The watch will automatically reconnect to the phone it was set up with when they’re close.

How Do I Connect My Samsung Watch to My Phone?

Here’s what to do:

Place the phone and the watch close together.

Connecting Samsung galaxy watch to phone

Turn on the phones Bluetooth through theSettingsapp.

Also turn on the watchs Bluetooth viaSettings>Connections>Bluetooth.

The watch will connect to the phone.

Connecting Samsung Galaxy watch to phone

If they dont connect, check the Galaxy Wearable (Android) or Galaxy Watch (iOS) app.

The reset procedure can be started from the watch itself, as you’ll see in the steps below.

Samsung watches work best with Samsung phones, but they also work well with other Android phones.

Install, Open, and Start highlighted in the Galaxy Wearable app

Swipe up from the main watch face and go toSettings>General.

TapConnect to new phone.

If you dont have the phone you originally used to set up your watch, skip this step.

Galaxy Watch4, Pair, and Sign in highlighted in the Galaxy Wearable app

Your watch will factory reset itself in preparation for connecting to a new phone.

Set your watch down, and pick up the phone you want to connect.

Download and plant the watch app for your machine.

Continue and Allow highlighted in the Galaxy Wearable app

TapStarton Android, orStart the Journeyon iOS.

Wait for the app to locate your watch, and tapGalaxy Watchwhen it appears.

If the number on your phone matches the number on your watch, selectPairon your phone.

Agree, Continue, and Next highlighted in the Galaxy Wearable app

If you don’t see that screen, tapConfirmon your phone and also tap thecheckmarkon the watch.

You will need tocreate a Samsung accountat this point if prompted.

Wait for the watch to connect.

Restore highlighted in the Galaxy Wearable app

TapContinue, or sign in to your Google account if prompted.

TapNextif you backed up your watch earlier; chooseSkipif you didnt.

TapRestoreand then wait for the app to restore your backup.

If you didnt back up your watch, skip this step.

Your Samsung watch is now connected.

Why Wont My Samsung Watch Connect to My Phone?

If your Samsung watch doesnt connect to your phone, verify Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and watch.

If you’re still have troubles,start your watchandrestart your phone.

If theres a concern of wireless interference, try moving your devices to a different area.

FAQ

On your watch, tapPhoneand choose theKeypadorContacts.

Tap the green phone icon to start the call.

To decline a call, tap the red phone icon and swipe left.

It depends on your model.

When you power on your watch, swipe up and tap thequestion mark(?).

Then, on the next screen, swipe up and taphereto get started.

If you don’t see these options, you need a phone to set up your gadget.