Software updates are fun, especially when they bring a ton of new features. recent one ui 7 beta roll for the Samsung Galaxy S24 series, and it brings a lot of new UI improvements and features. We have already provided step-by-step instructions Install One UI 7 Beta Follow the guidance here, but if you want to roll back due to bugs or other reasons, here’s how you can safely downgrade back to One UI 6.1 Stable. Let’s check it out.
Method 1: Downgrade from One UI 7 beta using Samsung Smart Switch
If you updated to One UI 7 beta officially through the Samsung Members app, you should be able to use Smart Switch and downgrade to One UI 6.1. Upgrading using Smart Switch is extremely convenient, and here’s how you can do it.
- to install smart switch on both of you PC ,Free) And galaxy smartphone ,Free,
- Launch the Smart Switch program on your PC.
- Connect your smartphone to PC via USB and Smart Switch will automatically recognize it.
- The downgrade option will not appear until you use it backup Option to save your existing files and data.
- Once the backup is done and ready, go back and click shield,
- Accept the terms and conditions and proceed with the downgrade process.
- The Smart Switch should take some time to download and flash the firmware. Once done, your phone will reboot into the stable version of One UI 6.1.
Method 2: Downgrade from One UI 7 beta using ODIN
If you have flashed One UI 7 beta via ADB process, the only way to go back to One UI 6.1 is to flash it manually via ODIN.
alert:
The following method requires manual flashing via ODIN, which can be risky if you do not follow the steps properly. Therefore, we recommend that you pay close attention or avoid it if you are not sure what you are doing. We are not responsible for bricked devices.
To get started, you will first need to download the correct One UI 6.1 firmware for your S24 series device, depending on the country where it was purchased and then install ODIN,
Go to About Phone and check your device’s SKU number. If it ends with “b“, this is a international Variant. ,A1” And “You” Are We Models that end with “n” Are KoreanAnd “0“They are Chinese. For example: SM-S921B, 921n, 9210And 921u,
You can use SAMFW (website) to download Samsung firmware. It also shows you the different models and supported CSCs for a particular firmware. Flashing a different build may damage your device; So don’t proceed if you don’t know what you are doing.
- Extract the downloaded firmware.
- Turn off your Galaxy S24 by long pressing Volume Down + Side button or bus side button (If the Wake Bixby function is not activated).
- Now, press Volume Up + Volume Down Press the buttons simultaneously and plug in the USB cable connected to your computer.
- Your phone should enter “Download Mode”.
- launch ODIN program on your PC and if your device is connected and recognized, you should see a blue bar above “ID:COM”.
- If ODIN doesn’t recognize your device immediately, download and install samsung usb driver From here.
- Click Blue, AP, clamshellAnd CSC Press the button and select related files starting with the same letters in the archive.
- In case of CSC, you can select either of the two, but we would recommend selecting CSC_OXM file.
- Finally, click on Start To begin the polishing process.
- Once done, a pass! The text should appear at the top left.
- Your phone will either boot into One UI 6.1 or be in recovery with the error “Data may be corrupted”.
- In case of the latter, boot into recovery by selecting try again Using the side button and then immediately press Side + Volume Up button.
- Once you’ve recovered, use volume down buttons to navigate wipe data / factory reset and press side button To confirm.
- Finally, select factory resetthen choose reboot systemYour device should now boot into One UI 6.1 Stable.
And that’s how you can downgrade from One UI 7 beta to the latest stable, One UI 6.1. If you encounter any issues, let us know in the comments, and we’ll try to guide you through the process.