Seamlessly copy and paste across Galaxy devices with Internet or Notes app

Last Update date : Aug 05. 2025

Effortlessly transfer text, images, or videos between your Galaxy phone, tablet, or laptop using the "Continue on other devices" feature. Simply copy content on one device and paste it onto any connected device with ease.

Note:-

  • Screens and Images simulated
  • Sequences are shortened; an internet connection is required
  • This feature works primarily with Samsung apps like Internet and Notes
  • User must register the same Samsung account across the devices
  • Feature availability may vary by region, model and product

Make sure your Galaxy devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network, have Bluetooth turned on and are logged into the same Samsung account.

Click here to know How to create a Samsung Account.

logged into the same Samsung account in both samsung devices

On your Galaxy devices, go to Settings > Connected devices > Continue on other devices* > Enable it.         

*Feature name may vary by model and One UI version

turn on continue with other device in both samsung devices

Using Notes app

1 Open the Gallery app on the device where you want to copy an image file
open the Gallery app on the device where you want to copy an image file
2 Tap on Copy to clipboard to copy the image file.
Tap on Copy to clipboard to copy the image file
3 A message will appear on both devices indicating the content is ready to be pasted.
A message will appear on both devices indicating the content is ready to be pasted
4 Open the Notes app on the device where you want to paste the image.
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image
5 Tap the New note icon
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image
6 Then tap & hold in the note section and select Paste.
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image
7 The image file will be successfully pasted onto the other device.
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image

Using Internet app

1 Open the Internet app on the device where you want to copy a URL.
open internet app samsung devices
2 Tap on Copy the URL to paste it onto another device.
tap on Copy the URL to paste it onto another device
3 A message will appear on both devices indicating the URL is ready to be pasted.
a message will appear on both devices indicating the URL is ready to be pasted
4 Open the Internet app on another device that you want to paste, then Paste the URL.

Note: When you open the Internet app on another device, a pop-up will appear prompting you to open the copied URL. Simply tap the pop-up to proceed.

notes app on the device where you want to paste the image
5 You can now browse using the same URL on the other device.
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image

Wi-Fi networks

Wi-Fi networks you have used on your phone or tablet will also appear on your other devices. Tap the network to connect automatically without entering the password.

Camera Continuity

Take pictures and scan documents or handwriting on your phone or tablet, then continue working on them on another device such as a tablet or laptop.

1 Open an image from the Gallery, then tap Copy to clipboard to share it across devices.
copy to clipboard
2 On the other device, go to the Album, tap on Paste from clipboard.
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image
3 The image file will be successfully pasted onto the other device’s gallery.
notes app on the device where you want to paste the image

For more information, please get in touch with Samsung customer care.

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