Samsung has published
the full changelogs for One UI 7 below:In the firmware
documentation site for the GALAXY S24 ULTRA
Galaxy AI✨️
Professional writing experience
Meet the Galaxy AI writing feature in the pop-up provided after selecting text.
When you select text, it will correct spelling and grammar and change sentence
styles. It will briefly summarize the content so that you can quickly
understand it and organize it in the format you want. It will also help you
start writing by entering the topic or keyword you want to write.
Convert call recordings to text and summarize them
Record calls in the Samsung Phone app and easily check the call content and
summary as text on the recent history screen. Availability of this feature may
vary by country, region, and language.
Edit video sound as you like
The audio eraser easily erases sounds included in the video. You can erase
unwanted sounds such as wind noise or loud noise.
Create your own image
The sketch conversion feature has been renewed as a drawing assistant. Import a
photo or express what you want with a simple sketch or text to create a variety
of fun images. You can use the assist feature in the Edge panel and Air Command
as before.
Listen to a summary of a web page
You can only listen to summarized information from websites or news articles on
Samsung Internet. It also summarizes the main articles from news sites, so you
can check the content quickly and easily. Some websites may not be supported.
Recommend useful actions with AI Select It
automatically recommends actions that the user needs based on the content
selected. When you select a schedule, it provides an option to add it to the
calendar, and when you select an image, it recommends an option to edit the
image.
Smart search in Settings
AI-based natural language search makes it easier to find the settings you want.
It finds items related to the search term even if you don’t know the exact
name. Supported languages: Korean, English (US, UK, India), Spanish (Spain,
Mexico), Portuguese (Brazil), German, Italian, Japanese, French, Chinese
Quickly use AI features
Easily launch Galaxy AI features with a quick swipe on the screen, no matter
which app you’re using. Swipe inward from the edge of the screen to open the
Apps edge panel, and you’ll see useful Galaxy AI features at the top of the
panel. Get
the information you need right away
Launch Google Gemini by long-pressing the side button
Now you can quickly launch Google Gemini or other digital assistants by
long-pressing the side button. You don’t have to swipe up on the screen
anymore. You can change the function of the side button in Settings.
Do multiple things at once with one command
Google Gemini now works seamlessly with Samsung apps such as Calendar, Samsung
Notes, Reminders, and Clock. With the information provided by Google Gemini,
you can complete the tasks you need in each app with a simple command. Ask
about the content of a YouTube video and save it to Samsung Notes, or find the
schedule of your favorite sports team and add it to your calendar.
Draw a circle, listen to music, and complete your search
Easily search anything on the screen with Google’s Circle to Search, and
quickly check information with AI Overview. Simply circle the image, video, or
text you’re curious about, and you’ll see search results right away. You can
also find the song you’re listening to right away without switching apps.
Innovative new design
A more refined visual experience
Experience the refined and unique design of One UI. One UI 7 redesigns key
components such as buttons, menus, notifications, and control bars with curves
and circles, and provides a more consistent visual experience. Vibrant colors,
smooth animations, and innovative blur effects help you prioritize information
and focus on what’s important.
The redesigned home screen
The redesigned app icons make the home screen stand out, and the visual
elements and colors have been improved to make apps clear and easy to
distinguish. The widgets have also been completely reorganized to feature
colorful images, consistent sizes, and organized layouts. In addition, folders
on the home screen can be displayed larger, so you can launch apps right away
without having to open the folder.
Cleaner home screen layout
The home screen has been reorganized even further. You can choose between two
home screen layouts to harmoniously arrange app icons and widgets, and One UI
widgets can also be easily adjusted to a standardized size. Improved
home screen landscape view
The home screen maintains a consistent design even when using the phone
horizontally. The widget ratio remains the same, and app names are displayed
below the icons instead of next to them, providing a clean home screen.
Freely customize the
style of apps and widgets on the home screen. You can adjust the size of app
icons and choose whether to display names below app icons and widgets. You can
freely change the shape, background color, and transparency in the settings for
each widget.
More convenient lock screen and AOD
Important information, check quickly in Now bar
You can check the information you need and run key functions right away without
unlocking the lock screen. The current task is displayed in the Now bar at the
bottom of the lock screen, and you can easily check various information such as
media controller, interpretation, stopwatch, timer, voice recording, and
Samsung Health.
Customize the lock screen clock as you like
Meet various new clock styles that match your lock screen. You can adjust the
thickness of the basic clock font or select a dynamic clock style to make your
lock screen more lively. Adjust the clock size as you like and easily move it
to your preferred location.
Widgets and shortcuts, more variety
Take advantage of more functions on the lock screen. Now you can add a widget
that shows photos and stories from the gallery on the lock screen, or set a
shortcut to quickly launch the QR code scanner.
Improved quick settings panel and notifications
View the quick settings panel and notification panel
separately
Notifications and quick settings are separated into separate panels, allowing
you to check the information you need more conveniently on a wide screen. Swipe
down from the top right of the screen to open the quick settings panel, and
swipe down from any area except the top right of the screen to open the
notification panel.
Editing the Quick Settings Panel has become even more
convenient
. A screen has been added to edit the layout of the Quick Settings Panel. You
can move items arranged in the Quick Settings Panel by line, so you can move
media playback to the top of the Quick Settings Panel.
Real-time notifications for ongoing tasks
Real-time notifications are displayed on the lock screen Now bar, top of the
notification panel, and status bar to help you understand ongoing tasks. You
can check the status of timers, voice recordings, and exercise in real time,
and quickly perform related tasks.
Show app icons in notifications
The app icons displayed in notifications are the same as the app icons on the
home screen, so you can easily check which app sent the notification.
Notifications from the same app are displayed in a bundle, and you can check
all notifications by tapping the bundle.
A professional shooting experience that stays true to the basics
New camera layout
The layout of the camera screen has been redesigned to provide an environment
where you can focus on shooting. The layout has been improved so that you can
control the functions necessary for shooting in one place, and check changed
settings at the top.
Simplified mode design
The mode screen has been redesigned. It has been changed to a bottom pop-up
form so that you can quickly change to the desired mode without covering the
entire screen.
Enhanced zoom function
The 2x zoom button is provided as standard, allowing you to easily select the
desired zoom. In addition, when you select a lens, the zoom button expands to
quickly adjust the magnification.
Enhanced filter experience
The camera filter has been renewed. New filters have been added and existing
filters have been improved, providing a variety of filters with distinct
features. You can finely adjust the settings for each filter, such as
intensity, color temperature, contrast, and saturation, to express the desired
atmosphere more precisely. In addition, the filter function has been upgraded
so that you can create your own filter that reflects the style and mood of your
favorite photos.
Maintain exposure value even when changing modes
You can adjust the exposure value in the newly added exposure settings in Quick
Control. You can set the desired exposure value for each mode and maintain it
until you close the camera.
Optimized layout of Pro/Pro video mode
The layout of Pro/Pro video mode has been improved to a professional and simple
design so that you can focus on shooting. A new zoom slider has been added to
enhance the zoom control function, allowing you to smoothly adjust the desired
speed when shooting a video, and the microphone has been moved to Quick Control
for quick control.
Capture the perfect brightness with the exposure monitor
Use the exposure monitor function in Pro and Pro video modes. It helps you
capture photos and videos with the right brightness. It displays areas with low
or high exposure with a zebra pattern, and provides false color that displays
different colors depending on the exposure value.
Experience professional editing with Log video
You can shoot videos in Log format and then professionally correct them. Turn
on Log in the camera settings and shooting screen to shoot videos in Log format
right away. This feature is available in Video and Pro video modes.
Supports audio playback while shooting videos
You can listen to audio content such as music and podcasts without interruption
even when shooting videos. Turn on the audio playback function in the advanced
video options.
Guides for perfect shooting
It helps you shoot with a stable composition by utilizing the grid lines and
vertical/horizontal scale. You can use both functions together or use only the
functions you want.
Edit special moments with style
Freely changeable collage layout
You can freely edit the collage layout in the gallery. Freely change the size,
position, and direction of the images to create a unique layout.
Edit story collage
Edit your story collage. You can not only replace the images in the collage
with other images, but also freely adjust the position and size.
Capture the best face
Even if the expression is awkward or the eyes are closed when taking a photo
with Motion Photo, you can change the photo to the face you want. It analyzes
multiple frames of the Motion Photo and recommends the best face.
Motion Photo Effect
You can apply slow motion or boomerang effects for a dynamic experience. Share
the results right away after applying the effects.
Powerful video editing tools
Easily undo edits
When editing a video in the gallery or making a movie in the studio, the
undo/reapply function is provided for various editing items such as filters and
colors. You can undo them at any time, so feel free to edit various items.
Automatically cut out only highlight clips
When editing a video, it automatically cuts out only the highlight sections.
The automatic cutout function helps you focus on detailed editing without
having to check the video directly to find the best section.
Enrich the video with various effects
You can create a dynamic video by adding stickers, text, and animation effects
in the studio.
Seamless health management
Mind management in daily life
A new mindfulness function is provided to manage stress and anxiety. Record
your moods and emotions, and effectively manage your mind with breathing
exercises and meditation.
Don’t forget to take your medication safely
. We provide a reminder function so you don’t forget to take your medication
safely. You can check the precautions and drug interactions of the medication
you are taking together to take it safely.
Achieve your health goals with various badges
Enjoyably challenge your health goals with the new Samsung Health badge.
Various challenges await you, such as energy points, exercise, activity, meals,
water, and body composition.
Even greater productivity
Minimized app preview
Easily manage multiple windows and select them quickly. If you open the same
app in multiple pop-up windows and minimize them individually, they will be
combined into a single group icon, and you can preview the open windows by
pressing the group icon.
Conveniently manage alarms as a group
Easily manage related alarms by grouping them in the Clock app. You can turn on
and off multiple alarms in a group at once.
Adjust the sound volume of multiple alarms at once
A function has been added to adjust the sound volume of alarms at once to
easily manage alarms. You can change it to an option to set each alarm
individually in the Clock settings as before. Enhanced
file selection
function The file selection function has been improved so that you can easily
select and attach files from various apps. You can freely move between multiple
storage locations and categories, and easily preview the selected files. Try
the powerful conditional statement function that allows you to utilize a
variety of
programmable routine
variables. You can set up routines specifically so that your phone can set
itself up the way you want.
Share information in the routine gallery
You can find routines created by other Galaxy users. You can apply routines
that are useful to you as is, or edit only the necessary parts. Share your
routines so that others can use them. You can use it after installing the
Galaxy To Share function in the Good Lock app.
Easy management of tasks and schedules
Move schedules to desired dates right away
You don’t have to move them when your schedule changes. Just drag the schedule
to the desired date on the calendar’s month view screen and it will be moved
right away.
Separate widgets for each calendar
You can display only the schedules for a specific calendar, not all schedules,
in the calendar widget on the home screen. If you create two widgets, you can
view schedules by calendar separately, allowing you to manage your schedule
smartly.
Quickly calculate D-day
It helps you quickly calculate D-day. You can create a D-Day widget from the
More menu on the schedule details screen, and you can always check how much
time is left for your anticipated schedules, such as birthdays, anniversaries,
and vacations, on the home screen.
Easily move calendar schedules
You can move schedules to other calendars at once. If you are using a mobile
phone calendar and want to use a cloud-based calendar, don’t worry and move
right away.
Convenient reminders with improved repeat settings
Convenience has been improved so that you can set repeats on various dates even
if you only create one reminder. You can directly select the desired date from
the repeat options.
Quickly add reminders
Save time when creating reminders. Preset frequently used time and location
information in the quick add menu.
Conveniently manage completed reminders
Completed reminders are automatically deleted after a certain period of time,
allowing you to manage your reminder list neatly. You can also copy completed
reminders to easily create new reminders without having to re-enter all the
information.
Quick and easy connection and sharing
Easily connect peripheral devices
You can easily connect to other Samsung devices such as TVs, tablets, PCs,
watches, and earbuds. Tap Connect peripheral devices in the quick settings
panel to check the devices available nearby, then drag and drop the desired
device to your phone to connect immediately. You can also tap a device in the
list to immediately check the functions available when connecting the device.
For example, if you select a TV, you will see the option to start Smart View.
Easily and quickly share files with the desired device
To make it easier to find the device to share with Quick Share, devices logged
in to your Samsung account and devices with which you have recently shared
frequently are displayed at the top of the screen. Find the device you want and
share files quickly and easily.
Uninterrupted file transfer via the Internet
Even if you move while transferring files, the transfer will be completed
without interruption. When sharing files with Quick Share, if the distance
between devices becomes too far to transfer directly, it will automatically
switch to Wi-Fi or mobile data and continue transferring via the Internet.
Enhanced security
Protect your data when your phone is
stolen Use Stolen Device Protection to block access to apps and data when your
phone is stolen. The screen will automatically lock when theft is detected or
the network connection is lost. You can also manually lock the screen by
entering your phone number at android.com/lock. Require biometric
authentication when changing sensitive settings to prevent others from
tampering with your settings even if they know your PIN, pattern, or password.
Check the security status of your device
Quickly check for security risks and easily resolve issues. The Knox Matrix
platform monitors devices signed in to your Samsung account and provides
solutions when security threats are detected. Block
vulnerable networks
Turn on maximum limits in Automatically block security risks to block automatic
connections to 2G networks and vulnerable Wi-Fi networks. This feature prevents
external parties from intercepting network communications or personal data.
Battery and charging management
Enhanced power saving mode
More options for saving battery in power saving mode. You can change the
options even when the power saving mode is on.
Battery protection Usability improvement
When you turn on battery protection, you can directly set the maximum charge
amount between 80% and 95%.
Optimized charging effect for each screen
When the charger is connected, the optimized charging effect for each screen is
displayed so that it does not obscure or disturb the screen. The new style of
charging effect appears at the bottom of the lock screen or Always On Display
screen, or on the status bar of the home screen.
Accessibility for everyone
One-finger screen zoom
One-finger zoom has been added to the auxiliary menu for users who have
difficulty with two-finger zoom. You can zoom in on the screen by swiping up or
right, or zoom out by swiping down or left, so that the screen is not obscured
and you can focus on the screen itself.
Enhanced screen control
A new function has been added to control the screen through the auxiliary menu.
You can scroll the screen as finely as you want, and you can execute double-tap
or long-tap actions with a single tap from the auxiliary menu.
My own interaction that is easy to set
You can configure the touch settings that are optimized for me. When setting
the long-press response time, press time, and repeated touch ignore settings,
you can easily adjust them step by step by testing to see if the settings are
right for you.
Other improved features
Play videos right away when you want to watch them again
A button to play them again after the video ends is provided so you can
watch them from the beginning again.
Improved usability of contacts
You can now view the same contacts and menus in the Phone app and the
Contacts app, making it more convenient to search and manage contacts. In
addition, frequently searched contacts are displayed first when searching for
contacts, making it easier to find the contacts you want.
Adding a flight boarding pass to Samsung Wallet
When you visit an airline or travel agency website on Samsung Internet and
there is boarding pass information, a button to add the boarding pass to
Samsung Wallet will appear. Easily add the boarding pass to Samsung Wallet with
just one button. This feature is only available for supported partners.
Check the weather for your activity
It is helpful when planning outdoor activities such as running, biking, and
camping. Add up to three activities of interest, and you can immediately see
the weather forecast for each activity in the Weather app.
Set names by location for easy recognition
If you have an area where you frequently check the weather, you can set
names such as home, work, or school. It helps you intuitively check the weather
for multiple locations.
In-game panel for a seamless gaming experience
Game Booster’s in-game panel has been revamped. With the improved in-game
panel, you can change settings such as touch sensitivity booster and screen
capture more quickly and conveniently without leaving the game screen.
Apply game-specific customization
For the optimal gaming experience, game-specific customization is now
available. You can set it to increase performance or save battery depending on
the game. Optimize game-specific settings for more enjoyable experience.
