Replace Bixby key with Google Assistant

Use this easy tweak to make Google Assistant pop up when single-pressing the Bixby key on your Samsung Galaxy device, instead of Bixby. No 3rd-party app needed.

Make sure you installed Google Assistant app from Google Play Store.
Go to Settings, Advanced Features.
Go to Bixby Key.
Select Double press to open Bixby, and enable Use single press.
At Single Press screen, switch it to On, and select Run quick command.
Tap on Go to quick commands link, and tap the + button on the top right corner to create one.
On What you say to Bixby, type google .
On What Bixby does, type launch assistant .
Back to the Run Quick Command screen, select your newly created google quick command.
Now when you single-press the Bixby button, it will open up Google Assistant.

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