Restart Samsung Galaxy Watch5
How to reboot a Samsung Galaxy Watch5
If you notice that your Samsung Galaxy Watch5 hangs, stays frozen or "thinking" for a long time, it does not react, perhaps because it is overloaded and you have thought about restarting quickly to free up its 1.5 GB RAM memory, in just three steps we will indicate you how to restart it.
A restart does not erase any data, it only consists of turning the device off and on again, if you want to erase all the content and restore the factory, consult the following tutorial: How to restore a Samsung Galaxy Watch5.
Before restarting, you must bear in mind that you must know the PIN code of the SIM card and the unlock pattern or password of the Galaxy Watch5, since it will request it when it is turned on again.
Estimated time: 2 minutes.
1- First step:
Unfold the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Quick Access Bar by sliding your finger down from the top of the screen. Click on the settings icon, it is an icon of a cogwheel like the gear of a clock, not to be confused with the brightness adjustment icon that is very similar and represents a kind of sun.
2- Second step:
Swipe from bottom to top to scroll down the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 settings screen until you find the "System" section. Click to continue.
3- Third step:
Go back down through the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 system settings to find the section called "Restart". Click to continue.
4- Fourth step:
A confirmation message will appear to avoid restarting the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 by mistake. Click on the confirm symbol.
5- Fifth step:
Your Samsung Galaxy Watch5 will turn off, wait a few seconds without touching any button while it turns off.
6- Sixth step:
Your Samsung Galaxy Watch5 will restart or turn on again automatically, do not touch anything while it is turned on and once it is turned on you can enter the unlock code. With these steps you will have restarted your Galaxy Watch5.
As you can see, it is very easy to restart a Samsung Galaxy Watch5 from the system settings, however there is another even faster method. Press and hold the side button of your Galaxy Watch5 for a few seconds, the Google assistant may appear, do not release the button and after a few seconds a screen will appear with the options to "Shut down" and "Restart". Press "Restart" and wait a few seconds for the Galaxy Watch5 smartwatch to start up again.
