3 tips to use your Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Watch

Written by Lodi

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23 November 2023

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3 tips to use your Samsung smartphone and Galaxy Watch

Do you have a Samsung smartphone and smartwatch? These devices work together extra well, because they're part of the Samsung ecosystem. We'll give you 3 tips to get the most out of the cooperation between your Samsung Galaxy Watch and Samsung smartphone in this article.

Pair Samsung phone and Watch

Get started with your Samsung smartphone and Watch

The Samsung Galaxy Watch works with every Android smartphone, but you can make the most of it with a Samsung smartphone. We'll give you 3 tips:

  • Tip 1. Use the Galaxy Wearable app
  • Tip 2. Control your camera with your watch
  • Tip 3. Use your Samsung Health app
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Samsung Watch app

Tip 1: use the Galaxy Wearable app

With a Samsung smartphone, you can get the most out of your Samsung Galaxy Watch. That's because they're developed in such a way that they work well together. Via the Samsung Wearable app, you can pair your watch and your Samsung Galaxy earbuds to your Samsung smartphone. Download this app on your smartphone in the Google Play Store. This way, you can set up your smartwatch and earbuds as you like.

What's the Galaxy Wearable app?
Camera on Samsung smartwatch

Tip 2: control your camera with your Watch

Do you have a Galaxy S or Galaxy Z smartphone? You can control your smartphone camera via your Galaxy Watch. That's useful if you want to take a group photo, for example. You don't have to run for the timer, but you can take the photo via the watch on your wrist. On the watch screen, you can see exactly what your camera sees. Tap the screen to take the photo. This function isn't available with smartphones of other brands.

Samsung Health app watch

Tip 3: use your Samsung Health app

You can find all the health and sports data from your Galaxy Watch in the Samsung Health app. This way, you stay up-to-date with your performance. That's also where you'll find videos and article with exercises and sports schedules. Wear the Galaxy Watch when you sleep. This way, you'll learn more about your sleep quality. In the article below, you can read everything on the Samsung Health app.

Do you have health issues? Always contact your doctor.

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Article by Lodi

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