# Samsung Galaxy Watch 4, Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 , Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro , Samsung Galaxy Watch 6  - FAQ & Instructions

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Source: https://support.swim.com/en_us/samsung-gear-sport-galaxy-watch-and-galaxy-active-watch-faq-and-instructions-rJ5CQfzB6

Last updated: 2025-02-28T19:42:42.458Z

**How to Install and Use Swim.com on Your Samsung Galaxy Watch**

#### **Installing Swim.com on Your Samsung Galaxy Watch**

**![](https://cdn.kustomerhostedcontent.com/media/653bbba6142f2b43fac00165/b91c6cb4701d0b450c48745a96bccfe1.png)**  

1.  Open the **Google Play Store** on your Samsung Galaxy Watch.
2.  Search for **Swim.com** and install the app directly onto your watch.
3.  On your smartphone, download and install the **Swim.com app** from the **Google Play Store** (Android) or **App Store** (iOS).
4.  Ensure your watch is paired with your phone via **Wear OS**.

#### **Pairing Your Watch with the Swim.com App**

1.  Once your watch is connected to your phone, open the **Swim.com app** on your phone.
2.  The watch should automatically appear in the **Device Manager** section of the app.
3.  Complete the pairing process by following on-screen instructions.

[![](https://cdn.kustomerhostedcontent.com/media/653bbba6142f2b43fac00165/14fc1ebe06eb10682759e19666de2b91.png)](https://blog.swim.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Screenshot_20180626-100225.png)  

#### **Logging Into Your Swim.com Account**

1.  Open the **Swim.com app** on your Samsung Galaxy Watch.
2.  Tap on **“Sign in on phone”**.
3.  On your phone, open the Swim.com app and log into your account.
4.  Your watch will sync automatically with your Swim.com account.

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#### **Adjusting Swim Settings Before Swimming**

Before starting a swim, customize your settings:

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*   **Pool Course Length:** Set directly on the **Swim.com Watch App**.
    *   Select your pool length (e.g., 25 yards or meters).
    *   Choose the unit (yards or meters).
*   **Distance Goal (Optional):** If enabled, the watch will notify you when you reach your set swimming distance.

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#### **Starting a Swim Workout**

1.  Open the **Swim.com app** on your watch.
2.  Select either:
    *   **Pool Swim**
    *   **Open Water Swim**
3.  The session will start automatically when you begin your first stroke.
4.  **Water Lock Mode** will activate automatically—no need to lock the screen manually.

#### **Using Swim.com Features During Your Workout**

You can access features by **rotating the watch bezel**:

*   **Pace Mode:** Set a countdown timer to vibrate at specific intervals to maintain your pace.
    
*   **Drill Mode:** Use when swimming non-traditional strokes (e.g., kickboard sets). Manually enter distance covered after each drill.
    
    To adjust timers:
    
    *   Tap on the value.
    *   Use the bezel or touch screen to scroll to the desired setting.
    *   Press the **top side button** to start.

**Exiting Pace or Drill Mode:**

*   Manually **disable the water lock** by pressing and holding the **bottom side button** for 2 seconds.
*   The session will return to normal swim tracking.

#### **Accessing Swim Stats During Your Workout**

Rotating the bezel also allows you to view:

*   **Current Interval Stats**
*   **Time**
*   **Distance**
*   **Strokes per Length**
*   **Average Stroke Count**
*   **Pace per 100y/m**
*   **Heart Rate (if applicable)**

#### **Ending Your Swim Workout**

1.  Swipe right and select **“End”**.
2.  Press the **top side button** to confirm.
3.  You will see a summary of your swim.
4.  Exit the Swim.com app safely.

#### **Viewing Swim History**

*   Access previous swims in the **Swim History** section of the Swim.com app.
*   Swim data is automatically saved and synced.

#### **Syncing Swim Data to Swim.com**

*   If your watch is connected to **WiFi**, data transfers automatically to Swim.com.
*   If using **Bluetooth**, data syncs via the phone’s Swim.com app before being sent to Swim.com’s servers.

#### **Need Help?**

If you experience issues with syncing or need further assistance, contact us through the **Swim.com app support section** or submit a request via our **support form**:  
[https://spiraledge-swim.kustomer.help/contact/support-request-HyANTu7u6](https://spiraledge-swim.kustomer.help/contact/support-request-HyANTu7u6)
