Reminder
Safe to disable
Samsung's to-do and reminder app, reached from the Calendar app, that alerts you at a time or place.
Samsung package
Calendar
Safe to disable: com.samsung.android.calendar Safe to disable Vendor documentation
Samsung's calendar app, which shows events from Google, Samsung and other accounts and holds the Reminder tab. It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss.
What it does
Samsung Calendar shows events from every account on the phone, including Google, Microsoft and Samsung, and adds Samsung features such as stickers and a Reminder tab. It also supplies the calendar widgets and the event details that appear on the lock screen. Samsung updates it through the Play Store and Galaxy Store. It runs when you open it and when an event alert is due.
Also shown as Samsung Calendar.
If you disable it
Samsung's calendar app, its widgets and its event alerts go away. Your events stay in your Google or other accounts and appear in Google Calendar or any other calendar app.
How to disable it
Settings offers Disable for this package on most phones. Open Settings > Apps > Calendar > Disable.
Disable it (reversible)
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.samsung.android.calendarTurn it back on
adb shell pm enable com.samsung.android.calendarThe 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.calendarRestore after an uninstall
adb shell cmd package install-existing com.samsung.android.calendarNew to ADB? Set it up in about ten minutes.
Data and battery
Reads and writes events in the accounts on your phone; it syncs through those accounts, not on its own.
Where it appears
- Made by Samsung Electronics.
- Android versions: 9 to 16.
- Seen on: Galaxy A34 5G, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy A53 5G, Galaxy Z Flip4.
- Listed on Google Play: Calendar on Google Play.
Questions people ask
What is com.samsung.android.calendar?
com.samsung.android.calendar is Calendar. Samsung's calendar app, which shows events from Google, Samsung and other accounts and holds the Reminder tab.
Can I disable Calendar?
It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss. You can do it from Settings or with ADB.
What happens if I disable Calendar?
Samsung's calendar app, its widgets and its event alerts go away. Your events stay in your Google or other accounts and appear in Google Calendar or any other calendar app.
Sources
- Samsung UK: How to use the Reminder app on your Samsung phoneVendor documentation
- Galaxy Store: Samsung Calendar listingVendor documentation
- Google Play: Samsung CalendarGoogle Play listing
- Samsung Knox: application list, Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B), Android 11Vendor documentation
- Bayton system app database: com.samsung.android.calendarCommunity list
- Universal Android Debloater list entryCommunity list
Each source answered when this page was checked on 25 October 2026.
Confidence: Vendor documentation. Backed by the maker's own documentation, the Android source or the Play listing. How we decide a verdict.
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