[U: AWB1, Germany, Canada] The Galaxy Watch 5 and 5 Pro obtained January 2023 update

Feb 08/2023: Samsung today released the latest update with some new features for the Galaxy Watch 5 series in South Korea. The latest update comes with the build number R920XXU1AWB1/R9200XM1AWB1.

Jan 28/2023: Samsung today released the latest January 2023 patch update with some new features for the Galaxy Watch 5 series in Germany.

Jan 26/2023: Samsung today released the latest January 2023 patch update with some new features for the Galaxy Watch 5 series in Canada.

Jan 16/2023: According to the latest report, Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and the 5 Pro grabbed the January 2023 month update in the US. This update comes with the build number AWA3. You can check the latest update’s changelog which is mentioned below.

Changelog:

A New Camera Controller feature added

  • Change zoom on your phone camera remotely by pinching in or out on the screen, or rotating the bezel.
    • This feature is only supported on flagship models released after Samsung Galaxy S20 or Z Flip running at least One Ul 5.1.

Samsung Members

  • A new “Connected device diagnostics” option has been added to check the proper performance of the Galaxy Watch’s battery status, touch screen function, etc. on the connected phone.
    • Please update Samsung Members and Galaxy Wearable app to the latest versions for using the ‘Connected device diagnostics’ feature.

Stability and reliability

  • The stability has been improved.

How To Update:

Update from the Galaxy Watch

  • From the watch screen, press the Home button to open the app’s screen.
  • Navigate Settings Settings iconGeneral.
  • Tap Update watch software.
  • If prompted, review the mobile data message then tap the Checkmark icon to accept.
  • If an update is available, tap Download.
  • If prompted with ‘The latest update has already been installed’, tap OK. No update is necessary.

Update from an Android Smartphone

  • From your connected Android smartphone, ensure the Galaxy Wearable app is installed and updated.
  • Open the Galaxy Wearable app icon.
  • Tap the Home tab (lower-left).
  • Tap Watch software update.
  • Tap Download and install.
  • If desired, tap Auto download over Wi-Fi to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
  • Tap Install now.
  • If ‘Your software is up to date appears, the Watch is up to date.
  • From the ‘Update watch software’ screen, tap Install now.
  • From the ‘Update watch software’ prompt, tap OK.
  • The software update process may take several minutes to complete.

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