Samsung Galaxy Watch - Turn Data On / Off

Turning data on your Galaxy Watch provides access to online services over the cellular network, while turning it off will impact that experience unless connected to Wi-Fi.

From your Android™ smartphone or Apple® iPhone® , ensure your Galaxy Watch software is up to date as the steps below apply to the most recent version.

From the watch screen, press the

Home button

to open the apps screen.

Navigate:

Settings

Connections

Do one of the following:

Turn Data On / Off

Tap

Mobile networks

If connected to your phone using Bluetooth®:

Tap

Auto

then ensure the switch is off.

By default, mobile networks will be turned off when your watch is connected to your phone using Bluetooth.

Press the

Back button

then ensure the 'Turn on now' switch is on.

If prompted, review the 'Turn on Mobile networks' message then tap the

Checkmark icon

to confirm.

Tap

Mobile data

to turn on or off.

Mobile networks must be on for this setting to be accessible.

Review the message then tap the

Checkmark icon

to confirm.

Allow / Deny Roaming

Depending on your plan, enabling data roaming may cause roaming charges (e.g., when traveling internationally ).

Tap

Mobile networks

Ensure 'Mobile data' is turned on.

Tap

Data roaming

then tap the

switch

to turn on or off.

If prompted, review the disclaimer then tap the

Checkmark icon

to confirm.

Manage Data Usage

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Samsung Galaxy Watch - Turn Data On / Off