Samsung recently released the Android Oreo update for the unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 8 in the US. Good news for UK owners of the handset as it has now also been released in the UK.
Samsung has now released the Android Oreo update for the unlocked Galaxy Note 8 in the UK as an over the air update.
The update for the unlocked Note 8 is around 1.5GB in size and it comes with the build number N950FXXU3CRB, it also includes the Android Security patch for the month of March. The update also comes with Samsung Experience 9.0.
Key Features of Android Oreo
Android 8.0 Oreo brings a host of new features and improvements to the Galaxy Note 8. One of the most notable features is the Picture-in-Picture mode, which allows users to run two apps simultaneously, one in a small window and the other in the background. This is particularly useful for multitasking, such as watching a video while browsing the web or chatting with friends.
Another significant addition is the Autofill feature, which simplifies the process of logging into apps and websites by remembering your login credentials. This can save users a considerable amount of time and effort, especially for those who frequently switch between multiple accounts.
The update also includes Notification Dots, which provide a quick way to see what’s new in your apps. When you receive a notification, a small dot appears on the app icon, and you can long-press the icon to view the notification without opening the app.
Samsung Experience 9.0 Enhancements
Alongside the Android Oreo features, the update also brings Samsung Experience 9.0 to the Galaxy Note 8. This includes a range of enhancements and new features designed to improve the overall user experience. One of the key improvements is the redesigned Quick Panel, which now offers more customization options and a cleaner layout.
Samsung Experience 9.0 also introduces a new keyboard with enhanced predictive text and improved accuracy. The keyboard now supports more languages and offers a range of new emojis and stickers, making it easier to express yourself in messages and social media posts.
The update also includes improvements to the device’s performance and battery life. Samsung has optimized the software to reduce power consumption and improve the efficiency of background processes. This means that users can expect longer battery life and smoother performance, even when running multiple apps simultaneously.
The Android 8.0 Oreo update should be available for your unlocked Galaxy Note 8 as of now, you can check to see if it is available for your device from the settings menu. If you install the update on your device, please leave a comment below and let us know.
Source Sammobile
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