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Galaxy Buds · Reset guide

How to reset Galaxy Buds

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Samsung's Canadian instructions cover app-based resets and newer integrated Galaxy settings. Menus vary by region, phone software and earbud model.

01 · Start here

Before resetting your device

  1. Close both earbuds in their charging case for at least seven seconds, then take them out to restart.

Source: Samsung: restart and reset Galaxy Buds (Canada)

02 · Reset and reconnect

Reset and reconnect your Galaxy Buds

Before you start

A full reset removes earbud connections and settings. Removing a Bluetooth pairing is a separate troubleshooting action.

Galaxy Wearable app

Earbuds settings → Reset

  1. Connect the earbuds to Galaxy Wearable.
  2. Open Earbuds settings, choose Reset and confirm Reset again.

Source: Samsung: restart and reset Galaxy Buds (Canada)

Samsung Galaxy with One UI 8 or later

Settings → your Galaxy Buds → Manage connections → Reset

  1. If your phone exposes the integrated Buds settings, follow this path and confirm Reset.

Source: Samsung: restart and reset Galaxy Buds (Canada)

If the device still does not work

The app's reset option needs a connection. If unavailable, try restarting and re-pairing first; do not treat phone-side unpairing as a full factory reset.

Source: Samsung: restart and reset Galaxy Buds (Canada)

After the reset

Reconnect and restore the preferences you need.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Reset unavailable?

Check the app connection and the menu for your phone and earbud model.

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