Google Rolling Out February 2024 Security Patch Update For Its Pixel Devices

Google always ensures that regular monthly security updates for its Pixel devices are delivered. With that now, it’s time for February 2024 security patch updates, as the brand has already started rolling out the latest February security patches for all of its eligible Pixel devices. 

Now, we have entered into the month of February, and it’s the first week of this month. just like the periodic cycle, Google is here with yet another Android security update for its Pixel devices. The company is rolling out the new February 2024 security patch update, beginning with the Pixel 5a 5G. 

Meanwhile, the latest February 2024 security patch update comes with several bug fixes and other improvements for Pixel users. With that, the new security patch update also brings some general improvements to the system’s stability and performance optimizations while fixing several other bugs and issues, which will help deliver the most stable, secure, and optimized performance for a much better user experience. For further details, refer to the official changelog mentioned below.

Software versions

Global

• Pixel 5a (5G):     UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 6:                UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 6 Pro:         UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 6a:              UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 7:                UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 7 Pro:         UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 7a:              UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel Tablet:        UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel Fold:           UQ1A.240205.002
• Pixel 8:                UQ1A.240205.004
• Pixel 8 Pro:         UQ1A.240205.004

Verizon

• Pixel 7:                UQ1A.240205.002.A1
• Pixel 7 Pro:         UQ1A.240205.002.A1
• Pixel 7a:              UQ1A.240205.002.A1
• Pixel Fold:           UQ1A.240205.002.A1
• Pixel 8:                UQ1A.240205.004.A1
• Pixel 8 Pro:        UQ1A.240205.004.A1

SoftBank (JP)

• Pixel 7:                UQ1A.240205.002.B1
• Pixel 7 Pro:         UQ1A.240205.002.B1
• Pixel 7a:              UQ1A.240205.002.B1
• Pixel Fold:           UQ1A.240205.002.B1
• Pixel 8:                UQ1A.240205.004.B1
• Pixel 8 Pro:        UQ1A.240205.004.B1

Changelog

What’s included

• The February 2024 update includes bug fixes and improvements for Pixel users – see below for details.

Camera

• General improvements for system stability and performance in certain conditions 

Display & Graphics

• Fix for display getting corrupted in certain conditions 
• Fix for issue with outer display in certain conditions 

Framework

• Fix for stability or performance with certain third party apps 

Wi-Fi

• General improvements for Wi-Fi stability and performance in certain conditions 

How To Download And Install

Now, if your Pixel device has just received the latest February 2024 security patch update, by following a few steps, you can easily download it. Go to Settings >> System >> System Update >> Check for Updates >> Follow the on-screen commands to download and install the update. In contrast, if you haven’t yet received the latest update, you need to wait as Google is rolling the new security patch gradually, and you will get the update over time.

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