Where Does Bixby Routines Store Automations?
Where Samsung Bixby Routines live on Galaxy phones, in system storage plus Samsung account. Exact folders are covered below.
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Bixby Routines run from Samsung system storage with account backup. Your Samsung login holds synced routines and modes. The phone holds the active routines database plus condition cache.
Same Samsung ID means same routines where sync is on. Exact database names shift with One UI releases. Keep online during swaps so routines upload. If routines vanish, check the Samsung account first. A personal versus work profile split is the usual empty routines cause on Galaxy phones. Screenshots of settings help when support asks for reproduction steps later.
Where Bixby Routines stores this, by platform
/data/data/com.samsung.android.app.routines (system, plus Samsung cloud)
Routines follow your Samsung account where synced. Phone holds the active database in system storage. Verify the list before wiping. Database names shift with One UI.
Frequently asked questions
How do I move Bixby Routines to a new Galaxy?
Sign in on the new Galaxy with the same Samsung account and routines return from the cloud where synced. Phone holds the working routines database in system storage. Modes read from the same account. Verify the routine list before wiping, since a second account shows empty.
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