Samsung Push Service: What It Is and How It Works

Get Samsung-related notifications

Samsung Push Service is an app that sends brand-specific notifications to your Samsung phone.

Why Might You Want This App?

When an app in the Samsung family has new information, youll see it through the Samsung Push Service.

Apps, Three-dot menu, and Show system apps in Samsung Settings

A push message is a notification that pops up on your screen even when youre not using an app.

Samsung push messages come up on your gear in several ways.

Samsung Push Service, Notifications, and Show notifications toggle on in Samsung Settings

To specify the kinds of notifications you see, go toSettings>Apps>Samsung Push Service.

From there, it’s possible for you to adjust the app’sNotificationsandPermissionsettings.

Notifications and Show notifications toggle in Samsung Push Notification Settings

However, some people arent happy the Push Service app is factory-installed on many of them.

Users also say they continuously get notifications to update the app, and that those reminders annoy them.

Scroll down and tapSamsung Push Service.

Connections, Data usage, and Mobile data usage in Samsung Settings

Tap theAllow background data usagetoggle to turn itOff.

Samsung Push Service is bundled within the Samsung Apps utility.

Then, youll need to go through the steps above again.

Samsung Push Service and Allow background data usage toggle Off in Samsung Settings

It can be, depending on your needs.

Some users have expressed issues with the service cutting down battery life.

It can.If you don’t use Samsung apps, you won’t notice a difference.