Pairing a Smartwatch with an Android

Author: Charles Brown
Date Of Creation: 8 February 2021
Update Date: 1 July 2024
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Smartwatches use different operating systems and if your smartwatch uses Android, you will want to know how to pair it with your phone. Pairing your smartwatch with your Android devices makes it possible to use standard functions such as send a call or view a message while driving or at work without having to pick up your phone.

To step

Method 1 of 3: Standard pairing

  1. Enable Bluetooth on your Android device. Tap a gear icon on your home screen or in your apps list to open the Settings menu. Press "Wireless and Networks" and then "Bluetooth". Slide the switch on the screen to turn on Bluetooth.
  2. Make your device visible. Do this by pressing "Make your device visible" and then "OK" on the same Bluetooth screen.
  3. Turn on your smartwatch by pressing the Home button until the pairing screen appears with a watch and mobile device icon on it.
  4. Pair the smartwatch with your Android device. Press "Search for Bluetooth devices" on your phone and select the smartwatch when it appears in the results. A new screen will appear with a code.
    • Make sure this code matches the one on your smartwatch, then press the check mark on your smartwatch to confirm. Press "Pair" on your phone to connect both devices.
    • Once you have paired the smartwatch with your Android device, in order to use all of the Android features such as sync, you need to use the third-party app of your specific smartwatch (e.g. SpeedUp Smartwatch for SpeedUp smartwatches or Smart Connect for Sony smartwatches and devices). ) need.

Method 2 of 3: SpeedUp Smartwatch

  1. Download and install the SpeedUp Smartwatch app. If you have a SpeedUp smartwatch, you need to download the SpeedUp Smartwatch app from here. This is free.
  2. Turn on Bluetooth on your device. Open the Settings of your device, press "Wireless and Networks" and then "Bluetooth". Slide the switch to ON to turn on Bluetooth.
  3. Make sure your device is visible. Do this by pressing "Make your device visible" and then "OK" on the same Bluetooth screen.
  4. Start up SpeedUp Smartwatch. Once opened, make sure SpeedUp Smart Watch Bluetooth is enabled on the screen.
  5. Find your SpeedUp Smartwatch. Press the "Search Smartwatch" option at the bottom of the screen. Make sure your smartwatch is turned on so your Android device can detect it.
  6. Pair your Android device with your SpeedUp smartwatch. A new screen will appear with the name of all devices within range. Press the smartwatch Bluetooth name and then press "Connect".
    • When the pairing message appears, press the check mark on the watch and then "Pair" on the phone. If pairing of both devices is successful, you have to press the option "Send notification" which will be displayed on the smartphone. If your phone vibrates, it means the sync is complete.
  7. Turn on notifications from your smartwatch. To receive notifications on your smartwatch, you need to press "Sync Settings" at the bottom of the screen.
    • Press "Activate Notification Service" and on the new screen select "Accessibility" and then press "Once".
    • Press "SpeedUp Smartwatch". This is usually turned off, so this will turn it on. A new message will appear asking "Use smartwatch?". Press "OK". Now you will receive notifications on your smartwatch.

Method 3 of 3: Smart Connect

  1. Get Smart Connect. Smart Connect is the app you need to sync your Android device with a Sony smartwatch. Download it for free on Google Play.
  2. Turn on Bluetooth on your device. Open the Settings of your device, press "Wireless and Networks" and then "Bluetooth". Slide the switch to ON to turn on Bluetooth.
  3. Make sure your device is visible. Do this by pressing "Make your device visible" and then "OK" on the same Bluetooth screen.
  4. Turn on the smartwatch. Do this by long pressing the Home button until the pairing screen appears with a watch and mobile device icon on it.
  5. Pair the smartwatch with your Android device. Press "Search for Bluetooth devices" on your phone and select the smartwatch when it appears in the results. A new screen will appear with a code.
    • Make sure this code matches the one on your smartwatch, then press the check mark on your smartwatch to confirm. Press "Pair" on your phone to connect both devices.
  6. Start Smart Connect. Look for the Smart Connect icon on your home screen or in your apps list. This one looks like a smartphone with a blue S on top.
  7. Turn on the connection to the smartwatch. You will see the symbol of a smartwatch on the screen. Below will be the "Enable / Disable" button.
    • Press the "Power On" button to turn on the smartwatch. Synchronization with your Android device will start.