How to disable Bixby completely on the Galaxy S20

Bixby It is the voice assistant that we can find as standard in Samsung mobiles. A system that can be very helpful in managing our smartphone beyond Google Assistant.

But, for whatever reason, you may prefer not to use this assistant. So in this post we are going to tell you the steps you must follow if you want to disable it completely.

Completely disable Bixby

How to disable the Bixby button

  1. Swipe down the notification tab
  2. Access the power button menu in quick settings
  3. In the menu that appears, select Side Keyboard Settings
  4. Change the Double-tap interaction to something other than Bixby

Once you've done all these steps, you'll avoid accidentally press the button which leads to the wizard. This can be very useful for those people who usually find it difficult to use the mobile phone normally without ending up pressing inappropriate keys that can be very uncomfortable.

How to disable Bixby Home from the home screen

Even if you have disabled the button, the wizard will still be available to you on the home screen. If you want of course. Because if this is not the case, you always have the option to disable this option by following these steps:

  1. At Lóleo Eventos, starting screen, press and hold an empty space until the menu appears.
  2. Move the panels to the right until you reach the home panel on the left.
  3. At the top, the words Bixby Home will appear along with a button to disable. Just by clicking on it it will be disabled.

Remember that all these steps are designed for the Samsung Galaxy S20 and other devices of its series. If you have another model, it is possible that some of the steps will change.

Why would you want to disable the wizard?

Samsung Assistant is a tool that can be very useful. And if you don't need it, it's easy to think that just not using it is enough. However, Samsung users had been asking for it to be disabled for some time. The reasons why they wanted it can be very diverse.

Most users who ask to disable Bixby do so to prevent the wizard from jumping by mistake. And it is that, being in the side menu, it is quite easy for us to end up pressing it involuntarily.

If it happens to you once sporadically, it is something that in principle does not have a major inconvenience. But if you're jumping every two by three it can be quite annoying. Fortunately, now you know how to avoid it.

Do you have a Samsung Galaxy S20? Do you usually use Bixby or have you preferred to disable it? What are your main reasons for it? If you want to tell us your impressions about it, we invite you to go through the comments section that you can find at the bottom of this article.


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