How to use Clip Studio Paint on your Tab S8 and Galaxy smartphone

Create incredible artwork using the Clip Studio Paint app. By activating the Tab S8 Companion mode and connecting it to your Galaxy smartphone, you can turn your tablet into a canvas and smartphone into a paint palette. The possibilities are endless.

Please note: Companion mode is available on most Galaxy smartphones. For the purpose of this video, the Galaxy S22 Ultra was used.

1 Make sure that Clip Studio Paint is installed and up to date on your smartphone and tablet..
2 If not, you can find it in the Galaxy Store.
3 Both devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi.
1 Open Clip Studio Paint on your Tab S8.
Clip Studio Paint logo
2 Tap Connect to smartphone in the Command Bar.
Connect to Smartphone in the Command bar
3 A QR code will be displayed.
QR code

Please note: A permission message may appear the first time you connect it.

4 Scan the QR code with your smartphone camera.
Scan QR code
5 A pop up will appear, tap Open in browser.
6 Clip Studio Paint will open on your smartphone on Companion mode.
How to use Clip Studio Paint Companion mode How to use Clip Studio Paint Companion mode

Use your smartphone as a shortcut remote

Tapping each of the buttons will perform the action on your Tab

You can switch to different functions:

Quick Access

     Select from different tools.

Colour Wheel

     Select the colour palette and adjust the opacity and brush size

Gesture Pad

     Control the canvas using gestures on this pad.

Sub View

     Import an image or take a photo and select the colours of it for reference.

Settings

     Customise Companion mode options.

 

Please visit Samsung Support for further support.

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