Device Profile SM-N960F 🇮🇳 India (INS) 🔧 Stock Rom 📅 Aug 13, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960F) Factory Stock Firmware – Version N960FXXU9FVG2 for Android 10

Firmware package • 5 GB • Released Aug 13, 2022 • Compatible with Android 10

SM-N960F

Download genuine Galaxy Note9 stock firmware update (N960FXXU9FVG2). This package contains the verified, unmodified factory ROM for model SM-N960F (Region: India (INS)), released directly by Samsung.

Firmware Package Specifications

Device: Galaxy Note9
Model Code: SM-N960F
Region / CSC: India (INS)
PDA / Build Number: N960FXXU9FVG2
Operating System: Android 10
Security Patch Level: 2022-07-01
Release Date: 2022-08-13
Archive File Size: 5.19 GB (5,573,435,936 bytes)

Manufacturer Changelog & Security Fixes

Overall stability of functions improved.

Odin 4-File Flashing Slots

This firmware package includes all 4 standard factory Odin partitions for safe system recovery and unbricking:

BL (Bootloader): Flashes the bootloader and primary hardware initialization tables.
AP (System Image): Contains the system OS, vendor files, and One UI user interface.
CP (Modem / Phone): Flashes the cellular baseband radio and Wi-Fi modem firmware.
CSC (Carrier Config): Select CSC_* to perform a clean factory wipe, or select HOME_CSC_* to upgrade firmware without losing your photos, apps, or settings.

Quick flashing overview for Galaxy Note9

Download & Extract: Confirm the model and source of the N960FXXU9FVG2 package for Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960F). Extract the archive according to its included instructions.
Boot Download Mode: Turn off device. Hold Volume Down + Volume Up simultaneously while connecting the USB-C cable to your PC, then press Volume Up at the turquoise warning screen.
Odin Slot Mapping: Open Odin 3.14.4 as Administrator. Assign BL, AP, CP, and CSC slots (HOME_CSC to preserve personal data, or CSC for a clean factory wipe).
Execute & Reboot: Click Start in Odin. Await the green PASS! confirmation (approx. 4–7 minutes) until your device automatically restarts.

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Compatibility and scope

File type: Firmware
Version: N960FXXU9FVG2
Supported OS: Android 10
System architecture: ARM64-V8A
Download size: 5 GB
Release date: Aug 13, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960F) firmware version N960FXXU9FVG2 (Galaxy Note9 Factory Stock Firmware) supports Android 10 on ARM64-V8A systems.

📜 Galaxy Note9 Firmware Release History & Changelog Archive

Firmware update chronicle, OS version progression, and security patch trajectory for SM-N960F (Region: India (INS)):

41 Listed Builds

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Build Number (PDA) & Changelog	Android OS	Release Date	Security Patch	Status
N960FXXU9FVG2 Changelog details (1 notes) Overall stability of functions improved.	Android 10	Aug 13, 2022	🛡️ Jul 2022	✓ Active
N960FXXS9FVE1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jun 03, 2022	🛡️ May 2022	Previous
N960FXXS9FVB1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Apr 14, 2022	🛡️ Feb 2022	Previous
N960FXXU9FUK1 Changelog details (1 notes) Overall stability of functions improved.	Android 10	Jan 11, 2022	🛡️ Nov 2021	Previous
N960FXXS9FUH1 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Aug 26, 2021	🛡️ Aug 2021	Previous
N960FXXS8FUF5 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jul 22, 2021	🛡️ Jul 2021	Previous
N960FXXS8FUF1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jun 22, 2021	🛡️ Jun 2021	Previous
N960FXXU8FUE1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jun 10, 2021	🛡️ May 2021	Previous
N960FXXU8FUD1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Apr 27, 2021	🛡️ Apr 2021	Previous
N960FXXS8FUC4 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Apr 19, 2021	🛡️ Mar 2021	Previous
N960FXXS8FUB1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Feb 24, 2021	🛡️ Feb 2021	Previous
N960FXXS7FUA1 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jan 21, 2021	🛡️ Jan 2021	Previous
N960FXXS6FTK3 Changelog details (1 notes) The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Dec 24, 2020	🛡️ Dec 2020	Previous
N960FXXU6FTK1 Changelog details (1 notes) Overall stability of functions improved.	Android 10	Nov 26, 2020	🛡️ Nov 2020	Previous
N960FXXU6FTJ5 Changelog details (10 notes) Samsung DeX Wireless DeX connection support. . Wireless connection with TVs through Wi-Fi Direct (compatible with Miracast). * Quick panel - DeX . Usage of Samsung Smart TVs released after 2019 is recommended. Screen Zoom and Font Size options are supported to allow customization in various display sizes. Wi-Fi If quality information on nearby Wi-Fi routers can be measured, this information will appear as Very Fast, Fast, Normal, or Slow. * This feature can be turned on or off in "Network Quality Information Display" settings. When attempting to access a Wi-Fi router with a password, a newly added feature now allows the user to request the password of the Wi-Fi router from someone nearby who is saved in their contact list and has already connected to that router.	Android 10	Oct 29, 2020	🛡️ Oct 2020	Previous
N960FXXS6ETHB Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Sep 10, 2020	🛡️ Sep 2020	Previous
N960FXXS6ETH4 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Aug 19, 2020	🛡️ Aug 2020	Previous
N960FXXU6ETG3 Changelog details (10 notes) AR Emoji AR Emoji has been updated with improvements like a manual editing feature and enhanced facial expression recognition. ? As AR Emoji has been updated to a new version, all previously saved AR emojis will be deleted when you next open the AR Emoji app. New Camera features Various menus, modes, and filters have been added, such as AR Zone, Single take, Pro video, My filters, Selfie tone, and improved night mode. Gallery Similar images are now grouped together for a more organised viewing experience. A feature has been added that allows you to merge multiple different groups of albums into one group, or merge different groups and albums into one group. An improved search feature has been added to find pictures based on information such As the time or place pictures were taken. The Quick crop function has been added to enlarge and crop parts of high resolution images.	Android 10	Jul 23, 2020	🛡️ Jul 2020	Previous
N960FXXS6ETG1 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jul 16, 2020	🛡️ Jul 2020	Previous
N960FXXU5ETF5 Changelog details (10 notes) AR Emoji AR Emoji has been updated with improvements like a manual editing feature and enhanced facial expression recognition. ? As AR Emoji has been updated to a new version, all previously saved AR emojis will be deleted when you next open the AR Emoji app. New Camera features Various menus, modes, and filters have been added, such as AR Zone, Single take, Pro video, My filters, Selfie tone, and improved night mode. Gallery Similar images are now grouped together for a more organised viewing experience. A feature has been added that allows you to merge multiple different groups of albums into one group, or merge different groups and albums into one group. An improved search feature has been added to find pictures based on information such As the time or place pictures were taken. The Quick crop function has been added to enlarge and crop parts of high resolution images.	Android 10	Jun 17, 2020	🛡️ Jun 2020	Previous
N960FXXS5DTB6 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Mar 18, 2020	🛡️ Mar 2020	Previous
N960FXXS4DTA5 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Feb 15, 2020	🛡️ Feb 2020	Previous
N960FXXS4DTA1 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 10	Jan 25, 2020	🛡️ Jan 2020	Previous
N960FXXU4DSLB Changelog details (10 notes) One UI 2 upgrade with Android 10 One UI 2 brings you Android 10, with exciting new features from Samsung and Google based on feedback from users like you. We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe during the upgrade. Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health and Samsung Notes, need to be updated individually after you update your OS. Here's what's new. Dark mode Enhanced image, text, and color adjustments for day and night environments. Darkened wallpapers, widgets, and alarms while Dark mode is on. Icons and colors Clearer app icons and system colors.	Android 10	Jan 04, 2020	🛡️ Dec 2019	Previous
N960FXXS4CSJ1 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Nov 15, 2019	🛡️ Nov 2019	Previous
N960FXXS3CSI5 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Oct 22, 2019	🛡️ Oct 2019	Previous
N960FXXU3CSI3 Changelog details (2 notes) · Improved performance. - Camera · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Sep 23, 2019	🛡️ Sep 2019	Previous
N960FXXS3CSH2 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Aug 21, 2019	🛡️ Aug 2019	Previous
N960FXXS3CSFC Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Jul 11, 2019	🛡️ Jul 2019	Previous
N960FXXU3CSF9 Changelog details (2 notes) · Improved performance. - Camera · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Jun 27, 2019	🛡️ Jun 2019	Previous
N960FXXU2CSDL Changelog details (2 notes) · Improved performance. - Camera · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	May 20, 2019	🛡️ May 2019	Previous
N960FXXS2CSC4 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Mar 15, 2019	🛡️ Mar 2019	Previous
N960FXXU2CSB7 Changelog details (3 notes) · Device stability improvements, bug fixes. · New and / or enhanced features. · Further improvements to performance.	Android 9	Mar 12, 2019	🛡️ Feb 2019	Previous
N960FXXS2CSB5 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Feb 26, 2019	🛡️ Feb 2019	Previous
N960FXXU2CSAA Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 9	Feb 19, 2019	🛡️ Jan 2019	Previous
N960FXXU2CSA2 Changelog details (10 notes) Upgraded One UI for Android Pie One UI brings you Android Pie, with exciting new features and a whole new look and feel based on feedback from users in Samsung and Google. We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe before the upgrade. Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health, Samsung Notes, Samsung Members, and Samsung Pay, need to be updated individually after you update your OS. Here’s what’s new. One UI Content, settings, and other information have been reorganized to keep you focused on the task at hand. Interactive elements have been moved to the bottom of the screen so they're always within reach. New designs and features such as Night mode help keep your eyes comfortable. Notifications	Android 9	Jan 15, 2019	🛡️ Jan 2019	Previous
N960FXXS2ARL4 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 8.1.0	Dec 18, 2018	🛡️ Dec 2018	Previous
N960FXXS2ARK3 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 8.1.0	Nov 19, 2018	🛡️ Nov 2018	Previous
N960FXXU2ARJ7 Changelog details (1 notes) · The security of your device has been improved.	Android 8.1.0	Nov 08, 2018	🛡️ Oct 2018	Previous
N960FXXU2ARJ1 Changelog details (4 notes) · Camera picture quality has been improved. Brightness of faces in backlit conditions has been improved. Day/Night HDR control accuracy has been improved. Low light brightness and SNR (Signal Noise Ratio) has been improved.	Android 8.1.0	Oct 11, 2018	🛡️ Sep 2018	Previous
N960FXXU1ARH5 Changelog details (1 notes) · A feature to select the recording time for Single-take in Super Slow Motion has been added. (0.2s,0.4s)	Android 8.1.0	Aug 17, 2018	🛡️ Aug 2018	Previous

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📋 Package Specifications & Build Details

Listed firmware metadata and component tags for Galaxy Note9:

Build Details

Build Number (PDA) N960FXXU9FVG2

CSC Build Code N960FOXM9FVG2

Baseband / Modem (CP) N960FXXU9FVG2

Operating System Android 10

Release Date August 13, 2022

Security Patch Level 🛡️ July 2022

Package Format 📦 4-File Factory Binary (.zip)

Total Package Size 💾 5.19 GB

Archive Structure & Odin Slot Guide

BL: Bootloader binary

AP: System core & recovery

CP: Modem & baseband

CSC: Regional carrier configuration

✨ Build Highlights

Overall stability of functions improved.

Download Galaxy Note9 Factory Stock Firmware

Package listed for Galaxy Note9 • Version N960FXXU9FVG2 • Released Aug 13, 2022:

📦 Listed file size: 5 GB

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Odin Flashing Toolkit & Slot Guide

Firmware package details

Before flashing a firmware package on Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960F), confirm the exact model, package source and tool instructions:

🛠️ Odin Flash Tool v3.14.4 Windows flashing utility used with some Samsung Android firmware packages.

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Odin 4-File Slot Mapping

BL (Bootloader) Select file starting with BL_...

AP (System Image) Select file starting with AP_...

CP (Modem / Radio) Select file starting with CP_...

CSC or HOME_CSC HOME_CSC retains data; CSC wipes device.

⚠️ Pro Caution: Ensure your battery is charged above 50% and do not unplug the USB cable until the green PASS! message appears in Odin.

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