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How to Connect Galaxy Watch 7 to Phone

The Galaxy Watch 7 connects via the Galaxy Wearable app over Bluetooth. Pairing takes about 5-10 minutes and unlocks Galaxy AI features, health tracking, and notifications.


Requirements

RequirementDetails
Phone OSAndroid 10+
Apps NeededGalaxy Wearable, Samsung Health
AccountsSamsung Account (required for Galaxy AI), Google Account
BluetoothEnabled on phone

Connection Steps

Step 1: Enable Bluetooth on your phone, install Galaxy Wearable and Samsung Health from Play Store

Step 2: Turn on watch (hold Home button). New watches enter pairing mode automatically.

Step 3: Open Galaxy Wearable tap Start select Galaxy Watch 7

Step 4: Confirm pairing code matches on both devices

Step 5: Sign in to Samsung and Google accounts, grant permissions, wait for sync (5-15 minutes)


Troubleshooting

  • Watch not found: Restart both devices, verify Bluetooth on, move closer (within 3 feet)
  • Pairing fails: Clear Galaxy Wearable app data, reset watch network settings
  • Galaxy AI not available: Requires Samsung phone with One UI 6.1+, Samsung Account signed in

See Also: Not Pairing Fix|What Phones Compatible|How to Reset