If you are not a fan of Samsung Bixby, follow the instructions below to Disable Bixby Button On Galaxy S9, S9 Plus. Samsung Bixby was introduced last year as a rival of Siri and the Google Assistant. Bixby has a lot of new features as compared to other voice assistance but somehow it didn’t get the attention as Samsung was thinking. Maybe it is because of it was in the beta stage when it was launched. Moreover, the dedicated button is in the wrong position. This is the reason a number of people who are not making any use of the Bixby.
Bixby s much intelligent and a great voice assistant, but as I said before the placement of Bixby dedicated button is not comfortable. Samsung added Bixby button right below the Volume rocker on the Galaxy S8 and other new flagship smartphones. Now if you are working on something and you Accidentally pressed the Bixby button, it will pop-up regardless what you are doing.
Back in the days, we can easily remap the Bixby button. But now Samsung has changed a lot and you cannot use Bixby button for any other task rather than launching Bixby. But we can still disable it, Heed the instructions below in order to Disable Bixby Button On Galaxy S9, S9 Plus.
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How To Disable Bixby Button On Galaxy S9, S9 Plus:
Since we cannot remap the Bixby button, all we can do is Turn it off. By doing that, you won’t activate Bixby by accidentally pressing the Bixby button.
Turn off Bixby On Samsung Galaxy S9, S9 Plus:
- Press the Bixby Button to launch Bixby on your phone.
- In the Bixby Home, you will find a radio button next to the Bixby key option.
- Turn the Radio Button Off to bring the button options.
- You can now choose to not to open anything or open Bixby upon pressing the Bixby button.
- That’s how simple it was. That’s it.
Please do tell us how was your experience after trying our guide. If you have any suggestion please let us know in the comments section.
My S9 updated and installed a new version of Bixby that, it appears, cannot be disabled. The settings shown on this page no longer exist. Looks like I am going to be stuck with it. I think my next phone will not be a Samsung Galaxy.