![]() Control your Galaxy phone's camera remotely with your watchĪlthough the Galaxy Watch 5 is compatible with many Android phones, it works best when paired with a Samsung Galaxy phone. Some watch faces also allow you to customize system-wide background styles by heading to Display in your Settings app. The quickest way to get there is to follow these steps:Īfter you've chosen a new watch face, you can simply press and hold your current watch face again and swipe to the right to see all the watch faces you have installed. If you go straight to the Play Store, look for the featured Wear OS banner to open the Watch Face category, or look for it under the Categories tab. If you’re not fond of Samsung's default watch face, head to the Galaxy Store in the Galaxy Wearable app or the Google Play Store app and search for galaxy watch faces. Your watch has other options besides Do Not Disturb mode Also, make sure you are sending messages and calls to at least one other person. We don’t know how well this works, so we recommend adding your local emergency services phone number as a contact. Instead, you can add 911 as a contact and choose it as one of the recipients. ![]() It’s important to note that the Galaxy Watch 5 does not call 911 by default, and there isn’t a specific option to turn this on. You can set SOS mode to send messages and calls to one or multiple recipients. Sets your watch to wait 5 seconds before sending SOS messages and calls, allowing you to cancel them. Make sure you’ve downloaded and installed the app from the Google Play Store and open it, then follow these steps:Ĭhoose whether you need to press the home key 3 or 4 times to enable SOS mode. This option is customized in the Samsung Wearable app on your paired phone. If you’re the type of person who accidentally tap your home key way too many times when you’re just trying to double tap, you can adjust your cancelation countdown window. SOS mode is activated by tapping your home key several times. Whenever you get a new device, it’s always important to customize your emergency SOS message, so it will reach the right person when you need it the most. Once in edit mode, you can add any toggles you want that aren’t already showing, delete toggles that you never use, and long press the toggles you use the most to drag them back to the first screen. There are so many ways to use your smartwatch, so you’ll probably want to reorder your Quick toggles, so the ones you use the most are easier to get to. Quick toggles are a quick and convenient way to perform various functions on your watch. This is kind of redundant, so if you want to, you can change it to show recent apps instead. The back key performs the same function as swiping from the left. If you want, you can change it to Bixby and have both Bixby and Google Assistant mapped to your home key. ![]() You can choose to change this to Accessibility shortcuts, or you can set it to open up any application on your watch. By default, a quick double press will open your most recent application. You can also change the Double press shortcut. Setup Google Assistantįor example, in the Settings → Advanced features → Customize keys menu that we entered, you can change the Press and hold shortcut from Bixby to Google Assistant. The watch defaults to the right, but if you prefer to have your keys on the left, tap the left toggle, and it will flip the screen 180 degrees. Under the wrist settings, you can also change your Key Position, which lets you choose whether you want your home and back keys to be on the left or right side of the watch. Located about halfway down, to immediately see bullet toggles for which wrist you prefer. You can also swipe up from the bottom to get to the app menu and open the settings app. The Galaxy Watch 5 lets you select whether you wear your watch on your right or left wrist, but did you know you can also change the position you like the keys facing? To get started, follow these steps: Let's look at some of the best ways to customize your new watch. Both work great right out of the box, but we have some simple tweaks you’ll want to do before you get too used to the default settings. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Watch 5 Pro are two of the best smartwatches on the market. ![]()
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