How to Use Bixby on Samsung Galaxy: Setup and Useful Commands
Bixby is Samsung's AI assistant built into One UI. Here's how to set it up and use it for hands-free control of your Galaxy.
How to Set Up Bixby
- Press and hold the Side button (Power button) on your Galaxy.
- If this launches Bixby, follow the setup wizard.
- If Side button launches Power Menu instead: Settings → Advanced Features → Side Button → Press and Hold → Wake Up Bixby.
Activate Bixby by Voice
- Open Bixby → tap the Settings gear → Voice Wake-Up.
- Enable and train "Hi, Bixby" wake word.
Most Useful Bixby Commands
| Command | What It Does |
|---|---|
| "Hi Bixby, take a screenshot" | Takes a screenshot |
| "Hi Bixby, turn on flashlight" | Enables torch |
| "Hi Bixby, call [contact name]" | Initiates a call |
| "Hi Bixby, remind me at 3pm to..." | Sets a reminder |
| "Hi Bixby, open camera in selfie mode" | Opens front camera |
| "Hi Bixby, volume up" | Increases volume |
| "Hi Bixby, read notifications" | Reads out pending notifications |
Bixby Routines (Automation)
Set automated routines: Settings → Advanced Features → Bixby Routines — e.g., "When I arrive home, turn on Wi-Fi and set brightness to 80%."
Tip:
Bixby supports multi-step commands like "Hi Bixby, open photos, find photos from last week, and share the first one on Instagram."
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