How To Turn OFF S Voice On Galaxy S7 And Galaxy S7 Edge
For those that own a Samsung Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge, you mant want to know how to turn off S Voice. The reason you would want to turn off and disable S Voice would because it would make it easier to access Google Now. Below we’ll explain how to turn off the S Voice home button shortcut on the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge.
It’s important to know before we start that S Voice is Samsung’s personal assistant app that runs on the Galaxy S7, similar to Siri for iOS. To get S Voice to work on the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge, all you need to do is double tap the home button. You can ask for the weather, make calls, start a search and use many more features. But most of these features are just like Google Now, which makes some not wanting both on their Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge.
How to Turn off S Voice on the Galaxy S7
Turning off S Voice is very simple and can be done in a few quick steps and easy to turn back on. The following will explain how to turn off the S Voice home button shortcut and speed up the home button for some users.
- Turn on the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge.
- Double tap the home button to access S Voice.
- When S Voice opens look for the three dot menu icon in the upper right and select it.
- Select on Settings to access all of your S Voice options.
- Under the Wake-Up section in the middle of the screen uncheck Open via the home key.
You can also watch the YouTube video below on how to disable S Voice on Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge:
How to Turn Off S Voice Completely
If you don’t want S Voice feature on your Galaxy S7, you can use the App Manager to turn it off, which is as close as you can get to deleting S Voice on the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge.
- Turn on the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge.
- Go to Settings.
- Find the Application Manager and select it.
- Swipe to the left twice for the All option.
- Browse until you see S Voice.
- Select on S Voice and the select Turn Off.
- Agree that it is OK even though this may impact other apps.
It’s important to note that after you have turned off S Voice, there could be a chance that some apps don’t work correctly. If you have any problems, you can follow these instructions above turn the app back on.