One UI 6.1 changes, features, and improvements

Samsung officially launched the One UI 6.1 in January with the Galaxy S24 series, and the official version’s changelog is now listed as well. Recently, Samsung published the official One UI 6.1 update changelog, which mentions all new features coming to your Galaxy smartphone.

Samsung has started rolling out One UI 6.1 for the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Z Flip 5. Also, the Galaxy Tab S9 series will get One UI 6.1 soon. Other devices aren’t eligible for Galaxy AI, at least not right now, but One UI 6.1 also includes a number of general new features and improvements including Galaxy AI features.

The update brings several Galaxy AI features including Circle to Search, Live Translation, Chat Assist, Interpreter, Note Assist, Transcript Assist, Browsing Assist, Photo Assist, and Generative Wallpapers.

One UI 6.1 official version changelog.

Circle to Search

• Circle to Search quickly provides information about objects, images, or text shown on your screen. Touch and hold the Home button to enable Circle to Search, then simply circle the displayed content using your finger to see additional details.

Live Translate

• Galaxy users can experience the power of real-time interactions through Live Translate, which provides voice and text translations for phone calls.
• During a phone call, tap Call Assist > Live Translate. As you talk, the other caller will hear a voice translation in the selected language.
• Select the desired language in Settings > Advanced features > Advanced intelligence > Phone. Download more languages for on-demand translation in calls.

Chat Assist

• Chat Assist lets you customize your writing style, review spelling and grammar corrections and translate messages in 13 different languages. After composing text, tap the AI icon   in Samsung Keyboard to view AI suggestions for your message.

Interpreter

• With Interpreter, you can engage in spontaneous conversations with locals while traveling as the split-screen feature generates text translations for live conversations.
• Tap Interpreter in the Quick Panel, choose your preferred language, and tap the mic button to speak. You can download additional languages in Interpreter settings.

Note Assist

• Note Assist makes a long story short. Simply start writing and AI formats your notes into a clear, easy-to-review summary. Open Samsung Notes and tap the AI icon   to bring up options to Auto format, Summarize, Correct spelling and Translate your notes.

Transcript Assist

• Convert recordings of meetings, lectures, voice memos and more into text, then summarize them for quick review. You can even translate the transcripts and summaries to review them in other languages.
• Download language packs in Settings for the languages you want to translate.

Browsing Assist (Samsung Internet)

• Summarize and translate webpages as you browse the internet.
• Tap the Browsing assist icon and get a summary or translation of the current webpage, powered by advanced intelligence

Photo Assist

• Reimagine pictures with Photo Editor.
• Gallery’s Photo Editor helps you transform images with advanced intelligence. You can move people and objects around, resize them, or remove them entirely. You can even change the angle of images, then fill in the gaps around the edges.

Generative Wallpaper

• Generate your own wallpaper with the power of Galaxy AI.
• Select categories and keywords, then watch as new wallpapers come to life. Different each time!