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Can I pair the Bark Watch with a phone?

The watch works on its own with its own number, no phone pairing needed.

No. The Bark Watch is a standalone device with its own phone number. It does not pair with a phone, and it does not use the Galaxy Wearable app or any other phone-pairing app. It does not need to.

Even though the Samsung model is built on a Samsung Galaxy Watch, it still does not pair with a phone. Bark's software keeps it standalone on purpose.

Here is what to do instead:

  • Set it up by connecting to Wi-Fi and scanning a QR code with your parent phone.
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  • Manage it from your Bark parent app or dashboard. That is where you handle contacts, rules, alarms, and location, not from a paired phone.
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Because the watch does not pair with a phone, any Samsung features that rely on a paired phone are not available.

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