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Getting Samsung Dex Configured to Work with Azure DevOps Repos

Recently, I upgraded my phone to the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+... I'm a big fan of big phones (a perk to being a big guy). I've always been intrigued with the idea of using one device for everything. Well, with the Samsung Dex application that comes built into these next gen phones, it might be possible...?  As a guy that spends a lot of time working on ARM Templates and PowerShell scripts for Azure management, I was curious to see if I could get my phone, using Dex, connected to my Azure DevOps environment and start working with repos.... Well, to my surprise, I was able to, and without much pain. So, in this post, I'll run through how I got my Dex environment setup and working with Azure DevOps Repos. Getting Started With Samsung Dex open, go to the Google Play store and install Termux ( https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux&hl=en_US ) Once that's installed, open it! Next, we need to gift Termux with permissions to a