Robert Triggs/Android Authority
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- Samsung is rolling out the March 2024 security patch to Galaxy Watch 4 and Watch 5 models.
- The new update also fixes previous accuracy issues with Samsung Health.
Samsung has started rolling out a new software update for its Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 series of smartwatches. This update includes the March security patch and some bug fixes.
First to report robot lifeSamsung’s update changelog highlights improvements to Samsung Health accuracy as well as resolutions to previously reported issues.
Additionally, the update introduces the ability to display selected fitness data from the watch onto Samsung smart TVs, monitors, projectors and other lifestyle products. Earlier this month, the Galaxy Watch 6 series gained the ability to display Galaxy Watch data on other Samsung devices.
The new update for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 and Watch 5 series has the following build numbers:
- R865USQU1HXB7 (Galaxy Watch 4, 40mm)
- R875USQU1HXB7 (Galaxy Watch 4, 44mm)
- R885USQU1HXB7 (Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, 42mm)
- R895USQU1HXB7 (Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, 46mm)
- R905USQU1BXB7 (Galaxy Watch 5, 40mm)
- R915USQU1BXB7 (Galaxy Watch 5, 44mm)
- R925USQU1BXB7 (Galaxy Watch 5 Pro)
Users can check for and install updates directly on their Galaxy Watch through the watch’s settings. Alternatively, the update can be initiated via the Galaxy Wearable app on a connected smartphone.