Samsung Launches One UI 7 Beta for Galaxy Z Fold 6: AI Upgrades, New Features, and How to Enrol

Samsung has rolled out the One UI 7 beta (based on Android 15) for Galaxy Z Fold 6 users, bringing AI-powered enhancements such as Now Brief, AI Select, Drawing Assist, Enhanced Search, and Live Call Transcripts. The beta is currently available in India, South Korea, the US, and the UK, with firmware versions F956U1UEU2ZYBJ (USA) and F956BXXU2ZYBJ (India). The update is over 5GB in size and includes the March 2025 security patch.

Initially available for Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, Samsung plans to expand the beta later in March to Galaxy S23 series, Tab S10 series, and Galaxy A55. Meanwhile, Galaxy A56, A36, A26, M06, and M16 will ship with One UI 7 pre-installed, though some Galaxy AI features will be limited. The stable release of One UI 7 is expected by April 2025. Users can join the beta by enrolling through the Samsung Members app and downloading the update via Software Update > Download and Install in Settings. Before installing, backing up data is recommended to avoid potential data loss.

Samsung Launches One UI 7 Beta for Galaxy Z Fold 6: AI Upgrades, New Features, and How to Enrol

Samsung has officially begun rolling out the One UI 7 beta, based on Android 15, for Galaxy Z Fold 6 users. This update brings AI-powered enhancements, including multimodal Drawing Assist for image generation, live Call Transcripts, and various visual improvements like the Now Bar on the lock screen, a refreshed camera interface, and redesigned app icons.

One UI 7 Beta: Availability and Supported Devices

The beta program is currently rolling out in India, South Korea, the US, and the UK. As of March 6, 2025, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 are receiving the update in these regions. Later in March, Samsung will expand beta access to additional devices, including:

• Galaxy S23 series
• Galaxy Tab S10 series
• Galaxy A55

Meanwhile, the latest Galaxy A and M series models—Galaxy A56, A36, A26, M06, and M16—will ship with One UI 7 pre-installed, though some Galaxy AI features will be limited.

The stable release of One UI 7 is expected by the end of April 2025 for eligible devices.

How to Enroll in the One UI 7 Beta Program

If you own a Galaxy Z Fold 6 or another eligible device, follow these steps to join the One UI 7 beta:

1. Install the Samsung Members App
   • Download it from the Galaxy Store or Google Play Store if you haven’t already.
2. Log In to Your Samsung Account
   • Open the app and sign in (or create an account if you don’t have one).
3. Register for the Beta
   • Look for the One UI 7 Beta Program banner on the app’s homepage.
   • If you don’t see it, check the Notices section (bell icon at the top).
   • Tap “Join Now” or “Register for One UI Beta Program” and agree to the terms.
4. Download and Install the Beta Update
   • Open the Settings app.
   • Navigate to Software Update > Download and Install.
   • If the beta is available, the One UI 7 update will appear.

📌 Important: Before installing the beta, back up your device to avoid potential data loss.

Samsung’s One UI 7 is its first AI-powered software experience, designed to provide a more intuitive and personalized user experience. It introduces several AI-driven features, including Now Brief, which delivers daily summaries and contextual suggestions via the Now Bar; AI Select, offering context-aware text editing, formatting, and rewriting suggestions; and Drawing Assist, enabling AI-powered image generation from sketches, text, and voice inputs. Additionally, Enhanced Search improves natural language search within apps like Gallery and Settings, while Live Call Transcripts allows for automatic transcription of recorded calls in up to 20 languages, including Hindi and English (India). With these advancements, One UI 7 aims to create a smarter and more efficient user experience across Samsung devices.

Samsung has officially launched the One UI 7.0 beta for the Galaxy Z Fold 6, nearly three months after first introducing the update to the Galaxy S24 series. The beta is now available in select regions, bringing AI-powered features and UI refinements to Samsung’s foldable flagship.

The firmware version for the USA is F956U1UEU2ZYBJ, while in India, it is F956BXXU2ZYBJ. The update has a download size of over 5GB and includes the March 2025 security patch.

To install the One UI 7 Beta on your Galaxy Z Fold 6, open the Samsung Members app, sign in, and locate the One UI 7 Beta Program banner. Tap Join Now, accept the terms, and enroll in the program. Then, navigate to Settings > Software Update > Download and Install. Restart your device if necessary.

With AI-driven enhancements and a redesigned UI, One UI 7 provides Galaxy Z Fold 6 users an early glimpse at Samsung’s latest software innovations ahead of the stable release.