Switching between companion mode and standalone mode
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 on Tizen 5.5
Switching your watch from companion to standalone mode will enable it to function independently from your phone.
Note: Your watch can function independently from another device if you have a Wi-Fi connection or a mobile connection.
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From a watch face, drag down the Quick settings panel.
Note: While your watch is connected via Bluetooth you will see "Connected using Bluetooth at the bottom of the Quick settings panel.
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Tap the Settings icon.
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Scroll to Connections.
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Tap Connections.
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Tap Bluetooth.
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Switch Bluetooth to OFF.
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Drag down the Quick settings panel.
Note: As long as you are connected to a mobile network or have a Wi-Fi connection, your watch will be placed in Standalone mode.
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You've completed the steps!
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