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One UI 8.5 beta is coming soon for the Galaxy S24 series, and here’s the changelog (Updated: Live)

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Why This Matters

The upcoming release of One UI 8.5 beta for Samsung's Galaxy S24 series signifies Samsung's ongoing commitment to enhancing user experience through timely updates and feature improvements. This rollout allows developers and enthusiasts to test new functionalities, ensuring a smoother and more refined software experience upon official launch, which benefits both consumers and the broader tech ecosystem.

Key Takeaways

Update, March 26, 2026 (06:34 AM ET): Samsung has launched One UI 8.5 beta program for the Galaxy S24 series in South Korea, India, and the UK, as reported by Tarun Vats on X .

Further, Galaxy S25 FE’s One UI 8.5 beta program is live in South Korea , and S24 FE’s One UI 8.5 beta program is live in India .

To enroll your phone in the beta program, open the Samsung Members app, tap on the One UI 8.5 beta program banner, and register your device. Once registered, head to Settings > Software update > Download and install. The new beta update should appear here, and you will be prompted to install it.

Original article, March 26, 2026 (05:11 AM ET): Samsung is finally gearing up to expand the One UI 8.5 beta program, as Tarun Vats on X has spotted builds and changelogs for the Galaxy S24 series and Galaxy Z Fold 6, while One UI 8.5 forum pages have been spotted for these, plus the Galaxy S24 FE, Galaxy S25 FE, and Galaxy Z Flip 6.