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The SAMSUNG OBEX Port (COM23) driver helps Windows recognize a Samsung device’s OBEX communication interface, used by compatible software for exchanging objects such as files and contact data. You may need it if your connected Samsung phone or other supported device appears with a warning in Device Manager, or if Samsung software cannot communicate with it. Although listed in the Network category, this entry represents a communication port rather than a Wi-Fi or Ethernet adapter.
Key Features
- Device communication: Allows compatible Samsung software to access the OBEX interface exposed by a supported device.
- COM port recognition: Helps Windows identify the interface as a serial communication port. COM23 is an assigned port number and may differ between computers or connections.
- Legacy Windows support: Intended for compatible configurations running Windows 10, 8.1, 7, Vista, or XP, subject to the specific driver package’s requirements.
- Connection troubleshooting: Installing the correct package can resolve missing-driver warnings and communication problems caused by an absent or incompatible driver.
How to Install SAMSUNG OBEX Port (COM23) Driver
- Check your device and Windows edition. Open Device Manager and inspect the port’s properties, including its hardware IDs. Confirm whether your system is 32-bit or 64-bit so you can select a matching package.
- Choose a compatible download. Before starting a SAMSUNG OBEX Port (COM23) driver download for Windows, verify the supported Samsung models and operating systems. Prefer an official Samsung package or a trusted free download with a verifiable publisher.
- Prepare the files. Extract the archive if necessary and review any included instructions. If replacing an existing driver, consider creating a restore point first.
- Install the driver. Run the supplied installer, or right-click the device in Device Manager, select Update driver, and browse to the extracted driver folder. Follow any prompts to disconnect or reconnect your device.
- Verify the connection. Restart Windows if requested, reconnect the Samsung device, and check that Device Manager shows no driver warning. Test communication using compatible Samsung software.
Keep the driver updated when a compatible release addresses a connection issue or adds needed support. The latest version is useful only if it matches your hardware and operating system. For Windows 10/11 systems, check compatibility carefully: Windows 10 is listed here, but Windows 11 support is not confirmed. Avoid an unnecessary update when your existing setup works reliably.
Driver Details
| Device | SAMSUNG OBEX Port (COM23) |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Samsung |
| Category | Network |
| Supported OS | Windows 10, 8.1, 7, Vista, XP |
| Published | November 1, 2026 |
| Updated | November 1, 2026 |