Samsung released the One UI 5.0 beta update for the Galaxy S21 series in India, South Korea, and the UK last week. It has now expanded to the United States. US users can now sign up for Android 13’s One UI 5.0 Beta program, including unlocked versions of the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra.
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If you want to participate in the beta program, you need to download and install the Samsung Membership app, log in with your Samsung account, tap the Galaxy S21 One UI 5.0 beta program banner on the app’s home page, and register your device.
Moreover, sign up in the One UI 5.0 Beta program for a chance to receive the new version update within 10 minutes. In addition, Samsung may also open the beta program of the Galaxy S21 series to more markets in the coming weeks, perhaps calling it One UI 5.0 Beta 2 in some markets.
Updated features in Samsung Galaxy S21 One UI 5.0 Beta
- The update brings enhanced color palette functionality, stacked widgets, separate call backgrounds for each contact, opt-in notifications per app, language settings per app, and improved performance.
- It also brings editing lock screen wallpaper collections, space bar row customization in Samsung keyboards, improved sound and vibration settings, and the ability to extract text from images or directly through the camera. There is also a separate section in the Settings app called “Connected Devices”.
- Samsung has also improved the notification design and quick settings toggle. The company revamped the Samsung DeX UI to start parallel multitasking with new gestures and physical keyboard shortcuts. Search in the My Files app has been improved to now search for information in images and documents.
- The design of the digital health section has also been improved. The Bedtime Mode feature has been moved from the Clock app to the Bixby app. Samsung has simplified the Bixby app with the mode feature. Easier discovery of preset Bixby and more actions and conditions.
- Samsung has added more emoji, improved emoji pairs and AR emoji, emoji, and the ability to add any picture as an emoji background in Mask and Scene Mode. Users can edit GIFs, add stickers to Google Calendar, and create stickers from any image. Bixby now works on devices, faster.
- Samsung has also improved the camera app. It’s now easier to zoom with one finger, easily return to photo mode, and use the telephoto camera in gourmet mode. The story has also improved. Samsung has also improved filters in the camera, photo editor, and video editor apps.
- The One UI 5.0 Beta update also improves the security, privacy, and performance of the Galaxy S21 series. Animations and transitions have also been improved. It’s also easier to browse your phone’s security and privacy status. Accessibility and emergency functions have also been improved.
