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Samsung begins rolling out Android 17 to Galaxy devices
Samsung has started rolling out One UI 9, its update based on Android 17, to supported Galaxy phones and tablets.
The update is reaching devices in parts of the world, but availability varies by model.
Galaxy S26 models are listed as updated, while updates for many Galaxy S25 and S24 models are rolling out more widely or remain limited.
Some Galaxy Z Fold and Flip models, the Galaxy Z TriFold and the Galaxy A57 are also listed, with limited availability.
One UI 9 adds design changes, more AI features, greater Quick Panel customization and upgrades to Samsung DeX.
It also adds a warranty and care menu in Settings and lock-screen clocks that can adapt to the wallpaper.
Samsung has not confirmed an exact schedule for the rollout, so when other supported devices will get the update is not specified.
Samsung is rolling out One UI 9, its Android 17-based update, to supported Galaxy phones and tablets.
Updates are available in parts of the world, but Samsung has not confirmed an exact rollout schedule.
The update brings design changes, more AI features, expanded Quick Panel customization and upgrades to Samsung DeX.
The Galaxy S26 series is listed as updated, while several other Galaxy models have limited or wider availability.
- Who
- Samsung is rolling out the update to supported Galaxy smartphone and tablet users.
- What
- One UI 9, based on Android 17, is becoming available for Galaxy devices.
- When
- The rollout is underway as of October 10, 2026. Samsung has not confirmed an exact schedule.
- Where
- Parts of the globe; the article does not specify which regions.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Update
- One UI 9, based on Android 17
- Rollout status
- Updates are rolling out in parts of the globe
- Galaxy S26 series
- Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra are listed as updated
- Galaxy S25 series
- Galaxy S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra are rolling out more widely
- Galaxy A57
- Listed with limited availability
- Published
- October 10, 2026
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