Factory reset Samsung Galaxy Watch Active
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active
How to reset or restore a Samsung Galaxy Watch Active
If your smartwatch Samsung Galaxy Watch Active it works very slow, it hangs, you have a full memory and you want to erase everything or you want to sell it or give it away and you want nobody to be able to access your accounts and passwords you can do a factory reset so that it returns to be like the first day.
In the following steps we explain how to format the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active to erase all your information and make it totally clean as it came out of the store.
Keep in mind that a reset or return to the factory state on a smartwatch deletes all its content, so make a backup of your data before doing it if you don't want to lose everything.
There are two ways to do a reset on an Samsung Galaxy Watch Active one through the mobile options and another more complete from the recovery mode.
Restore from the options of Samsung Galaxy Watch Active
Estimated time: 5 minutes.
If you want to make a reset using the device options to return to the factory state an Samsung Galaxy Watch Active you have to follow these simple steps:
1- First step:
Access the configuration menu or “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy Watch Active.
2- Second step:
Swipe or browse the screen until you reach “General” and click on General
3- Third step:
Click on “Restore” and confirm the selection by pressing the “Done” or “Confirm” button
4- Fourth step:
Your device Galaxy Watch Active from Samsung it will restart and take several minutes to start while restoring the device to its factory state and optimizing the applications pre-installed in the operative system Tizen-based wearable OS 4.0.
If these instructions have not worked, try to follow the following steps in your Galaxy Watch Active:
Go to the “Settings” and then scroll to “General Administration”. Click on “Reset device” and then confirm by clicking on “Done”.
Go to “Settings” and then scroll until you find the “Gear Information” option. Click on “Reset equipment> restore factory values” and finally, click on “Done”.
Restore Samsung Galaxy Watch Active from a mobile phone
If you want to reset the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active from a linked mobile phone follow the next steps.
1- You must have installed the application “Galaxy Wearable” on the phone from which you want to perform the smartwatch format Samsung Galaxy Watch Active.
2- Open the app “Galaxy Wearable”.
3- Click on the “Settings” option, then click on “Search for my watch” and finally click on “Restore”.
4- After this your smart watch will will turn off and restart with the factory settings of the operating system Tizen-based wearable OS 4.0.
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About the device:
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active is a watch / smartwatch / bracelet with dimensions of 39.5 x 39.5 x 10.5 mm (1.56 x 1.56 x 0.41 in), a weight of 25 grams, , a screen resolution of 1.1 inches, 3.9 cm2 (~25.0% screen-to-body ratio).
It has a processor Dual-core 1.15 GHz, a RAM memory 768 MB and an internal memory of 4 GB, 768 MB RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active comes from the factory with the Tizen-based wearable OS 4.0 operating system.
