Use the Together Feature in Samsung Health
Just like most activities, working out is more fun when you do it with someone else. Well, you'll never exercise alone with Samsung Health. Its Together features lets you challenge your friends to walking competitions. Or, you can join Global challenges and participate in different workout contests with people all over the world. With the Together feature in Samsung Health, you can join in on the action.
Set Up the Together Feature
Before you can start having fun with your gym buddies, you will need to set up the Together feature. Just follow the steps below.
On your phone, navigate to and open Samsung Health, and then touch the Together tab. Touch Start and allow the permissions. Next, the app will verify your identity using your phone number. Once it's all set up, you can add friends by finding them through the Friends page.
Note: If your phone does not automatically verify your number, you may need to verify it manually by touching Verify.
Select a Challenge
Once you join Together, you can work out with your best friends or people from other countries. The possibilities are endless.
Open Samsung Health, and then touch the Together tab. Touch Challenges, and then select your desired challenge.
To challenge your friends to a walking challenge, select 1:1 challenge. Choose a friend you want to challenge, select the amount of steps, and then touch Start. Whoever reaches the step count first wins the challenge.
To compete with people all over the world, join the Global challenge. Touch the current Global challenge, and then review the challenge's conditions. Every month, the Global challenge will be something different.
Adjust What Information Is Seen in Challenges
Maybe you love doing Global challenges, but don't want strangers friending you on Samsung Health. Don't worry, you can adjust what information is seen when you are participating in challenges.
Navigate to and open Samsung Health, and touch More Options. Touch Settings, and then swipe to and touch Together. From here, you can adjust the following options:
Leaderboard: Select who can see your leaderboard.
Challenges: Select who you want to be able to challenge you.
Friends: Show your Friends list to others.
Search by my ID: Allow others to search for you using your Samsung account ID.
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