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Samsung Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic
Factory Data Reset (Powered On)

2026-10-15 12:28:19.859

Samsung Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic
Factory Data Reset (Powered On)

Reset your Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic to factory settings as a final troubleshooting step, or an easy way to erase your data if you're upgrading or trading your device in.

Before you begin

An alternate reset method is available if the device can't be powered on and is unresponsive.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    General
    Reset
    .
  3. Review the message regarding mobile plans then tap one of the following:
    • Remove all mobile plans
    • Next
  4. Tap
    Reset
    to confirm.