How to answer Calls and Text Messages on Galaxy Watch Active

When the earbuds are connected to a mobile device, you can answer and control calls from the connected mobile device.

Haven't connected your Galaxy Watch Active to your compatible smartphone? Check out our guide Pair a device with the Galaxy Wearable app 

Making a call

When you press the power button (Home Button) to access your apps tray, the phone icon will allow you to make calls directly through the watch. You will have the option of calling your most recent contacts, search through your contact list or dial from the keypad.

You can have phone conversation through the connected mobile device with your Galaxy Watch Active.

To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen.

When an incoming message pops up on the Watch face you will be given the option to reply directly through the text or clear the notification by swiping the screen up to that pop up. 

To reply to a text simply select the text notification and choose from the options – Voice-to-text, Emoji, Keyboard or Quick Responses and tap on send once completed.