External Memory Details for DeX

With DeX's PC-like experience, accessing external memory is simple. Lucky, you can add external memory, transfer files, and more on your Samsung DeX by using its two USB-A 2.0 ports. If you want to, move files onto it using a USB drive.

Manage files on your Galaxy phone or tablet

Use My Files on your device The My Files app stores every file you have on your phone or tablet. It's like the File Explorer on a PC or Finder on Mac, where you can easily view and move photos, videos, music, documents, and more. You can also remove files from the My Files app if you no longer need them. The Trash feature in My Files should be on b

Connect the Gear 360 to a computer with a USB cable

Connect to a computer Note: The Gear 360 is not compatible with USB Type-C ports on computers. If needed, use an Apple Multiport Adapter with the Gear 360's USB Type-A to Type-C cable when connecting to a Mac. You can only sync with a PC that originally incorporates a USB port Type-A port. You can connect your Gear 360 to a PC using the USB cable t

Frequently asked questions about Samsung DeX

Questions about Samsung DeX Is copying and pasting text between a PC and Samsung DeX supported? Yes. While using Samsung DeX on a PC, you can easily copy and paste text between your PC and the Samsung DeX screen. However, you can only paste text to areas that allow text input. You can also transfer files from a PC to your mobile device. To paste te

Transfer your files with Samsung DeX for PC

Transfer files from your PC to Samsung DeX To transfer files from your PC to your phone or tablet, you can simply copy and paste them or drag and drop them. First, make sure your phone or tablet is connected to your PC via Samsung DeX. Navigate to and open the File Explorer on your PC, and then find the file you’d like to transfer. Using your mo

Transfer content with Samsung Smart Switch

Wireless transfer from an Android phone A wireless transfer is the preferred way to copy your data to a new phone. It's fast and lets you keep the phones plugged into their chargers during the transfer. First, make sure the Smart Switch app is installed on both phones, and plug them into their chargers. When you're ready, place the phones within 4

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