Samsung reported that the beta version of One UI 9 will be available for a wider range of devices starting in September. This initiative allows users to test future features and contribute to interface development, although the initial release will be restricted to specific markets.
The One UI 9 interface, which had its test version released in May, is based on Android 17. It features significant improvements in areas such as artificial intelligence, customization options, accessibility and security features. Initially, the update was available for Galaxy S26 line smartphones.
Find out which Galaxy models will have One UI 9 Beta in September
Manufacturer Samsung announced that the beta version of One UI 9 will be released in September for previous generation high-end models. This launch follows the first tests carried out on devices launched in 2026. The following devices have been confirmed as eligible for the update:
- Galaxy S25
- Galaxy S25+
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Galaxy S25 FE
- Galaxy Z Flip 7
- Galaxy Z Fold 7
The company also detailed that the expansion of the beta program will be for users in the United States, South Korea, United Kingdom and India, with specific availability may vary between regions. It’s important to note that access to the beta version is not automatic; Interested parties must register for the program to receive it.
Users who reside in the mentioned countries and have eligible smartphones and wish to test One UI 9 must register through the Samsung Members app. During the procedure, you must provide the Samsung account associated with the device to validate the registration and wait for the update to become available.
After the application is approved, the next step is to select and download the build. It is essential that participants are aware that beta versions, by nature, may contain flaws and operate with instabilities. The objective of these tests is precisely to identify and correct problems, refining the interface before the official release of the stable version, the date of which has not yet been announced.
