI experiences proper at their fingertips to eligible units within the U.S., U.Okay., Korea and India.
Whereas some units are simply receiving their first beta, the Galaxy S25 sequence has already reached its fourth beta of One UI 8. This comes as Samsung’s newest foldable units, the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Z Flip 7 FE, have launched with a secure model of One UI 8, which can trigger different Galaxy homeowners to really feel a way of FOMO (Concern Of Lacking Out).

Nonetheless, this sense of lacking out appears to be short-lived as Samsung additional states in its weblog submit that it’ll proceed to increase the software program to older Galaxy telephones as nicely. ” The beta program is deliberate for roll out to much more units within the following month, together with Galaxy S23 sequence, Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5, Tab S10 sequence, Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G,” the announcement added.
One UI 8 beta brings with it much-needed tweaks to present apps and integrates extra of Galaxy AI into the machine. It additionally provides new options to Samsung’s core apps, together with Samsung Well being, Reminders, Routines, Web, Calendar, Contacts, and extra, making multitasking on the cellphone a breeze.
The replace additionally brings a refreshed Fast Share UI that makes it simpler to ship and obtain information, further accessibility choices for customers with sight and listening to impairments, plus fixes to UI components like Auracast.

Moreover, Samsung provides that whereas beta variations of One UI 8 proceed to roll out to its telephones, the secure model of One UI 8 shall be launched for extra Galaxy units past the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 beginning in September.
Lastly, Galaxy Watch customers may also breathe a sigh of reduction because the Korean OEM confirmed that One UI 8 Watch will increase its availability to extra watch fashions past the Galaxy Watch 8 sequence later this 12 months. “This replace will ship motivational well being options and a extra refined, intuitive interface to a fair broader vary of Galaxy customers,” the weblog submit said.
That stated, you will need to be aware that the Beta model of the software program will solely be out there for customers who’ve signed up for the beta program through the Samsung Members app.
