We will provide you with instructions on how to back up your Samsung Galaxy Watch from your Pixel device in this guide. Although Pixel has made its mark on the smartwatch market, it still has some distance to go before it can compete with Samsung’s smartwatches. The Samsung Watch and Pixel devices are still widely used by many users as a result.
Furthermore, OEMs tend to favour their own ecosystem over uniformity support, as has always been the case. Likewise, Samsung isn’t any different. Although the Smart Switch app could be used to back up its watch, it mostly or rather only works with Samsung devices. The traditional route would be to take that route.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch can be backed up using your Pixel device via a nifty workaround. Using this guide, you will learn how to accomplish that. Follow along.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Backup via Pixel Device
You have to remove the battery restrictions for the Smart Switch app to fix this issue. Here’s how it can be done:
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You can find Smart Switch under Settings > Apps > All Apps.
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To enable unrestricted app battery usage, select Unrestricted under App Battery Usage.
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It will take a couple of hours for the backup option to appear.
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The account and backup settings are under Samsung Wearable > Watch settings > Account and backup.
It’s that simple. In this article, we have explained how to back up your Samsung Galaxy Watch using your Pixel device. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution as soon as possible.