Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-s6 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-s6 reached end of life on 31 Jul 2023. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Samsung Galaxy Tab release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 31 Jul 2019 | — |
| End of life | 31 Jul 2023 | 3.0 years ago |
| Active support ended | 31 Jul 2022 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from galaxy-tab-s6
Recommended target: Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-a11+ (supported until 30 Dec 2031).
The newest actively supported branch is Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-a11+ (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-s6 still safe to use?
Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-s6 reached end of life on 31 Jul 2023, 1,105 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-s6?
Yes — the final release (galaxy-tab-s6) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-s6 to?
Upgrade to Samsung Galaxy Tab galaxy-tab-a11+, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 30 Dec 2031).