How do I Speed Dial on a Samsung Phone?

Last Update date : 2026-06-11
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How to Set Up Speed Dial on Samsung Galaxy Phones

Learn how to set up, edit, and use speed dial on Samsung Galaxy devices, including Galaxy S24, Galaxy Z Fold, and Galaxy A series phones.

Speed dial allows you to quickly call contacts using assigned numbers. This feature works across Samsung Galaxy devices like the Galaxy S24, Galaxy Z Fold, and Galaxy A series. Follow these steps to set up or manage your speed dial list.

1. How to Set Up Speed Dial on Samsung Galaxy

To assign a speed dial number to a contact:

  1. Open the Phone app on your Samsung Galaxy device.
  2. Tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
  3. Select Settings from the dropdown menu.
  4. Choose Speed dial from the options.
  5. Tap the number key (e.g., 1, 2, etc.) where you want to assign the contact.
  6. Select the contact you'd like to assign to that number.
  7. Confirm your selection to save the speed dial assignment.

2. How to Edit or Remove Speed Dial Numbers

If you need to change or remove a speed dial number:

  1. Open the Phone app on your Samsung Galaxy device.
  2. Tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
  3. Select Settings from the dropdown menu.
  4. Choose Speed dial from the options.
  5. Tap the assigned number key (e.g., 1, 2, etc.) you want to modify.
  6. Select a new contact or tap Delete to remove the current assignment.
  7. Save your changes.

3. How to Call Using Speed Dial

To make a speed dial call:

  1. Open the Phone app on your Samsung Galaxy device.
  2. Press and hold the assigned speed dial number key (e.g., 1, 2, etc.).
  3. The associated contact will be called automatically.

- For multi-digit speed dial numbers (e.g., 10), press the first digit (1), then press and hold the second digit (0) to initiate the call.

4. Supported Samsung Galaxy Devices

Speed dial functionality is available on most Samsung Galaxy devices, including:

- Galaxy S24, S25, S26 series

- Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip series

- Galaxy A series phones

5. Additional Things to Check

- Ensure your Samsung Galaxy device's software is up to date for optimal performance.

- Verify that the contact you want to assign has a valid phone number saved in your contacts.

- If speed dial isn't working, restart your device and try reassigning the number.

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