How to change default digital assistant on Galaxy S21 / S22

Although most of us use theGoogle Assistant as a favorite digital assistant on all of our devices, there are some who prefer a different assistant. Whether it's the Bixby Samsung or even the assistant Amazon Alexa via the Alexa app. Fortunately, Samsung makes it easy to change the default assistant from Google Assistant to something else, on the Galaxy S21.

This is something that Android does really well. Allow users to have choice and choose which services they want to use as a default action on their smartphones. And today we are going to show you how to activate your default digital assistant on the Galaxy S21.

How to change default digital assistant on Galaxy S21 / S22

Even though the Galaxy S21 comes by default with the Google Assistant as the default digital assistant, you can change it to Bixby or even Amazon Alexa if you download the Alexa app. And here's how to make this change.

Scroll down the notification panel and tap the settings icon in the top right corner. or open the app drawer and tap settings.

Then scroll down to "Apps" and tap on it.

Now tap the “Choose default apps” option at the top of the page.

Tap “Digital Assistant App”, this should be the third option on this page.

Now tap on the “Phone Assistant App” option here. Don't tap the gear icon next to it - you'll be taken to that assistant's settings.

From here, you can choose to turn off the digital assistant app or use Bixby Voice, Finder, Google Assistant, or Samsung Internet. If you download other apps like Amazon Alexa.

And this is all. We've seen how easy it is to change the default digital assistant app on the Galaxy S21, even though everyone should be using the Google Assistant.

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