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Set Up and Use Bixby - Samsung (Android 10.x)

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Set Up and Use Bixby - Samsung (Android 10.x)

Here's how to set up and use Bixby on your Samsung smartphone running Android 10.
  • Bixby requires an active Samsung ID to be added to the Samsung device running on Android™.
  • If the Samsung ID credentials can't be remembered, they can be retrieved or reset.
  • Bixby Voice requires simplified view. If prompted, tap OK to continue using Bixby.
  • Completion of initial setup is required to modify the Bixby key or Bixby Voice.

Bixby Setup

  1. From the Home screen, press the
    Bixby button
    or swipe left to right to display the 'Bixby Home' screen.
  2. From the 'Bixby Welcome' screen, select a language (upper-right) then tap
    Sign in to Samsung account
    .
  3. From the 'Samsung Account' screen, enter the appropriate information then tap
    Sign In
    .
  4. From the 'Welcome to the new Bixby' screen, confirm the email address (bottom) is correct then tap the
    Arrow icon
    .
  5. To continue, review the Terms and Conditions then tap the
    Arrow icon
    .
  6. From the 'Teach me your voice' screen, review the info then tap the
    Arrow icon
    .
  7. From the 'Say the following' screen, speak "Hi, Bixby" until your voice is successfully captured 5 times.
  8. From the 'Great! You can talk to me anytime' screen, tap the
    Checkmark icon
    .

Bixby Voice

  1. From the Home screen, Scroll down to locate the Bixby Voice card then tap the
    Bixby Voice icon
    (upper-left).
    Alternatively, press and hold the
    Bixby button
    at any time to speak commands.
  2. Tap the
    Menu icon Menu Icon
    Tutorials
    to watch any of the How-to guides or tap the
    Bixby Voice icon
    (bottom) then say one of the recommended commands (i.e., What's the weather?).
    To watch more How-to guides tap
    Next
    (upper-right).
    View how-to guide or say a command
  3. To learn more about services that work with Bixby, swipe right to left to view a list of available services.
    Learn about additional services

Bixby Vision Setup

  1. From the Camera, tap
    Bixby Vision
    (upper-left).
    If necessary, tap
    More
    (lower-right) then tap
    Bixby Vision
    .
  2. To continue, review the information for Bixby Vision, tap (check) the appropriate checkboxes then tap
    Next
    to continue.
  3. To continue, review the terms and conditions for Vision partners, select (check) the appropriate checkboxes to agree then tap
    Next
    (bottom).
    Select
    Add Bixby Vision to the Apps screen
    to create a Bixby Vision icon that can be used as an alternative method to open Bixby Vision.
  4. If prompted for permissions, tap
    Allow
    to continue setup.

Bixby Vision

  1. From the Camera, tap
    Bixby Vision
    (upper-left).
    Alternatively, tap the
    Bixby Vision icon
    from the Home or App screen if applicable.
  2. From Bixby Vision, center the viewfinder on the image.
  3. Tap the appropriate category (e.g., Image, Place, Shopping, QR Code, Text, etc.) then follow the on-screen prompts.

Bixby Settings

  1. From the Home screen, swipe right to the 'Take a look' screen then tap the
    Menu icon
    .
    The image below is an example.
  2. Select any of the following:
    • Cards
      1. Select apps to show as cards on the Bixby Home screen (e.g., Calendar, Clock, Email, etc.).
      2. Tap the preferred app.
      3. Tap the switch on Switch on or off Switch off to display or remove cards from the Bixby screen.
        Depending on the app additional options may be available. Tap the appropriate on or off switch as preferred.
      4. Tap the
        Back Arrow icon
        Back arrow icon to return to the Bixby screen.
    • Settings
      1. Tap
        Customization Service
        to view a list of supported apps.
        Customization Service personalizes your content by analyzing your info and how you use your phone.
      2. To remove an app from Customization Service tap the
        switch
        to the right of the preferred app to turn off Switch off .
      3. Tap the
        Back Arrow icon
        Back arrow icon (upper-left).
      4. Tap the
        Customization Service switch
        to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
      5. Tap the
        Use with Wi-Fi only switch
        to turn on or off.
      6. Tap
        Data Management
        .
      7. To select what information can be collected about you, tap the switch on or off for the following:
        • Call/message history (Phone)
        • Search data (Internet)
        • Web address (Internet)
        • Location (GPS)
      8. Tap
        Download personal data
        to view all the personal data Samsung has collected about you.
        Review the information then tap
        Download
        .
        If prompted, enter your Samsung Account user name and password.
      9. Tap
        Erase personal data
        to erase the personal data Samsung has collected about you.
        Review the information then tap
        Erase
        .
        If prompted, enter your Samsung Account user name and password.
      10. Tap
        Stop all customization
        to discontinue use on all your device.
        1. Tap
          Stop customization
          again.
        2. Tap
          Confirm
          .
    • Notices
      Tap to view any available notices from Samsung.