Samsung to suspend Galaxy Store, Themes temporarily for maintenance work today. Check time, other details

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Also read: After iPhones, now 'Made in India' Samsung phones: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 to be manufactured in India Users will not be able to directly access Galaxy Store/Galaxy Themes from other apps. Additionally, Galaxy Store access from manufacturers other than Samsung will be unavailable, and downloading and updating of Galaxy Store/Galaxy Themes apps or content will be paused.

Access to Galaxy Store/Galaxy Themes or the use of Galaxy Store/Galaxy Themes servers will be temporarily suspended. During this maintenance period, security patch releases will also be temporarily paused, and users won't be able to download and apply new firmware.

Samsung will, however, allow users to download official firmware files from its website if necessary. Also read: Samsung aims to grab 50% of India's super premium smartphone market with Galaxy Fold 5 and Galaxy Flip 5 Even app developers will not have access to the Store and won't be able to update their apps during this time.

Samsung expects to bring the Store and Themes services back online after a few hours but has noted that the end time may change depending on the progress of the maintenance work. This maintenance will impact only the Galaxy App Store and not Samsung's Galaxy device e-shop.

Therefore, customers will still be able to order Samsung products on August 22. However, users won't be able to set up their new devices with the latest app updates until the maintenance work is completed.