Samsung, Microsoft Windows and DeX

Samsung DeX for Windows is dead
One of Samsung's early attempts to connect smartphones to computers is being retired in favor for a newer technology.
Samsung’s DeX app on Windows is being replaced by Microsoft’s Phone Link
Samsung’s upcoming One UI 7 update will no longer support the DeX app on Windows. A footnote on Samsung’s UK site, spotted by Android Authority, reveals the DeX PC app “will end support from One UI 7 version,
Samsung is discontinuing its DeX app for Windows PCs
Back in 2017, Samsung released the first showing of DeX (short for “desktop experience”) that allowed high-end Samsung Galaxy phones to plug into a special dock and be used like a desktop PC. In 2019, the dock was eliminated, and in 2020, wireless DeX came out — on Windows, Samsung DeX could be accessed via the DeX app.
Samsung's DeX app on Windows is being replaced with a different app
It's important to note that this does not affect Samsung's broader DeX platform, which lets you turn your phone into a desktop PC-like environment. This change only affects the De
Samsung is killing DeX for Windows — suggests Microsoft Phone Link as a replacement
The Samsung DeX Windows app will no longer be supported on Samsung phones with the upcoming OneUI 7 update. DeX for Windows enabled the ability to turn any Windows PC into a DeX device, powered by your Samsung smartphone.
Samsung is Sunsetting its DeX App for Windows
Samsung is pulling the plug on its DeX for PC app, which allowed users of recent Galaxy phones to access their phones from their PCs. The company invites users to switch to Microsoft's similar Phone Link app.
Samsung Discontinues DeX Windows App
While details of Samsung’s One UI 7 are largely under wraps, an update on Samsung’s UK website has revealed that the DeX app for Windows is being discontinued. DeX allows Galaxy phone owners to project their device’s screen onto a PC window.
Link to Windows will replace Samsung DeX for Galaxy devices in One UI 7
One UI 7 is, according to Samsung, likely to come sometime early next year. That timeframe has been delayed significantly from the original release timeline. Whenever that One UI 7 release happens, the DeX Windows app will no longer be supported, though DeX capabilities will remain. That includes connecting peripherals to a Galaxy phone.
Samsung Ends DeX Support for Windows with One UI 7
Samsung is keeping One UI 7, its upcoming Android-based interface, under wraps, with only a few leaks hinting at new icons and minor interface tweaks
Goodbye DeX, Samsung reveals the fate of the Windows app
Samsung quietly announced on its UK website that the DeX Windows app will be discontinued once One UI 7 rolls out.
Samsung DeX for Windows App to be Discontinued: All Details
Samsung Dex for Windows app will soon be discontinued with the launch of One UI 7 and will be replaced by “Link to Windows” feature.
Samsung to End Support for DeX for PC With One UI 7, Asks Users to Switch to Link to Windows App
Users can switch to the Link to Windows app to connect their Galaxy smartphone and Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC.
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