Samsung Galaxy Watch Features When Paired with Galaxy Smartphone

The Samsung Galaxy Watch has been an essential companion to the Galaxy smartphone since 2018, helping users achieve fitness goals and monitor their health and wellness activities. However, what many may not know is that it also serves as a portable task planner and a convenient extension of your phone.

Since its initial launch five years ago, the Samsung Galaxy Watch has evolved from being just a fitness tracker to becoming a versatile tool that complements the Samsung Galaxy smartphone. With features like a mini chatbox, planner, radio, and fitness tracker on your wrist, it provides unprecedented convenience.

If you're considering getting your own Galaxy Watch, here's a list of ways it can make tasks easier and more enjoyable when synced with your Samsung Galaxy smartphone:

1. Stay on top of your health stats

Easily monitor your wellness goals by checking health data on both your Galaxy smartphone and Galaxy Watch. Sync the Samsung Health app from your handset to the watch, allowing you to keep track of your heart rate and Electrocardiogram (ECG) levels. You can even wear the watch while sleeping to receive a comprehensive sleep report in the morning.

2. Keep tabs on emails and schedules

Don't risk not seeing important updates on your phone while on the go or during busy days. The Galaxy Watch lets you sync your Gmail and Calendar app, giving you easy access to your meetings and reminders directly on your wrist. You can even read and reply to emails using the watch's microphone, which transcribes your response into text.

3. Enjoy music on-the-go

Enjoy your favorite playlist during workouts, commutes, or work sessions by controlling your connected Galaxy smartphone's music through the Galaxy Watch. If you want to go phone-free, simply download your preferred Spotify tracks directly to the watch and listen offline using earbuds or the watch's built-in speakers.

4. Check and respond to messages anytime

With message notifications activated, you can check incoming messages during workouts or other busy activities and even respond with a quick reply using your Galaxy Watch. A slight vibration or sound alert will notify you of new messages, and swiping the watch face to the right allows you to reply with an emoji or text.

5. Sync your devices hassle-free

Connect your Samsung Watch to your Samsung smartphone effortlessly by enabling Bluetooth on your device. If you need to connect the watch to a new handset, follow a simple reset process, and you'll be able to enjoy all the functions of your Samsung Watch without needing to reach for your phone.

To learn more about the Galaxy Watch's essential partnership with your Galaxy smartphone, explore the latest technologies designed to transform lives and open up new possibilities. Join the Unpacked Event to be hosted in Seoul, South Korea, where Samsung will unveil its all-new Galaxy on July 26 at 8:00 p.m. KST or 7:00 p.m. Philippine time. The global event will be live-streamed on Samsung.com, Samsung Newsroom, and Samsung's YouTube channel.