Use the Samsung Browser app on a Galaxy phone or tablet
Use the Samsung Browser app on a Galaxy phone or tablet
Access the Samsung Browser

Find the Samsung Browser icon on your Home screen or the App drawer, and tap to open it.
Set as Default Browser

When you first open the Samsung Browser, review the terms and conditions, then tap Continue. You'll be prompted to set it as the default. If you choose Not now, you can still set it as the default by going to Settings > Apps > Choose default apps > Browser app > Samsung Browser.
Navigate the Interface

Use the address bar at the top to enter URLs or search for content. Tap the Tools icon (three vertical dots) to access settings, bookmarks, and more.
Customize Settings

Go to Tools (three vertical dots) > Settings to adjust preferences like Homepage, default Address bar search engine, and more. Enable features like Dark mode, browsing data, and pop-up blocking for a personalized experience.
Enhance Security

Utilize built-in security features to block malicious sites and protect your data. Enable Safe Browsing in Tools (three vertical dots) > Settings > Security and privacy to receive warnings about unsafe websites.
Manage Tabs

Open multiple tabs by tapping the Tab icon (it looks like a box with a number) in the bottom toolbar. Swipe left or right to switch between tabs or swipe up to close them.
Save and Organize Bookmarks

- Tap the Star icon in the address bar to save a page as a bookmark.
- Organize bookmarks into folders for easy access by tapping on the Bookmark list icon (the star in the bottom toolbar). All of your bookmarks will be displayed. Tap More options (the three vertical dots), and then tap Create folder.
Sync Across Devices

Sign in with your Samsung account to sync bookmarks, history, and settings across your devices. Go to Tools (three vertical dots) > Settings, and then tap Sync with Samsung, and then sign in to your account.
Use Advanced Features

Explore features like QR code scanning, reading aloud mode, and private browsing for a more efficient experience.
- QR scanning: Swipe down from the top of your screen to open the Quick settings panel, and then tap the Scan QR code icon. Focus the camera on the code to scan it automatically. You can also use the Camera app, ensure PHOTO is selected, and position the viewfinder to scan the code.
- Read aloud: Select text on a webpage, then tap the Browsing assist icon, and then tap Read highlights aloud to have the selected text read out loud.
- Private browsing: Tap the Tabs icon (box with a number) in the bottom toolbar, then tap the Secret mode icon (face mask). The browser will switch to Secret mode, shown by a face mask in the address bar. To exit, tap the Tabs icon, and then tap the All tab (rectangle with a number).
Additional Samsung Browser support guides

Explore more about the Samsung Browser app with these helpful guides!
- Use the navigation bar in Samsung Browser
- Customize the Homepage in Samsung Browser
- Use bookmarks in Samsung Browser
- Open or close tabs in Samsung Browser
- Clear the history, cache, and cookies in Samsung Browser
- Add your autofill information in Samsung Browser
- Use Ad blockers in Samsung Browser
- Use the browsing privacy dashboard in Samsung Browser
- Use Browsing assist with Galaxy AI in Samsung Browser
- Frequently asked questions about Samsung Browser
- Install extensions for Samsung Browser
- Samsung Browser is slow or lagging
- Samsung Browser app is no longer auto-filling IDs and passwords