Deactivate Samsung Free: How to turn off the entertainment offer

Samsung Free is easier to deactivate than you think. If you want to deactivate the app preinstalled on Samsung smartphones and tablets, you will find the most important information in our practical tip.

Disable Samsung Free: Step by step

Samsung Free presents various TV content, games and news on smartphones and tablets from the manufacturer. If you don’t want to watch the content, follow our guide to deactivate the service:

• Unlock your Samsung device and then press on an empty space on the home screen. More options will open up.
• Memorise which swipe direction Samsung Free is installed on your device. In the advanced options, swipe in the appropriate direction.
• Samsung Free will appear blacked out with a choice at the top to activate it. This should be blue for you. Press the button to make the colour change to grey
• Now Samsung Free is deactivated. You cannot uninstall Samsung Free completely. It is a permanently installed application by the manufacturer.