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Group Sharing

Group Sharing app is installed on Samsung Galaxy devices as a basic app.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.samsung.android.mobileservice

4.7 out of 5 (49 ratings) 1B+ downloads v13.9.02.3 19.7 MB Android 12+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details

At a glance

Latest version
v13.9.02.3 (1390200003)
Updated
Aug 30, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size
19.7 MB
Requires
Android 12+ (API 31)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Mar 8, 2018
Permissions
82 (11 sensitive)
Website
samsung.com/sec
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Group Sharing is an app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since March 2018. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 4.3.01.11, the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 12. It asks for 82 permissions, 11 of them sensitive, including read contacts, read phone status and identity and find accounts on the device. It asks for the same permissions as version 13.9.01.7.

Ratings

4.7out of 549 ratings
  • 5 ★90%
  • 4 ★2%
  • 3 ★2%
  • 2 ★2%
  • 1 ★4%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v13.9.02.3

Group Sharing 1. Provides sorting by member name on the Share Group details screen 2. Provides sorting by contact name on the Invite members to Share Group (including shared albums and shared notes) screen 3. Fixed an issue with syncing shared calendars

Description

From the listing uploaded by “nelcas”.

Group Sharing app is installed on Samsung Galaxy devices as a basic app. It is an application that allows you to share a variety of content with your family and friends on Samsung’s basic apps such as Gallery, Samsung Note, Calendar, and Reminder by using the share groups of Samsung accounts. You can also share profile photos with your friends on the Contacts app. Group Sharing app provides a variety of features to share content, and is constantly improving its usability through continuous updates. [Main features of Group Sharing] • Create and manage share groups from the Samsung account’s Group Sharing menu • Shared albums on the Gallery app • Shared calendars on the Calendar app • Shared notes on the Samsung Note app • Shared reminders on the Reminder app • Share profile photos on the Contacts App • Share Auto Hospots with family * If the Group Sharing app is not updated or deactivated, some features of Samsung apps may not operate properly. ** Information on access permissions Access permission as follows is required to offer the service. In the case of optional access permissions, basic features of the service can be used even if they are not granted. [Required access permission] • SMS: Used for sending an authentication text message at the sign-up stage and automatic entry of the authentication number • Telephone: Used for checking the device that the user is logged into • Address book: Used for updating profiles of friends in saved Contacts or selecting a recipient list • Calendar: Read the Calendar schedule and details • Storage: Used for transferring or saving photos, videos, or files to a device [Optional Access Permissions] • Camera: Used for taking photos for the share group cover photo If your device's OS version is lower than Android 6.0, you cannot choose whether to allow access permissions or not. Please check if your OS can be updated, then update to Android 6.0 or above. After updating the OS, previously allowed access permissions can be reset through the device’s Settings > Apps menu. ---- Developer contact information: 02-2255-0114

Version history

6 versions are listed, going back to v4.3.01.11. Since v13.8.52.5 it requires Android 12+.

All 6 versions

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Samsung Corporation” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Aug 30, 2026
  • Signed by[email protected], CN=Samsung Cert, OU=DMC, O=Samsung Corporation, L=Suwon City, ST=South Korea, C=KR
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)9C:A5:17:0F:38:19:19:DF:E0:44:6F:CD:AB:18:B1:9A:14:3B:31:63
  • File MD5836b4bb36022e94cf8e8a3f2667d89eb
  • Uploaded by “nelcas” 549 followers · uploading since 2025

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Permissions (82)

Group Sharing requests 82 permissions, 11 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Group Sharing APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Group Sharing for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 12 or later. Version 13.7.13.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 10 and later. Get version 13.7.13.2 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Group Sharing APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 836b4bb36022e94cf8e8a3f2667d89eb.

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