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Samsung smart watch detects unnecessary movements as an exercise

Galaxy Watch Active 2 displaying Activities to detect screen

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 unnecessary movement being detected as a workout.

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