Galaxy Watch - How to back up the stored data?

Last Update date : 2023-06-11

Use Samsung Cloud to sync your Watch's data, or Smart Switch or Samsung Cloud to back up or restore your Watch's data. Additionally, you may copy your Google or Samsung account information from your linked smartphone to your Watch.

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Accounts: Register your Samsung or Google account on your connected smartphone and copy it to your Watch.

Samsung Cloud: Back up your Watch’s data and settings, and restore the previous Watch’s data and settings by using Samsung Cloud even when you do not have it. Refer to Samsung Cloud for more information.

Smart Switch: Back up your Watch’s data and settings on the connected smartphone, and restore the previous Watch’s data and settings to the new Watch by using Smart Switch. Refer to Smart Switch for more information

Back up your Watch’s data to Samsung Cloud and restore it later.

Backing up data to Samsung Cloud

You can back up your Watch’s data to Samsung Cloud.

1 On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Accounts and backup.
2 Tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud.
3 Select what you want to back up, then press Back up.
2 Tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud.
4 Tap Done.

Restoring data from Samsung Cloud

You can restore your backup data from Samsung Cloud to your Watch.

1 On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Accounts and backup.
2 Tap Restore data under Samsung Cloud and select the Watch you want.
3 Select what you want to restore, then press Restore.
4 Tap Done.

Back up your Watch’s data and settings on the connected smartphone, and restore the previous Watch’s data and settings to the new Watch by using Smart Switch.

Backing up data to the connected smartphone

You can back up your Watch’s data to the connected smartphone by using Smart Switch.

1 On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Accounts and backup.
2 Tap Back up data under Smart Switch.
Smart Switch will be launched on your Watch.
3 Tick items you want to back up and tap Back up.
4 Tap Done.

Restoring data from the connected smartphone

You can restore your backup data from the connected smartphone to your new Watch by using Smart Switch.

1 On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Accounts and backup.
2 Tap Restore dataunder Smart Switch.
Smart Switch will be launched on your Watch
3 Select what you want to restore, then press Restore.
4 Tap Done.

 Note :

  • To restore, launch Galaxy Wearable on your mobile device, tap SETTINGS → About watch → Back up and restore → Restore, tick the data type you want to restore, and then tap RESTORE NOW. The latest backup data will be restored.
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