Galaxy A72 May 2022 update brings video call effects feature

Last updated: May 16th, 2021 at 17:23 UTC+01:00

The May 2021 security update is rolling out to more than and more than Milky way devices as the month progresses, equally Samsung continues to show the competition how to lead in the software back up game, and the Galaxy A72 is at present joining the guild. A new update is rolling out to the Galaxy A72 with the latest security patch in tow, along with a I UI iii.1 characteristic that has, and so far, been exclusive to Samsung'south 2021 flagship devices.

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This feature is called video call furnishings and lets you add custom backgrounds to video calls made using 3rd-political party apps such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Duo. You can use a basic mistiness upshot (like the blur effect you lot make it the camera's portrait mode), add an opaque color to the background (the color is selected automatically by the telephone), or ready a custom image from your gallery. It works great, and now that it's arriving on the Galaxy A72, we can await more mid-range and non-flagship Galaxy phones to get the feature as well.

The May update for the Galaxy A72 besides includes improvements to camera performance, call quality, and file sharing via Quick Share (similar to the May update for many other Galaxy devices). Information technology'due south bachelor in Russia at the moment but is probable to attain more countries inside the adjacent calendar week or two, though some markets may accept to expect longer as the Galaxy A72 falls in the quarterly update schedule and that means availability of new updates isn't as consistent as it is for devices in Samsung's monthly schedule.

You can bank check if the update — firmware versionA725FXXU2AUE1 — is available for your Galaxy A72 by opening the telephone'south Settings app, navigating toSoftware update, and selectingDownload and install. You lot will as well find the latest firmware in our archive and tin download information technology to manually upgrade your telephone using a Windows PC. Merely exist sure to do a data fill-in if you accept that route and follow the instructions carefully.

Galaxy A72 May update