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Samsung starts rolling out Android 17 with One UI 9, confirms initial list of Galaxy devices
After months in beta, Samsung is now rolling out One UI 9, based on Android 17, to select Galaxy devices.
Confirmed in a newsroom post, Samsung has officially started rolling out its One UI 9 update. This is an Android 17-based update and first debuted on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series and Flip 8 in July.
As of today, only the Galaxy S26 series – S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra – will start getting the stable update. This comes after around four months in beta, and signals that a wider rollout is likely just a few weeks away. Samsung says the update will “gradually roll out to other Galaxy devices.”
What’s new in One UI 9? Samsung’s Android 17 update has a few notable changes including:
In a footnote around Privacy Alerts, Samsung reveals at least a partial list of Galaxy devices that will be getting Android 17 including:
That list is not exhaustive by any means – S26+ is missing, for example, and S25+/Ultra and others are also promised updates. There was also a “Fol6” typo, so while it’s a good indication of what devices will be updated, it certainly doesn’t include every single device.
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