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Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) on Windows Pc

Developed By: SuperThomasLab

License: Free

Rating: 1,7/5 - 606 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.1
Size 1.8 MB
Release Date July 19, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files. [see more (6)]

What's New:
• Bug fixes;Updated translations through Crowdin - https://goo.gl/kUQpK1:• 🇨🇿 Czech • (novas78)• 🇧🇷 Portuguese Brazilian • (brenosnt)• 🇸🇰 Slovak • (novas78... [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app requires a Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ and will not work on any other device. Custom Bixby Button works with the April security patch. Custom Bixby Button teaches Bixby a less... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) and install on Windows PC. Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) is free Tools app, developed by SuperThomasLab. Latest version of Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) is 2.1, was released on 2017-07-19 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) is 1,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 606 users, 466 users had rated it 5*, 90 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.1.

Download Custom Bixby Button (S8 / S8+) 2.1 on Windows PC – 1.8 MB

This app requires a Samsung Galaxy S8 / S8+ and will not work on any other device. Custom Bixby Button works with the April security patch. Custom Bixby Button teaches Bixby a lesson.

Choose from multiple options to say good-bye to Bixby - Custom Bixby will handle the rest.
*** IMPORTANT FOR SPRINT/T-MOBILE (US) on June patch: Select "polling method in settings". ***

A better way to interact with your phone. Custom Bixby Button has smooth scrolling (no lag) - Really;

Custom Bixby Button makes your phone more helpful – assisting in completing tasks with for example Google Assistant, you are telling your S8 what it should be looking at.
Just push the Custom Bixby Button.

Permissions
• Bind Accessibility Service: This permission is required for the Accessibility Service. This is required to listen when the Bixby application comes to the foreground and to execute some actions. This app will not do anything without an enabled Accessibility Service. Please disable any other Bixby button applications' Accessibility Services before using Custom Bixby Button.
• Do not disturb: This permission is required to change the ringer mode. This is an optional permission and the app will ask for it when required.

Custom Bixby Button understands more
With Custom Bixby Button, getting things done has never been so full of choices.
Custom Bixby Button interacts with your phone’s apps and shortcuts. Remap to your liking.
Plus, you can talk with Google Assistant because Custom Bixby Button understands you better.

Bixby learns.
Bixby opens Google Assistant.
Bixby opens apps, shortcuts and so much more.

• Back
• Home
• Recent apps
• Sleep (Root)
• Power button menu
• Scroll down (Root)
• Scroll up (Root)
• Open notifications panel
• Open quick settings
• Play/pause song
• Next song
• Previous song
• Toggle auto-rotate
• Torch
• Do not disturb
• Toggle ringer mode
• App
• App shortcut
• Search
• Screenshot (Root)
• Voice assistant (e.g. Google Assistant)
• Toggle split screen
• Switch to last app
• Dialer

Premium option if you happen to dislike ads.

Available in Arabic, Dutch, English, German, Hebrew, Russian and will expand to more languages over time.

Accessibility Service
All usage of the accessibility service privileges is for the purpose of providing accessibility features and non-accessibility purposes to users. This service is used partially for a responsible, innovative purpose which may include the following features:
• Triggering of automated actions: back, home, recents, power button menu, open notifications panel, open quick settings, toggle split screen, switch to last app.
• Detect whether a third party app goes to foreground.
• Keep the app active.
• Buttons and/or fingerprint actions can be used by disabled persons to facilitate them to generate actions.
You will need to confirm the permission dialogue to grant these actions.
• Bug fixes;

Updated translations through Crowdin - https://goo.gl/kUQpK1:
• 🇨🇿 Czech • (novas78)
• 🇧🇷 Portuguese Brazilian • (brenosnt)
• 🇸🇰 Slovak • (novas78)
• 🇹🇷 Turkish • (byzlo685)
• 🇻🇳 Vietnamese • (dovanchuc7521)
• and other (partial) languages.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.