How to Pair Galaxy Ring to an Android Phone: Step-by-Step Guide

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The Galaxy Ring, a new Samsung device, has recently joined their ecosystem. It is a small, lightweight device for fitness enthusiasts who want to track their health. Similar to setting up your Galaxy watch, you will also need to set up your Galaxy Ring to use it. To make things easier for you, here is a guide on how to pair Galaxy Ring with Samsung and other Android phones.

Galaxy Ring is stylish, compact, comfortable, and convenient, but it lacks a display, so you need your phone to see the data that the Galaxy Ring tracks. At first, everything may feel complicated, but once you successfully pair your Galaxy Ring to your smartphone, everything will become easy.

Galaxy Ring Compatible Devices

Before you start the pairing process, you need to understand the compatibility of the Galaxy Ring. The Galaxy Ring will only work with Android phones. So if you have an iPhone, you wonโ€™t be able to use Galaxy Ring with it.

You can pair your Galaxy Ring even to a non-Samsung phone. But your phone must meet these requirements:

  • Running Android 11 or higher
  • Must have at least 1.5GB RAM
  • Google mobile services (like Play Store, Play services)

How to Pair Galaxy Ring to your Smartphone

No matter which Android phone you have, the process to pair them with Galaxy Ring is the same. Make sure to charge your Galaxy Ring before the pairing process as a low battery can cause problems with the pairing process. Now letโ€™s jump into the steps.

How to Pair Galaxy Ring to Smartphone
  1. First, install Galaxy Wearable and Samsung Health apps on your Android phone.
  2. Enable Bluetooth on your Smartphone.
  3. Now open the Galaxy Ring case, and a popup will appear on your phone. If you didnโ€™t get the pop-up press the charging caseโ€™s multipurpose button for 3 seconds.
    How to Pair Galaxy Ring
  4. Tap the Connect option in the pop-up on your phone.
  5. You can also start the pairing process from the Galaxy Wearable app > Menu > Add new device > your Galaxy Ring.
    Connect Galaxy Ring with Smartphone
  6. You will get the option to sign in. Here, log into your Samsung account. You can create an account if you donโ€™t have one.
    How to Pair Galaxy Ring to Smartphone
  7. Now wait for the process completion, and Galaxy Ring will be paired with your smartphone.
How to Pair Galaxy Ring to Smartphone

You will then be asked for required permission to keep tabs on your health and fitness. Read them, and allow only those you are comfortable with. You can skip optional items.

The Galaxy Ring is currently a new device, so the above process will be beneficial for all users. In the future you may change your phone, then you will need to pair your Galaxy Ring again.

Can I Re-Pair Galaxy Ring to a new Smartphone?

Yes, you can pair your Galaxy Ring to a new Smartphone whenever you want. However there are some additional steps to pair to a new device.

To pair with new smartphone, first sync your Galaxy Ring data. This is important if you donโ€™t want to lose your data tracked with the Galaxy Ring. After syncing or backing up your data, reset your Galaxy Ring by going to Galaxy Wearable App > Reset > Reset.

Now on your new smartphone, follow the pairing method again to pair your Galaxy Ring. This time when you log in, your backed-up data will be restored in the background.

Can I Connect Galaxy Ring to Multiple Smartphones Simultaneously?

No, you can only use your Galaxy Ring with one smartphone at a time. To connect to a second phone, you have to first unpair it from the first smartphone, or reset your Galaxy Ring.

So that’s all for this guide. I hope you have successfully paired your Galaxy Ring. If you have any queries related to Galaxy Ring, you can let us know in the comment section.

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Ashutosh singh

Computer Science graduate and tech enthusiast. Love testing new tech gadgets ever since my first windows phone from Samsung. Working as a technical writer for more than five years, and I believe I have also developed good SEO skills. In my spare time, I like watching movies, and playing games.

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