Update OS for Maximum Security

What is OS (operating system)?

OS is your device’s operating system that works to ensure an enhanced and functional software [2]. It is the backbone of the device and contains a lot of functions such as managing application, file, user interface, and also security [1].

Why is OS update important?

Now that you know what an OS is, you might wonder, ‘why do we need to update it frequently?’

OS updates need to be done for bug fixes, patches, and modifications to ensure the software is stable and secure [2]. This heavily links to the security of your gadget. By enhancing the OS, it also increases security and protect you from hackers, spammers, and malwares.

Your device consists of a lot of private data, including banking information. It is why a lot of applications or features are not accessible if your gadget’s OS is not updated to the latest or specified version. Be U application is not excluded from this system as your updated OS is required for a smoother and secure banking experience.

📱How do I update my iOS device?

Step 1

Go to settings

Step 2

Click ‘General’

Step 3

Go to ‘Software Update’

Step 4

Update to latest version

Step 1

Go to settings

Step 2

Click ‘General’

Step 3

Go to ‘Software Update’

Step 4

Update to latest version

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📱How do I update my Android device?

Step 1

Go to settings

Step 2

Click ‘About device’

Step 3

View/Software/System updates (depends on device)

Step 4

Update to latest version

Step 1

Go to settings

Step 2

Click ‘About device’

Step 3

View/Software/System updates (depends on device)

Step 4

Update to latest version

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• 📢 Make sure your device is on iOS 16 or above to continue using Be U. Older versions below iOS 16 will not be supported.
• 📢 Make sure your device is on Android OS 12 or above to continue using Be U. Older versions below Android 12 will not be supported.

⏰ Update Your OS Now

Update your device’s OS before 1 April 2026 to ensure a smooth and safe experience with Be U!

References:

1. Shacklett, M. (2024, Oct 31). What is an operating system? Retrieved from TechTarget.
2. What are Operating System Updates? Enhancing Cybersecurity: The Importance of Timely Operating System (OS) Updates. Retrieved from ReasonLabs.