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Bixby Cannot Find a Network Connection on the Watch

A network connection is required for Bixby to function on your Galaxy Watch. To connect your watch to a network, you can either connect it to your phone using the Galaxy Wearable app or directly to a Wi-Fi network. However, your watch will use the phone's mobile network when the devices are connected via the Galaxy Wearable app.

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