Samsung Galaxy Watch not receiving message notifications from iPhone

The Messages app will not be available when the watch is paired to an iPhone due to the privacy policy on iOS 13, but you can still see your messages through notifications on compatible models if you enable "Share system notifications" on your iPhone. This will allow you to receive message notifications on a Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active, Galaxy Watch Active2, and Galaxy Watch3.

Samsung smart watch and phone compatibility

Samsung phone compatibility Since it’s a Samsung product, a Galaxy phone will have the most compatibility options. Just be sure to download the Galaxy Wearable app from the Play Store, and make sure your phone has the latest software. Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic: Phones with Android 10.0 and RAM 2.0 GB or higher are supported. Galaxy Wa

How to set up the Samsung Health Monitor app

Pair your watch and phone If you haven't done so already, you will need to pair your watch and phone together in order to use the ECG feature in the Samsung Health Monitor app. You can connect your devices via the Galaxy Wearable app. First, swipe down from the top of your phone’s screen to open Quick settings, and then tap the Bluetooth icon to en

Find the right charger for your Samsung smart watch

Charge your Samsung Galaxy smart watch There are two types of chargers you can use with your Samsung smart watch: a flat charging dock or a charging dock with pins. The type you need depends on which model watch you have, and the correct charger will come with your watch. If you don't have a compatible Samsung wall charger, they can be purchased se

Send and receive messages on your Samsung smart watch

With Samsung's Bluetooth and LTE smart watches, it's never been easier to talk while you walk. You can create new messages, or view incoming messages and send replies using the preinstalled Messages app, without even taking out your Galaxy phone. You can also send replies using Quick messages, or when you decline incoming calls. However, your watch

Manage sounds and vibration on your Samsung smart watch

Sounds and vibration settings on the watch Note: On the Galaxy Fit2, you can enable and disable vibration from the Quick settings panel. You can modify the sounds on your smart watch to hear every notification and message, or customize what alerts you'll hear. You also have the option of using a number of temporary modes like Do not disturb, Theate

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