Get early access to Samsung’s most powerful customization tools for One UI 8 with the latest Home Up update
One UI 8 Home Up v17 Now Available
Samsung has officially launched Home Up v17.0.00.28 for One UI 8, bringing massive improvements to DIY customization, gesture controls, app launch animations, and more. This version is part of the Good Lock suite and is gradually rolling out via the Galaxy Store.
If you can’t wait for the official update, an APK file is available for early access.
Compatible Devices (One UI 8 Beta or Stable)
You can install Home Up v17 on the following Samsung models running One UI 8:
- Galaxy S25 series (Beta Program)
- Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Galaxy Z Flip 7
- Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE
📌 Official rollout begins soon; APK is ideal for advanced users eager to test new features now.
Key Features in Home Up v17:
- DIY Home Screen Mode: Lock layout, group edit, floating toolbar, and sticker actions
- Home Screen Enhancements: Remove page indicator, enable horizontal scrolling
- App & Recents Customization: Loop pages, icon size, folder grid, recents layout options
- Gesture Settings: App launch animation tuning
- Edge Panel Boost: Choose launch view type for favorite apps
These tools provide next-level customization with smoother animations and deeper control over One UI Home.
How to Download & Install the APK
⚠️ APK sideloading is not officially recommended by Samsung. Proceed at your own risk.
- Temporarily disable “Auto Blocker” (found in Settings > Security & Privacy)
- Download the APK from this trusted source:
👉 Download One UI 8 Home Up v17 APK (Google Drive) - Open the file and allow installation from unknown sources
- Install the APK and restart Good Lock > Home Up
Tested and Verified
The APK has been tested successfully on a Galaxy S25 Ultra running One UI 8 Beta, functioning identically to the Galaxy Store version. Still, the best experience comes from the official update, which will hit more devices soon.
