Original topic:

how to use phone as Trackpad in Dex?

(Topic created on: 05-22-2020 01:52 PM)
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sammy25
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Samsung DeX
As shown in guides option to use phone screen as trackpad will be the there in notification bar but it isn't there.
Is it because I am using normal USB-B to USB-C cable to connect to laptop?
Do I need HDMI cable to use phone as touchpad.
Kindly suggest 
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Anonymous
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Samsung DeX

no there is no need for that 

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Anonymous
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Samsung DeX

are you using one ui 2.1 if not then this feature is only available in the one ui 2.1 not in 2.0 

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sammy25
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Samsung DeX
I am using Ui2.1
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Anonymous
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then why it is not showing them ?
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Anonymous
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are you using the external mouse or some thing
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sammy25
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Samsung DeX
nope no external mouse or anything
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Anonymous
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Samsung DeX
did you updated the dex on the laptop and pc and mac as well if not then update it and kindly check the setting of the dex on your phone
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sammy25
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Samsung DeX
I am running the latest version ,I just had a chat with samsung guy he is saying that I can't use screen as trackpad on laptop ,for that to use I need a standalone display,can you confirm it?
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Anonymous
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hm that does not require any kind of stand alone things to do that
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