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2025-05-14 16:48:48.873

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE - Factory Data Reset (Powered Off)

Here's how to factory / hard reset your Galaxy Watch FE if the screen freezes or call, app, audio or sync issues occur and the device won't start up.
Performing a factory data reset removes all data from the device. Only perform a reset if absolutely necessary.
  1. Ensure your watch is powered off.
    If your device is responsive and can be powered on, the preferred reset method should be performed.
  2. Press
    Power / Home button
    until the Samsung logo appears.
    Power Home button and Back button
  3. Press and hold both the
    Power / Home button
    and
    Back button
    together until rebooting appears beneath the Samsung logo then quickly press the
    Power / Home button
    twice.
  4. From the REBOOT MODE menu, press and release the
    Power / Home button
    to highlight Recovery then press and hold the
    Power / Home button
    to select it.
    The device reboots (allow 30-45 seconds for the Recovery menu to appear).
  5. From the Recovery menu, press the
    Back button
    to highlight 'Wipe data / factory reset' then press the
    Power / Home button
    to select it.
    Once the factory reset is performed, data is removed and you're returned to the Recovery screen.
  6. From the Recovery screen, press the
    Power / Home button
    to select Reboot system now.
    Allow several minutes for the reboot process to complete.
    If applicable, set up your device.