How do I turn off my Galaxy Phone?

Last Update date : Mar 25. 2024

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 screen. Another option is to access the settings menu through the notification panel on your devices. Lastly, you can utilise Bixby voice commands to turn off your Galaxy Phone or tablet. or further details, please refer to the below guide.

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 Power Icon

3. And select Power off icon 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.

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