# Samsung DeX: Turning Your Smartphone into a Desktop Environment

> Samsung DeX is an application that lets you connect your Galaxy device to a monitor to turn it into a desktop-like computer.

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/what-is-samsung-dex-11685950?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67fffe0d33b428e8e107e25e)
- **Published:** 2025-04-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #smartphones #samsung #galaxy #active #desktop #ended #environment #line
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/67fffe0d33b428e8e107e25e

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