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Samsung Watch: The Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Make Calls

My name is Alex Wilson, and I am the founder and lead editor of CyberTechnoSys.com. As a lifelong tech enthusiast, I have a deep passion for the ever-evolving world of wearable technology.

What To Know

  • If your watch is set to “Block unknown callers,” you won’t be able to answer calls from numbers that aren’t in your contacts.
  • To do this, press and hold the Power button until the watch turns off, then hold the Power button again until the watch turns on.
  • To disable call forwarding, simply repeat the steps above and tap the switch next to Forward calls to to turn it off.

efore I even get started with my Samsung Watch call problem, let me give you a bit of background. I was one of the first people in the United States to get the Samsung Gear S3 Frontier when it first came out. I was super excited because I had seen commercials for it and it looked like a great device. I have been using it for a few years now and have had no problems until now.

Samsung Watch Call Not Allowed

The Samsung Galaxy Watch is a smartwatch that allows users to make and receive calls, as well as send and receive text messages. However, some users have reported that they are unable to make or receive calls on their Galaxy Watch. This article will explain what to do if you are experiencing this issue.

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:

1. Make sure your Galaxy Watch is connected to your phone via Bluetooth.

2. Open the Galaxy Wearable app on your phone and go to “Settings.”

3. Tap “Call and text on other devices.”

4. Make sure the box next to “Calls on other devices” is checked.

5. Restart your Galaxy Watch and your phone.

6. Try making a call again.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, you may need to contact Samsung for further assistance.

How Do I Enable Call Notifications On My Samsung Watch?

  • 1. Go to your phone’s settings and enable notifications for the Samsung Health app.
  • 2. Open the Samsung Health app on your watch and go to settings.
  • 3. Enable notifications for incoming calls.
  • 4. You can also customize the vibration pattern and ringtone for incoming calls.
  • 5. To answer a call, simply swipe up on the notification or press the side button.

Why Am I Not Able To Answer Calls On My Samsung Watch?

If you’re having trouble answering calls on your Samsung watch, there are a few possible causes and solutions.

First, make sure that your watch is paired with your phone. You can check this by going to the Settings app on your phone, then selecting “Connections” and “Bluetooth.” If your watch is listed, it’s paired. If not, you’ll need to pair it.

Next, check your phone’s settings. Some phones have a setting that allows you to block unknown callers or only let calls from certain numbers through. If your watch is set to “Block unknown callers,” you won’t be able to answer calls from numbers that aren’t in your contacts. You can adjust this setting by going to your phone’s Settings app, then selecting “Phone” and “Call blocking.”

If your phone settings are correct and your watch is still having trouble, you may need to reset your watch. To do this, press and hold the Power button until the watch turns off, then hold the Power button again until the watch turns on.

If none of these solutions work, you may need to contact Samsung support for further assistance.

How Do I Enable Call Forwarding On My Samsung Watch?

Call forwarding on your Samsung watch can be easily enabled in a few simple steps.

1. Open the Phone app on your watch.

2. Tap the menu icon in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Call forwarding.

4. Tap the switch next to Forward calls to to turn on call forwarding.

5. Select the phone number where you want your calls to be forwarded.

6. Tap Save to confirm your settings.

To disable call forwarding, simply repeat the steps above and tap the switch next to Forward calls to to turn it off.

How Do I Block Calls On My Samsung Watch?

Blocking calls on Samsung watches is a simple process. Here are the steps:

1. Press the Home button on your watch.

2. Swipe right to access the apps screen.

3. Scroll to and tap on the Phone app.

4. Tap on the Menu button (three vertical dots).

5. Tap on Call barring.

6. Tap on Activate.

7. Choose the type of calls you want to block (Private, Unknown, or All).

8. Tap on Apply.

That’s it! You have successfully blocked calls on Samsung watch.

How Do I Set Up Call Waiting On My Samsung Watch?

Call waiting is a feature that allows you to be notified of an incoming call while you’re already on a call. Here’s how to set up call waiting on your Samsung watch:

1. Open the Settings app on your watch.

2. Scroll down and tap on “Phone.”

3. Tap on “Call waiting.”

4. Toggle the “Call waiting” switch to the on position.

That’s it! Now, when you’re on a call and someone else tries to call you, you’ll hear a tone indicating that you have an incoming call. You can tap the “Answer” button to answer the new call, or you can ignore it and go back to your current call.

Keep in mind that some carriers may charge a fee for call waiting. Check with your carrier to see if this applies to you.

Final Note

In conclusion, while it’s disappointing that Samsung watch call not allowed, there are still plenty of other features to love about this device. The health tracking, messaging, and other features make this watch worth owning, despite its inability to make phone calls. Plus, you can always use your other phone for calls if you really need to.

Alex Wilson

My name is Alex Wilson, and I am the founder and lead editor of CyberTechnoSys.com. As a lifelong tech enthusiast, I have a deep passion for the ever-evolving world of wearable technology.
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