Do you want to get rid of suggested contacts when sharing photos from Gallery on your Samsung Android phones? If you to remove contacts from the share sheet on your Android phone the stay with us. Meanwhile, in this Android post, we’ll show you how to hide contacts suggestions on Samsung when sharing photos from Gallery.
Meanwhile, By default, your Samsung Galaxy phone suggests a list of people or contacts whenever you hit the Share button. In some cases, it’s easy to share things mistakenly. Well, as we think nobody finds this feature effective. As there are some contacts that are personal and pop up suddenly when sharing.
I personally find this feature annoying, and that is why I tried to find the solution for it, luckily, this feature is hidden with the Samsung Settings app.
What You Will Learn Here:
It can be unexpected to see a list of your friends or family members appear while you’re merely attempting to share images, depending on what you’re trying to do. You could be concerned that a stray tap will inadvertently share a link or piece of media with someone. Fortunately, beginning with Android 11, it’s now simple to remove the list of contacts suggestions from the Share sheet entirely.
Note: The screenshots are taken on Samsung One UI 3.1 based on Android 11 and the steps may differ if you’re using Android 10 or even Android 9.
Follow the below-mentioned steps to turn off and disable show contacts when sharing content:
Step 1. Open the Settings app on your Galaxy phone.
Step 2. On the Settings page, tap Advanced features.
Step 3. On this page, simply disable and turn off Show contacts when sharing content.

Turn off Show contacts when sharing content
Now, you’ll notice that the list of sharing contacts suggestions has disappeared the next time you tap “Share” in an app. Instead, you’ll see the usual row of application icons like Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and etc along with a list of possible actions.
To enable it again head to Settings > Advanced features > Enable Show contacts when sharing content.
That’s it. This was a quick tutorial on how to hide and remove contacts suggestions while sharing photos from the Gallery app on your Samsung Galaxy phone.
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