The Samsung DeX app facilitates a modular computing setup. You can trade in a single laptop for a few different accessories and use your Galaxy S8 or later to power the setup.

Your Samsung Galaxy phone doesn't just work as a phone: Thanks to a feature called Samsung DeX, which has been around since 2017, you can plug your handset into a monitor or computer and use your ...

My newly deceased laptop had been a bulky, 17-inch gaming rig, so Samsung's comparatively smaller 14.6-inch tablet was meant to supplement it for quick excursions to the coffee shop.

Samsung DeX for PC app. Samsung DeX window open on a PC. However, with the launch of One UI 7, Samsung discontinued the app and pushed users toward Microsoft’s Phone Link service.

Spotted by Windows Central, the UK page for Samsung DeX now has a tiny footnote that says as much: “The DeX for PC on Windows OS will end support from One UI 7 version. We encourage customers to ...

Samsung’s DeX transforms an officer's smartphone into a single, powerful and efficient in- vehicle computer. Now you can get the flexibility and productivity of Samsung smartphones regardless of ...

DeX for Windows enabled the ability to turn any Windows PC into a DeX device, powered by your Samsung smartphone. Now, Samsung recommends users switch to Microsoft Phone Link in place of Samsung DeX.

Samsung’s DeX software has been available for a few years, letting you connect a keyboard, mouse, and display to supported phones or tablets to use Android in a desktop-like environment.

So, would I replace my laptop? (Image credit: Shutterstock) Here’s the thing: using the Galaxy Z Fold 7 as a PC is entirely possible with Samsung DeX, so long as you have a Keyboard and mouse.