How do I turn off my Galaxy Phone?
There are multiple methods to power off a Galaxy phone or tablet. The primary approach involves holding down the side key until the power button appears on the screen. Another option is to access the settings menu through the notification panel on your devices. Lastly, you can utilise Bixby's voice commands to turn off your Galaxy Phone or tablet. For further details, please refer to the below guide.
To Power on your Galaxy Phone or Tablet, simply long-press the Side Key.
Please Note: This guide is designed for Australian variant Galaxy devices, if you have an international device and require further support click here to get in touch with your Samsung subsidiary.
Quick Panel
1. Using 2 fingers swipe down on your screen to access your Quick Settings
2. The tap on
3. And select Power Off > Power Off
Side Key
1. Press and hold the side key
2. Then select Power Off > Power Off
If Bixby Voice is launching instead of your Power menu, you will need to change your Side key settings.
Bixby
1. Activate Bixby Voice on your Galaxy phone
2. Then say "Turn off the phone"
3. Bixby Voice will then ask you to reconfirm your request. Once you have confirmed your device will proceed to shut down.
For further assistance, please contact our Chat Support or technical experts on 1300 362 603. To find your Samsung product's User Manual, head to Manuals & Downloads.
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