Edge panels
Safe to disable
Samsung's Edge panels service, the swipe-in side panel of apps, contacts and tools on Galaxy phones.
Samsung package
Clipboard edge
Safe to disable: com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedge Safe to disable Community evidence
The clipboard panel for Samsung's Edge panels, which keeps recent copied text and images within reach. It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss.
What it does
Clipboard edge is an Edge panel that shows items you recently copied, so you can paste them again from the side of the screen. Samsung ships it on Galaxy phones, and device surveys show the package on current models. It runs when you open the panel and when it records a new clipboard item.
If you disable it
The clipboard panel disappears from Edge panels. Copy and paste keep working normally.
How to disable it
On most phones Settings greys out Disable for this package, so ADB is the way to turn it off. The commands below work without root and can be undone.
Disable it (reversible)
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedgeTurn it back on
adb shell pm enable com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedgeThe stronger option removes it for your user only; the original copy stays on the phone and a factory reset brings it back. Prefer disabling: it is easier to undo.
Uninstall for the main user
adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedgeRestore after an uninstall
adb shell cmd package install-existing com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedgeNew to ADB? Set it up in about ten minutes.
Data and battery
Keeps a history of copied items on the phone.
Where it appears
- Made by Samsung Electronics.
- Android versions: 9 to 16.
- Seen on: Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24.
Questions people ask
What is com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedge?
com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedge is Clipboard edge. The clipboard panel for Samsung's Edge panels, which keeps recent copied text and images within reach.
Can I disable Clipboard edge?
It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss. On most phones it takes ADB.
What happens if I disable Clipboard edge?
The clipboard panel disappears from Edge panels. Copy and paste keep working normally.
Sources
- Samsung UK: How do I use the Edge panel?Vendor documentation
- Samsung Knox: application list, Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B), Android 11Vendor documentation
- Bayton system app database: com.samsung.android.app.clipboardedgeCommunity list
- Universal Android Debloater list entryCommunity list
Each source answered when this page was checked on 25 October 2026.
Confidence: Community evidence. Backed by community debloat lists and forum reports, not by the maker. How we decide a verdict.
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