Getting Started
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Connecting the Galaxy Watch Active2 to a new mobile device
When you connect the Galaxy Watch Active2 to a new mobile device, the Galaxy Watch
Active2 will be reset. When the prompt appears before connecting your Galaxy Watch Active2
to a new mobile device, tap
Back up data
to securely back up the stored data. Refer to
Managing the data in the Galaxy Watch Active2
for more information about backing up your
Galaxy Watch Active2.
1
On the Apps screen, tap (
Settings
)
→
Connect to new phone
→
.
The connection between your Galaxy Watch Active2 and your mobile device will end.
After a light reset, it will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
2
On your new mobile device, launch the
Galaxy Wearable
app to connect to your Galaxy
Watch Active2.
If the mobile device you want to connect to is already connected to another device,
launch the
Galaxy Wearable
app on your mobile device and tap
→
Add new
device
to connect with a new device.
Remote connection
Your Galaxy Watch Active2 and mobile device are connected via Bluetooth. When a Bluetooth
connection is not available, you can remotely connect the Galaxy Watch Active2 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.
If this feature is not turned on, launch the
Galaxy Wearable
app on your mobile device, tap
Home
→
Account and backup
, and then tap the
Remote connection
switch to activate it.