Getting Started
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Connecting the Galaxy Watch to a new mobile device
When you connect the Galaxy Watch to your new mobile device, on-screen instructions
will ask you to reset the Galaxy Watch. Make sure you back up any important data stored in
your Galaxy Watch before connecting it to a new mobile device. For more information about
backing up your Galaxy Watch, refer to
.
1
On the Apps screen, tap (
Settings
)
→
Connect to new phone
→
.
The connection between your Galaxy Watch and your mobile device will end. After a light
reset, it will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
2
On your new mobile device, launch
Galaxy Wearable
to connect to your Galaxy Watch.
If the mobile device you want to connect to is already connected to another device,
launch
Galaxy Wearable
on your mobile device and tap
→
Connect new device
to
connect with a new device.
Remote connection
Your Galaxy Watch and mobile device are connected via Bluetooth. When a Bluetooth
connection is not available, you can remotely connect the Galaxy Watch to your mobile
device by using your Samsung account via the mobile network or the Wi-Fi network. This
allows you to continue receiving notifications from your mobile device.
This feature is automatically activated when you connect to your mobile device via Bluetooth
for the first time.
If this feature is not turned on, launch
Galaxy Wearable
on your mobile device, tap
SETTINGS
→
Watch connection
, and then tap the
Remote connection
switch.