
Samsung Flow
A magical experience that seamlessly connects your devices.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.samsung.android.galaxycontinuity
UpdatedApr 24, 2026
PublishedJul 23, 2021
Packagecom.samsung.android.galaxycontinuity
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What's new
Bug fixing and updates to some features
Description
Samsung Flow is a software product that enables a seamless, secure, connected experience across your devices. You can authenticate your tablet/PC with your smartphone, share content between devices, and sync notifications or view content from your smartphone on your tablet/PC. You can turn on the smartphone's Mobile hotspot to keep your tablet/PC connected.
You can also sign in to your tablet/PC using your biometric data (your iris or fingerprint) if you register with Samsung Pass.
The following devices support Samsung Flow:
1. Windows Tablet/PC: Windows 10 OS Creators update (V1703) and June patch build (15063.413)
(Galaxy TabPro S, Galaxy Book, Galaxy Book2, Galaxy Book S, PC)
2. Android Tablet: Android N OS or newer
3. Android Phone: Android N OS or Newer
It may not be supported by some models, depending on the smartphone specifications.
* Samsung Flow will operate only on official software released by Samsung Electronics.
* Windows: Bluetooth (Bluetooth LE optional) or Wi-Fi/LAN, Wi-Fi direct
Windows 10 users can find the Samsung Flow app on the Windows App Store.
Go to the Samsung Flow webpage where you can find the setup guide:
www.samsung.com/samsungflow
If you have not updated the Samsung Flow app to the latest version, please go to Windows Store > Menu > Downloads and Updates to update the app.
* You can no longer unlock your computer with Samsung Flow because the Windows policy has changed.
The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed.
Required permissions
Nearby devices: Used to find nearby devices and track registered devices
Notifications: Used to show the connection status between your devices
Storage: Used to store content shared among registered devices on an external storage device and view the stored content (~Android 10)
Optional permissions
Phone: Used to answer and decline calls to your phone on your tablet or computer
Call logs: Used to read the contact information included in the event of the incoming call when receiving a call
Contacts: Used to obtain information about callers or senders when you receive calls or text messages on your phone
SMS: Used to receive and reply to text messages to your phone on your tablet or computer
Microphone: Used to record and send the audio from your phone to your computer or tablet while using Smart View
Location: Used to search for your phone using your tablet or computer connected through Bluetooth (~Android 12)
You can also sign in to your tablet/PC using your biometric data (your iris or fingerprint) if you register with Samsung Pass.
The following devices support Samsung Flow:
1. Windows Tablet/PC: Windows 10 OS Creators update (V1703) and June patch build (15063.413)
(Galaxy TabPro S, Galaxy Book, Galaxy Book2, Galaxy Book S, PC)
2. Android Tablet: Android N OS or newer
3. Android Phone: Android N OS or Newer
It may not be supported by some models, depending on the smartphone specifications.
* Samsung Flow will operate only on official software released by Samsung Electronics.
* Windows: Bluetooth (Bluetooth LE optional) or Wi-Fi/LAN, Wi-Fi direct
Windows 10 users can find the Samsung Flow app on the Windows App Store.
Go to the Samsung Flow webpage where you can find the setup guide:
www.samsung.com/samsungflow
If you have not updated the Samsung Flow app to the latest version, please go to Windows Store > Menu > Downloads and Updates to update the app.
* You can no longer unlock your computer with Samsung Flow because the Windows policy has changed.
The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed.
Required permissions
Nearby devices: Used to find nearby devices and track registered devices
Notifications: Used to show the connection status between your devices
Storage: Used to store content shared among registered devices on an external storage device and view the stored content (~Android 10)
Optional permissions
Phone: Used to answer and decline calls to your phone on your tablet or computer
Call logs: Used to read the contact information included in the event of the incoming call when receiving a call
Contacts: Used to obtain information about callers or senders when you receive calls or text messages on your phone
SMS: Used to receive and reply to text messages to your phone on your tablet or computer
Microphone: Used to record and send the audio from your phone to your computer or tablet while using Smart View
Location: Used to search for your phone using your tablet or computer connected through Bluetooth (~Android 12)
Required features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Faketouch android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Wifi android.hardware.wifi
Permissions (133)
Samsung Flow requests the following Android permissions:
- Access Network State android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- Bluetooth Admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Bluetooth Connect android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth Privileged android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED
- Bluetooth Scan android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Bluetooth Stack android.permission.BLUETOOTH_STACK
- Capture Audio Output android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_OUTPUT
- Capture Video Output android.permission.CAPTURE_VIDEO_OUTPUT
- Change Network State android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change Wifi State android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Configure Wifi Display android.permission.CONFIGURE_WIFI_DISPLAY
- Connectivity Internal android.permission.CONNECTIVITY_INTERNAL
- Device Power android.permission.DEVICE_POWER
- Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Foreground Service Connected Device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
- Foreground Service Microphone android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
- Inject Events android.permission.INJECT_EVENTS
- Interact Across Users Full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
- Internal System Window android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW
- Internet android.permission.INTERNET
- Local Mac Address android.permission.LOCAL_MAC_ADDRESS
- Mainline Network Stack android.permission.MAINLINE_NETWORK_STACK
- Manage Activity Stacks android.permission.MANAGE_ACTIVITY_STACKS
- Manage Activity Tasks android.permission.MANAGE_ACTIVITY_TASKS
- Manage External Storage android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Manage Network Policy android.permission.MANAGE_NETWORK_POLICY
- Manage Usb android.permission.MANAGE_USB
- Manage Users android.permission.MANAGE_USERS
- Manage Wifi Network Selection android.permission.MANAGE_WIFI_NETWORK_SELECTION
- Media Content Control android.permission.MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL
- Nearby Wifi Devices android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Override Wifi Config android.permission.OVERRIDE_WIFI_CONFIG
- Peers Mac Address android.permission.PEERS_MAC_ADDRESS
- Post Notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Query All Packages android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Read Call Log android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
- Read Clipboard In Background android.permission.READ_CLIPBOARD_IN_BACKGROUND
- Read Contacts android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read Phone State android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read Profile android.permission.READ_PROFILE
- Read Search Indexables android.permission.READ_SEARCH_INDEXABLES
- Read Sms android.permission.READ_SMS
- Real Get Tasks android.permission.REAL_GET_TASKS
- Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Record Audio android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Request Ignore Battery Optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- Start Activities From Background android.permission.START_ACTIVITIES_FROM_BACKGROUND
- Status Bar Service android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE
- System Alert Window android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Tether Privileged android.permission.TETHER_PRIVILEGED
- Update Device Stats android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS
- Use Biometric android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use Fingerprint android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- Wake Lock android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Write Secure Settings android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
- Write Settings android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
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- Com Samsung Android Aicore Permission Supported Feature Provider com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Authservice Permission Request Auth Service com.samsung.android.authservice.permission.REQUEST_AUTH_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Bixby Agent Permission Receive Bixby View State com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.RECEIVE_BIXBY_VIEW_STATE
- Com Samsung Android Bixby Agent Permission Receive Bixby Window Visibility Change com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.RECEIVE_BIXBY_WINDOW_VISIBILITY_CHANGE
- Com Samsung Android Camera Iris Permission Use Iris com.samsung.android.camera.iris.permission.USE_IRIS
- Com Samsung Android Galaxycontinuity Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission com.samsung.android.galaxycontinuity.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Common Permission Config Provider com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.common.permission.CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Common Permission System Config Provider com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.common.permission.SYSTEM_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Classification Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CLASSIFICATION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Configuration Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CONFIGURATION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Correction Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CORRECTION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Emoji Augmentation Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_EMOJI_AUGMENTATION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Extraction Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_EXTRACTION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Format Conversion Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_FORMAT_CONVERSION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Generic Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_GENERIC_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Notes Organization Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_NOTES_ORGANIZATION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Smart Capture Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_CAPTURE_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Smart Cover Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_COVER_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Smart Reply Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_REPLY_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Suggestion Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUGGESTION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Suggestion Service For External com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUGGESTION_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Summarization Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUMMARIZATION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Toneconvert Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TONECONVERT_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Translation Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TRANSLATION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Usage Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_USAGE_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Bind Writing Composer Service com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_WRITING_COMPOSER_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Intellivoiceservice Permission Supported Feature Provider com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Mdx Permission Get Instant Hotspot Event com.samsung.android.mdx.permission.GET_INSTANT_HOTSPOT_EVENT
- Com Samsung Android Pass Permissions Manage Pass Service com.samsung.android.pass.permissions.MANAGE_PASS_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Pass Permissions Use Pass Service com.samsung.android.pass.permissions.USE_PASS_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Permission Access System Key Dispatching com.samsung.android.permission.ACCESS_SYSTEM_KEY_DISPATCHING
- Com Samsung Android Permission Biometrics Privileged com.samsung.android.permission.BIOMETRICS_PRIVILEGED
- Com Samsung Android Permission Request Process Fido com.samsung.android.permission.REQUEST_PROCESS_FIDO
- Com Samsung Android Permission Sem App Restriction com.samsung.android.permission.SEM_APP_RESTRICTION
- Com Samsung Android Providers Context Permission Write Use App Feature Survey com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Asr Permission Bind Speech Recognition Service com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Asr Permission Speech Recognition Service Config Provider com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Asr Permission System Bind Speech Recognition Service com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Asr Permission System Speech Recognition Service Config Provider com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Image Permission Bind Image Service com.samsung.android.scs.ai.image.permission.BIND_IMAGE_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Image Permission Image Provider com.samsung.android.scs.ai.image.permission.IMAGE_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Suggestion Permission Suggestion Provider com.samsung.android.scs.ai.suggestion.permission.SUGGESTION_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Scs Ai Text Permission Text Provider com.samsung.android.scs.ai.text.permission.TEXT_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Scs Permission Supported Feature Provider com.samsung.android.scs.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Settings Intelligence Read Settings Search Data Provider com.samsung.android.settings.intelligence.READ_SETTINGS_SEARCH_DATA_PROVIDER
- Com Samsung Android Visual Cloudcore Permission Bind Download Service com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Visual Cloudcore Permission Bind Image Editor Service com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_IMAGE_EDITOR_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Visual Cloudcore Permission Bind Portrait Service com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_PORTRAIT_SERVICE
- Com Samsung Android Visual Cloudcore Permission Supported Feature Provider com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
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- Com Samsung Permission Write Sm Data com.samsung.permission.WRITE_SM_DATA
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- Com Sec Android App Clockpackage Permission Notify Alarm Alert com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.NOTIFY_ALARM_ALERT
- Com Sec Android App Clockpackage Permission Read Alarm com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.READ_ALARM
- Com Sec Android Diagmonagent Permission Diagmon com.sec.android.diagmonagent.permission.DIAGMON
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