Samsung releases One UI 5.1.1 features for older phones and tablets

Some features of the One UI 5.1.1 interface, which Samsung has launched with its new generation foldable phones, will be released for older devices, as announced by the brand this Wednesday (16). Tablets and smartwatches will also receive functionality from the Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Watch 6 series.

Among the tools that can be tried, it is worth mentioning new flex mode. With this, in addition to customizing the bottom buttons, you can have more control over video playback when the smartphone is open in the “L” position.

There will also be improvements to the multitasking experience, such as a floating window for searches during content playback that turns into a split screen. Another innovation is drag and drop files with both hands on the foldable or tablet home screenspeeds up transfers.

One UI 5.1.1 for Legacy Devices will be released on the following phones and tablets:

• Galaxy Z Fold 4
• galaxy Z Flip 4
• galaxy Z-Fold 3
• galaxy Z Flip 3
• galaxy Z-Fold 2
• galaxy Z Flip
• galaxy Galaxy Tab S8 5G
• galaxy Tab S8+ 5G
• galaxy Tab S8 Ultra 5G
• galaxy Tab S7
• galaxy Tab S7+
• galaxy Tab S7 FE
• galaxy tab s6 lite
• galaxy Tab A8
• galaxy Tab A7 Lite
• galaxy Tab Active 3
• galaxy tab active 4 pro

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As for older Samsung smartwatches, the One UI Watch 5 update announced alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series, improved sleep management functionality. The user will be able to better understand their sleep patterns as well as get help in finding a more suitable environment for rest.

Advanced fitness tools will also be available, allowing you to track specific activities and create custom workout routines. Irregular heart rhythm notificationmore viewing options and optimized cell phone camera control are some of the other new features.

Update will be available soon in hours Galaxy Watch5, Watch5 Pro, Watch4 and Watch4 Classic. Samsung will also release some of the One UI Watch 5 watch faces for the Galaxy Watch Active and Watch 3 models.