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Select settings for voice control on your Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Android Wear OS

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You can control many of the smartwatch functions with your voice. You can make calls, dictate messages and more.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Step 1 of 12

1. Open Bixby

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.

Press the Bixby icon.
Press the Bixby icon.
Press the Bixby icon.
Step 2 of 12

1. Open Bixby

Press the Bixby icon.

To use voice control, you need to log on to your Samsung account on your phone.
Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Step 3 of 12

2. Select language

Press Settings.

Press Language and voice style.
Press Language and voice style.
Press Language and voice style.
Step 4 of 12

2. Select language

Press Language and voice style.

Press Language.
Press Language.
Press Language.
Step 5 of 12

2. Select language

Press Language.

Press the required language.
Press the required language.
Press the required language.
Step 6 of 12

2. Select language

Press the required language.

Press Voice style.
Press Voice style.
Press Voice style.
Step 7 of 12

3. Select Bixby voice

Press Voice style.

Press the required voice.
Press the required voice.
Press the required voice.
Step 8 of 12

3. Select Bixby voice

Press the required voice.

Press the Return key twice.
Press the Return key twice.
Press the Return key twice.
Step 9 of 12

3. Select Bixby voice

Press the Return key twice.

Press Voice wake-up.
Press Voice wake-up.
Press Voice wake-up.
Step 10 of 12

4. Turn voice activation on or off

Press Voice wake-up.

Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Step 11 of 12

4. Turn voice activation on or off

Press the indicator next to "Voice wake-up" to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on the function, you can activate voice control by saying "Hi Bixby" when the screen on your smartwatch is turned on.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 12 of 12

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. Open Bixby

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Press the Bixby icon.
To use voice control, you need to log on to your Samsung account on your phone.

2. Select language

Press Settings.
Press Language and voice style.
Press Language.
Press the required language.

3. Select Bixby voice

Press Voice style.
Press the required voice.
Press the Return key twice.

4. Turn voice activation on or off

Press Voice wake-up.
Press the indicator next to "Voice wake-up" to turn the function on or off.
If you turn on the function, you can activate voice control by saying "Hi Bixby" when the screen on your smartwatch is turned on.

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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