One UI 8 Beta Refreshes One UI Home for Galaxy S25 Series
Samsung rolls out a smoother, smarter Home screen experience with updated One UI Home app
One UI 8 Beta introduces One UI Home version 17.0.00.113
As part of the One UI 8 Beta Program, Samsung has released an updated version of One UI Home—version 17.0.00.113—for the Galaxy S25 series.
- This update replaces version 17.0.00.109 and is currently exclusive to One UI 8 Beta testers.
- The refreshed launcher is built to align seamlessly with Android 16 and One UI 8’s design direction, offering smoother animations, faster transitions, and enhanced UI consistency.
Better Home screen performance for Galaxy S25 users
The update aims to improve the core Home screen experience with optimizations that make the interface more responsive and fluid.
- It enhances compatibility with new system-level features, reducing UI lag and improving overall user interaction.
- Galaxy S25 Beta users don’t need to install this separately—it’s bundled with the One UI 8 Beta update for convenience.
How to check your One UI Home version
To verify if you’re running the latest One UI Home on your Galaxy S25 with One UI 8 Beta:
- Go to Settings > Home screen > About One UI Home
- The version number should show 17.0.00.113
This simple check ensures you’re benefiting from the latest optimizations tied to the new beta experience.
One UI 8 brings broad system enhancements
Beyond the launcher update, One UI 8 Beta introduces a range of features aimed at refining user productivity and personalization:
- Quick Share improvements for faster file transfers
- My Files app with better download discovery
- Samsung Internet and DeX usability upgrades
- Calendar and Reminder apps now support templates and local holidays
- Samsung Health adds group runs and scheduled meal reminders
- Updated camera gestures, Secure Folder, Accessibility, and privacy controls
Samsung continues to evolve One UI as a comprehensive and intuitive interface, and the updated One UI Home is a crucial step toward a smoother and more polished Galaxy experience for flagship users.
