How to Connect Samsung DeX Wireless to PC or Laptop in Windows 10

Do you want to connect DeX wirelessly to a PC? Samsung DeX Wireless is a new handy feature available on Samsung Galaxy devices running on Android 10 based on One UI 2.5. Previously, you needed to use Samsung DeX on a laptop or a smart TV using a cable but now you can connect Samsung DeX Wireless to a PC/laptop or smart TV wirelessly. So, in this guide, you will learn how to connect Samsung DeX Wireless on a PC or laptop in Windows 10.

Meanwhile, Samsung DeX aims to usher in a new age of mobile desktop computing, enabling you to turn your phone into a killer PC. The best part: it’s free of charge. The DeX platform is integrated into the software of many of the new Samsung mobile devices, so all you need to get started with DeX is a display like a PC or a laptop. There’s no need for a USB cable and the Samsung DeX app.

What is Samsung DeX?

Samsung DeX is a software interface that is activated by plugging a compatible mobile device into a spare monitor, laptop, or computer. It runs on all of the flagship smartphones that Samsung has launched since 2017, including the Galaxy S8 or later (mostly S and Note Series).

However, Samsung launched DeX for PC in August 2019. It helps users to connect their mobile device to a Windows PC or Mac compatible so they can use DeX right from their laptop.

Why Use Samsung DeX Wireless on a Laptop?

Samsung DeX has many different features that best suit your needs. Samsung DeX Mode allows your device to display a PC-like experience on a large screen with the same apps that you use on your phone every day. Finally, you can use DeX mode on your monitor while using different apps on your device at the same time, or turn your device into an input device to control the DeX environment.

Benefits of Using Samsung DeX on Windows/Mac on Samsung Galaxy:

• Easy file transfers between Windows and Dex.
• You can answer calls and send text messages on the phone with the DeX window while you are still working on your PC apps and files.
• A great alternative to apps like BlueStacks to play Android-only games on the big screen.
• Increase productivity with a mobile desktop.

DeX Requirements

To set up and use Samsung Wireless DeX on the laptop or PC. You’ll need the following requirements:

1. Any Laptop running on Windows 10/7.
2. A Samsung Galaxy S9 or Later.

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How to Connect Samsung DeX Wireless to PC or Laptop in Windows 10

Follow the below steps carefully to connect or use Samsung DeX Wireless to PC and laptop on Windows 10.

Note: Before you proceed, make sure that both devices (your Samsung Galaxy & Windows PC) are connected to the same network.

Step 1. Press Windows key + I to open Settings then click System.

Step 2. Now, select Projecting to this PC from the left-hand sidebar and make sure that Available everywhere is selected under Some Windows and Android devices can project to this PC when you allow them to option. You can leave the rest of the settings as they are and everything will be ready to go.

Step 3. Now on your Samsung Galaxy devices, pull down the notification panel and then tap on the DeX option on your Samsung smartphone.

Step 4. Now tap on your PC name to use and connect DeX Wireless on your PC and select Start now.

Start now

Step 5. On your Windows PC or laptop screen, you will receive a notification saying that [Phone] is attempting to project then select Always allow and click OK.

OK

Step 6. Now, you have successfully connected Samsung DeX Wireless your laptop or PC.

Step 7. To use your phone as a touchpad, pull down the notification panel and then tap Use your phone as a touchpad. Now, a touchpad will appear on your Phone’s screen, and use your finger or S Pen to guide the pointer and access your apps.

Use your phone as a touchpad

Step 8. To disconnect the process, pull down the notification panel and turn off the DeX option.

disconnect

DeX Dual Mode Multi-Tasking

Experimentation Multitasking between a handheld device and a television. You will use different applications on the external monitor and your mobile device at the same time by using Samsung DeX.

DeX TouchPad Has Been Improved

The DeX Touchpad, which comes with the Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra, allows for PC-like access. The updated TouchPad feature now includes three new gesture styles. Swiping with three fingers to monitor DeX is more effective, and it will be assisted by the Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra. Check out the latest features mentioned below.

So this post was all about how to connect and use Samsung DeX Wireless to Windows 10 PC or laptop. The good thing about Wireless DeX is, it does not require DeX software or USB cable.

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