How to use the Chat assist (Writing Assist) feature in messaging apps on Samsung Galaxy devices

Last Update date : Jul 11. 2024

Certain Samsung Galaxy devices offer enhanced messaging features such as a writing composer, suggested replies, real-time translation, sentence style chances and proofreading. Using these features, you can enhance your conversations for more convenient interactions when sending and receiving messages.

A person using Live translate feature on a messaging app.

Note: Supported languages (Regions)

  • Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional (Hong Kong), English (Australia, India, United Kingdom, United States), French (Canada, France), German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Mexico, Spain, United States), Thai, Vietnamese.
    (Last updated: May 2024)
Settings home page Settings home page

Step 1. Open Settings > Tap Galaxy AI.

Galaxy AI Settings Galaxy AI Settings

Step 2. Tap Chat assist.

Chat assist settings page Chat assist settings page

Step 3. Tap Chat translation, Composer, or Style and grammar > Turn the switch On.

Notes:

  • This guide is based on One UI 6.1.1, and accessing the Galaxy AI feature may vary depending on your model and software version.
  • Devices with a version earlier than One UI 6.1.1 can access Chat assist by going to Settings > Advanced features > Advanced intelligence.

The Composer feature will generate messages that best fit the keywords and ideas you enter.

Note: This feature is only available on the Galaxy Z Flip6 and Z Fold6.

Text message conversation Text message conversation

Step 1. Tap the Chat assist icon.

Chat assist options Chat assist options

Step 2. Tap Composer.

Step 3. Write keywords in the text box > Select the format and tone of your message.

Writing Composer format options Writing Composer format options
Writing Composer tone options Writing Composer tone options
Composer text box with Generate button highlighted Composer text box with Generate button highlighted

Step 4. Tap Generate.

Generated text message Generated text message

Step 5. Tap Refresh until desired text is generated > Tap Insert.

The Chat translation feature allows you to translate messages in a conversation, and is currently supported in the following messaging apps:

Samsung / Android Messages
Kakao Talk
Whatsapp
Instagram (DM)

Google Chat
Signal
Line Messenger
Tango

Text message conversation Text message conversation

Step 1. In a conversation, tap the Chat assist icon.

Chat assist options Chat assist options

Step 2. Select Chat translation.

Text message translated into English Text message translated into English

Step 3. Select your preferred language in the popup at the top of the screen. The translated text will appear below the original text.

Note: If no language is selected, the phone's system language is automatically selected as the default.

Chat assist also offers suggestions for writing style, grammar, and spelling.

Chat assist icon is selected on a messaging app. Chat assist icon is selected on a messaging app.

Step 1. After writing a message, tap the Chat assist icon.

Chat assist options Chat assist options

Step 2. Choose the option to change
Writing style or to check Spelling and grammar.

Step 3. Select and apply your desired writing style or check your spelling and grammar.

Writing style options. Writing style options.

Writing style. Choose the preferred writing style or filter styles by clicking on the Show all drop-down menu.

Grammar suggestion. Grammar suggestion.

Spelling and grammar. Check for errors and suggested improvements.

When a message or chat notification appears on the cover screen, you can automatically generate and send responses using the Suggested replies feature.

Note: This feature is only available on the Galaxy Z Flip6.

Galaxy Z Flip cover screen Galaxy Z Flip cover screen

Step 1. Swipe right to pull up notifications > Tap the message notification.

Cover screen notification page Cover screen notification page

Step 2. Tap Suggest replies.

Message and suggested replies. Message and suggested replies.

Step 3. Choose a message to send out of the suggested replies.

* Tap the Suggest replies icon again to regenerate the reply suggestion.

Notes:

  • The images used in this article are examples of using the Samsung Messages app, and instructions may vary depending on the messaging app used.
  • Due to the nature of AI, translation results may vary each time you translate.

* Click here to read more about the AI features on supported Samsung Galaxy devices and models.

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