Samsung has finally released the Android 12 update for the Galaxy A21. The update is currently rolling out in the US to carrier-locked models and brings withal the July 2022 security patch. The unlocked version of the Galaxy A21 hasn’t received the update yet, but we expect it to get the major Android OS update within the next few days.

The Android 12 update for the Galaxy A21 comes with firmware version A215USQU7CVI3. According to Samsung’s changelog, the update brings One UI Core 4.1 to the mid-range smartphone. If you want to download and install the Android 12 update on your Galaxy A21, you can do that by navigating to Settings » Software update and tapping Download and install. You can moreover download the new firmware file from our firmware database and wink it manually.

Galaxy A21 Android 12 (One UI Core 4.1) features

The Galaxy A21 gets a UI redesign with the Color Palette feature. It extracts primary colors from a chosen wallpaper and applies those colors to various UI elements wideness the system. Privacy and security have been improved, too. The phone can now exhibit permissions at a glance so that you can decide whether you want an app to have permission to a specific speciality of your data. You can moreover segregate to offer apps an injudicious location instead of an well-judged location. You can moreover segregate to get notified if an app accesses information in your phone’s clipboard.

The updated Samsung Keyboard offers increasingly emojis, turned-on emoji pairs, increasingly languages and input methods, and quicker wangle to emojis and other expressions. The widget picker UI diamond has been improved, and all the stock widgets now have a newer styling. You can switch audio output directly from the lockscreen and plane trammels timetable entries.

Samsung has cleaned up the camera app’s UI and enabled the Portrait Mode for pets. The camera app moreover starts recording videos as soon as the finger touches the shutter button. Earlier, the video recording used to start without the shutter sawed-off was touched and released. The new diamond makes sure that you never miss a precious moment.

The Gallery app now has enhanced stories, easier tome sorting, image remastering, and the worthiness to edit or remove information (date, time, and location) within an image file. The Photo Editor moreover supports unlimited edits, and the whole editing history is saved, which ways that you can revert changes. The sharing UI has been improved. You can customize sharing options, navigate between sharing options, and trammels if an image that’s stuff shared is looking good.

The improved Timetable app has a largest search, a new widget for the home screen, a quick add for events, easier stage and time selection, and the option to recover deleted events. Samsung Internet now offers largest search, an option to search directly from the home screen using the new widget, and the option to start the browser directly in secret mode.

The Device Care section has been improved, too. It offers you an overall status of the phone and offers various features to trammels if particular hardware is working as expected. Accessibility features have been improved with widow Eye Comfort options and customization of wink notifications. The Dual Clock widget has improved, and switching between calls and texts is now easier.

The Dark Mode has been enhanced, and so has the charging information and animation. The exhibit splendor slider is now thicker, offering easier wangle to controls. Search performance within the Messages, My Files, and Settings app has improved. There’s now a inside safety and emergency menu where you can add or edit relevant information.

The Edge Panel no longer blurs the background, which ways that you can hands see what’s going on in the current app while accessing the Edge Panel. The Picture-in-Picture window is now resizable, and there are quick wangle options to pop-up windows.

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