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Samsung brings Android 17 update to Galaxy S24 and Z Fold 6 in the US
Samsung has started sending its One UI 9 update, based on Android 17, to Galaxy S24 phones and Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 devices in the US.
The update is reaching both carrier and factory-unlocked models, and has also been reported in South Korea, India and other markets.
Samsung first released One UI 9 on newer phones, then began extending it to older models.
The update adds Galaxy AI features and changes to privacy, security and Samsung apps.
For Galaxy S24 users, it is a large download of about 4GB and includes the September 2026 security patch.
Updates arrive in stages, so some eligible phones may not show the download yet.
Owners can check under Settings, then Software update, and select Download and install.
Samsung has begun rolling out its stable Android 17-based One UI 9 update to Galaxy S24-series phones and Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 devices in the US.
The update is reaching both carrier and factory-unlocked models, though it is being released in stages.
The rollout had reached the same device families in South Korea before expanding to the US and other markets.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra update is about 3.9GB and includes the September 5, 2026 security patch.
One UI 9 adds Galaxy AI features and changes to privacy, security, customization and Samsung apps.
- Who
- Samsung is rolling out the update to Galaxy S24-series, Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 users.
- What
- The stable One UI 9 update, based on Android 17, is becoming available.
- When
- The US rollout was reported on October 12, 2026, after the update reached South Korea the previous week.
- Where
- The rollout includes the US and is also expanding to South Korea, India and other markets.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Samsung began rolling out One UI 9 to the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in South Korea.
Reports said the update was rolling out to eligible devices in the US and expanding to other markets.
- Update
- One UI 9, based on Android 17
- US devices
- Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6
- S24 Ultra download size
- 3,909.8MB
- Security patch
- September 5, 2026
- S24 Ultra firmware
- S928USQU6EZIF
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