Samsung smart watch is not recording stretches in Samsung Health

If you've been inactive for a long period of time, the Samsung Health function on your watch may prompt you to do a stretching activity. If your watch isn't registering the stretching movements, you may need a software update.

Samsung smart watch detects unnecessary movements as exercise

When Workout detection is turned on, your Samsung smart watch will automatically detect and record activities you perform like walking, running, and cycling after 10 minutes. However, if you're performing other actions or movements, like driving, the watch may think you're performing a dynamic workout. You can easily turn off this feature to avoid

Samsung Health data does not sync

If you open the Samsung Health app while your smart watch is connected to your phone, your health data will automatically sync. You can also tap Sync now in Samsung Health. If your health data isn't syncing, check your network connection and make sure the app is up to date. If your watch is set up without a phone, your most recent activity is store

Samsung Health Monitor app keeps closing

There are a few reasons why the Samsung Health Monitor app might shut down while you’re recording your ECG. This can occur if the app can’t detect your wrist, if the app’s software needs to be updated, or if your watch and phone are not connected via Bluetooth and the Galaxy Wearable app. You should make sure you're following these instructions for

Inaccurate steps on your Samsung smart watch

Your Samsung smart watch automatically tracks the number of steps you've taken while wearing it. There are different factors that can cause the watch's step count to be inaccurate. However, you may need to verify how your steps are being counted by Samsung Health.

Step and heart rate tracking are not working on Samsung smart watch

If the step and heart rate tracking features are not working properly on your watch, the watch band or strap may be too loose or the software might need updating. However, a simple reboot may solve the problem.

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