Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 receiving software update with new features and fixes

Samsung has started to roll out a new software update to Galaxy Watch 3. The update brings hand washing mode and support for SmartThings Find.

This update will first be pushed in the United States, India, and South Korea, and is expected to be pushed to the domestic Galaxy Watch 3 in the next few weeks.

SmartThings Find is a Samsung Galaxy device that helps users find a lost Samsung Galaxy device. The device utilizes Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technologies. Even if the user’s lost device is offline, the search function can be used.

Updated Changelog:

• Improve Samsung health function.
• You can now enjoy the challenge of group walks with friends.
• Reduce the time for automatic exercise recognition (running, rowing machine, elliptical machine).
• Enjoy home exercise through various fitness programs.
• SmartThings Find: You can find the location of the watch on the map.
• Hand washing mode: After downloading the handwashing application, the watch can automatically detect and time when the user starts to wash hands.
• Improve system stability and reliability.

About:

Samsung released the Galaxy Watch 3 national version in August last year. The watch is available in 45mm and 41mm sizes. It uses an advanced metal color scheme. It is available in obsidian black, cold mountain ash, and fog gold. Iconic and classic rotatable bezel.

Functionally, Galaxy Watch 3 supports blood oxygen saturation detection, fall detection, and is also equipped with more than 120 home exercise programs.

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