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Samsung Gear S3 frontier / Gear S3 classic - Factory Data Reset (Powered On)

2026-10-13 02:18:07.073

Samsung Gear S3 frontier / Gear S3 classic - Factory Data Reset (Powered On)

If your Samsung Gear S3 has a blank or frozen screen or calling, app, audio and syncing issues, view this.
Performing a factory data reset removes all data from the device. Only perform a reset if absolutely necessary.
  1. From the watch screen, press the
    Home button
    to open the apps screen.
    An alternate reset method is available if the device can't be powered on and is unresponsive.
    Home button
  2. Tap
    Settings
     Settings icon.
  3. Tap
    General
    .
  4. Tap
    Reset
    .
  5. Tap the
    Checkmark icon
     Checkmark icon to confirm.
    If needed, set up your device. If troubleshooting third-party apps, don't restore app data.