I updated to One UI 8.5 and immediately changed 5 settings
A tech writer reviews the One UI 8.5 update for Samsung Galaxy devices, highlighting five key customization features. The article focuses on improvements to the Quick Panel, notification management, and gallery functionality.
Why it matters
This provides practical guidance for Samsung users looking to optimize their device experience following a major software update.
Tashreef Shareef / MakeUseOf Credit: Tashreef Shareef / MakeUseOf By Tashreef Shareef Published Jun 14, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT Tashreef's fascination with consumer technology began in the school library when he stumbled upon a tech magazine, CHIP, which ultimately inspired him to pursue a degree in Computer Science. Since 2012, Tashreef has professionally authored over a thousand how-to articles, contributing to Windows Report and How-To Geek. He currently focuses on Microsoft Windows content at MakeUseOf, which he has been using since 2007.
The content is a standard consumer technology review focused on software features.
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