Galaxy Watch notifications aren't showing up
Check that notifications are turned on for your apps in the Galaxy Wearable companion app on your phone. Then restart both your phone and watch. If notifications are still missing, make sure Bluetooth is connected and make sure the apps you want have permission to send notifications.
your watch just needs to be reconnected or the notification settings need to be turned on. We'll check the Galaxy Wearable app settings, restart everything, and make sure Bluetooth is working. Notifications should start coming through right away.
- ✓Have your Galaxy Watch on hand and paired to your phone
- ✓Make sure Bluetooth is turned on on your phone
- ✓Have the Galaxy Wearable app installed and updated on your phone
- ✓Keep your watch within 30 feet of your phone during troubleshooting
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Skip, I just want a technicianCommon mistakes to avoid
- Turning off notifications globally instead of just for specific apps
- Not realizing Do Not Disturb is on
- Forgetting that Bluetooth needs to be on to receive notifications
Signs you need professional help
- If notifications still aren't working after checking all these settings If the watch won't stay connected to your phone If you need help re-pairing your watch.
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