We are still waiting on Google to release the May 2022 security patch bulletin while Samsung has continued to roll out the latest patch. The Korean tech giant started seeding the update last week when it arrived on the Galaxy S22 series. According to reports, the Galaxy S21 May 2022 security patch is now available in Europe.
The Galaxy S21 May 2022 security patch is seeding with a firmware version G991BXXU5CVDD. At the time of writing, the update is available in select European countries – Italy and Germany, while those in the UK are yet to receive the update. We expect more countries to start getting the update in the coming days.
According to reports, the update didn’t just bump the Android security patch level to May 2022 but also brought optimizations and improvements to the camera app. Night portrait mode, auto-framing, and camera quality in social media apps improved with the latest update.
Of course, there have been privacy and security vulnerability fixes, while further improvements were also recorded. However, it might take days before the update arrives for everyone, but you can take the procedure below to check for it.
Download Galaxy S21 May 2022 security patch
The May security patch update is currently available for European variants of the Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, and S21 Ultra. If you are in Europe, you should navigate to Settings>>System Updates>>Download and install, and follow the on-screen instructions to download the update.
