WearOS 4.0 Version Allows You To Transfer Smartwatch Data Without Resetting It: What It Means

WearOS got a new lease of life thanks to Google and Samsung working in tandem and supporting varied smartwatches with the new look WearOS 3.0 version last year. Now it is time for the WearOS 4.0 version and reports suggest the new WearOS version will have a useful feature that can make switching smartwatches easy for users. Samsung is one of the first OEMs to use the new WearOS 4.0 version in its beta avatar for its One UI Watch 5 version. And it seems the new beta version is allowing Samsung Galaxy Watch users to move to another phone without having to reset the watch completely. How To Switch Phones Without Resetting Smartwatch – Go to Settings on the Galaxy Wearable app to start the process – Now sign in with your Google ID on the new phone – The paired smartwatch will show you an alert about the new phone – You will get a pop up box on the phone asking for the new watch to be paired – Once the Google ID on both the devices match start the device migration process – The transfer will start and show you the progress to get all the app and other data This process for migrating the account between two phones will definitely come in handy for those with the WearOS smartwatches, in this case the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 or higher model.