Samsung Kies 2.6.4.17113 / 3.2.16084.2 – PC Sync Software

Sync contacts, transfer media, back up data, update firmware, and manage compatible Galaxy devices.

2020-12-14

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Samsung Kies - Official PC Suite for Samsung Phone Management, Backup, and Sync

Samsung Kies connects your PC to your phone, making it easier to sync data and discover new apps. You can even view apps in full screen on your PC, regardless of your network.

You can also personalize services by becoming a Samsung Apps member or registering on your mobile phone. Try out Kies to see how helpful it is for managing your files and syncing your Samsung phone with your PC!

Install Samsung Kies on your PC to browse Samsung Apps on a larger computer screen. Easily download multiple applications and transfer them to your mobile phone with convenience.

Browse and enjoy Samsung Apps on your PC before installing them on your Samsung mobile device. The easiest way to get the latest version of Samsung Kies is to use the built-in update function.

Non-member downloads. Anyone can download free apps. Members and non-members.
Wish List. Save your favorite apps to download when you’re ready.
Easy Payment. Save your payment details in your Samsung Apps profile for faster purchases in the future.
Smart Display. Set your phone only to view apps that run on your handset.
My Downloads. See all of your past purchases and downloads. Download them again if you need to.
Quick Search. Search by keyword to get results listed in order of popularity.

Samsung Kies Features:

Connect Wirelessly

For added convenience, you can connect your device and sync your content via Wi-Fi. This feature is available for supported models only. Functionality is limited when a device is connected to Kies via Wi-Fi (compared to connection via USB)

Keep your mobile up to date.

Connect your Samsung mobile device to Kies with a USB cable to receive automatic notifications when firmware updates are available.

Sync contacts with Outlook or Google, Yahoo

Easily add and edit contacts on your mobile using Kies. You can sync your contacts with Outlook, Google, or Yahoo for seamless management.

Enrich your life with music wherever you are.

Make playlists and sync content between your mobile device and PC. Carry your favorite music wherever you go.

Transfer your photos and videos to your PC.

Save those precious moments to your PC using Kies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samsung Kies still supported?

Samsung Kies is intended for older Samsung smartphones and tablets. It still works with compatible legacy devices, but Samsung recommends Smart Switch for newer Galaxy phones, offering improved data transfer, backup, and device management features.

Samsung Kies vs.Samsung Smart Switch – Comparison

Kies	Smart Switch
✓ Designed for older Samsung smartphones and tablets released before the Galaxy S6 generation.	✓ Supports most modern Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets and is actively maintained.
✓ Syncs contacts, calendars, photos, music, videos, and other personal data with your PC.	✓ Transfers contacts, messages, photos, videos, apps, settings, and other data from Android, iPhone, or PC.
✓ Lets you install firmware updates on compatible legacy Samsung devices.	✓ Makes upgrading to a new Galaxy device quick with guided data migration.
✓ Includes basic media and device management features for supported models.	✓ Creates complete device backups, restores data, and installs firmware updates for supported devices.
✓ Best choice if your older Samsung phone specifically requires Kies for synchronization or updates.	✓ Recommended for current Samsung Galaxy users because of its wider compatibility, easier setup, and richer migration features.

Which one should you choose?

Choose Samsung Kies if you own an older Samsung device that doesn't support Smart Switch and only need basic syncing, backups, or firmware updates.

Choose Samsung Smart Switch if you have a newer Galaxy device and want the fastest, easiest way to transfer data, back up your phone, restore files, or move from Android or iPhone.

Samsung Kies – Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
✓ Provides an easy way to sync contacts, calendars, photos, music, and videos between Samsung devices and a PC.	✗ Compatible only with older Samsung devices; newer smartphones use Smart Switch instead.
✓ Helps install official firmware updates for supported Samsung smartphones and tablets.	✗ Requires a USB connection for the most reliable syncing and firmware update experience.
✓ Allows users to back up and restore important data before upgrading or resetting their device.	✗ Performance may become slower when managing large media libraries or backups.
✓ Offers media management features for organizing and transferring files from a larger computer screen.	✗ Some features depend on the connected device model and Android version.
✓ Simple interface that makes device management straightforward for supported Samsung devices.	✗ Development has ended, limiting compatibility with newer Samsung smartphones and operating systems.