How to pair Galaxy Buds to a Samsung Phone

Description: This article will show you how to pair Galaxy Buds to a Samsung Phone running Android 9 and the Galaxy Wearable App.

  1. From the phone home screen drag the menu bar down and tap Settings.
    Menu bar showing settings
  2. Tap Connections.
    Settings showing Connections
  3. Turn on Bluetooth.
    Connections menu showing Bluetooth
  4. Open the Galaxy Buds Charging Case.
    Galaxy Buds case opened
  5. Tap Connect.
    Galaxy Bud connection window
  6. Tap Touchpad.
    Galaxy Wearable app, showing Galaxy Buds touchpad option
  7. Choose the Touch and hold option for each side.
    • Voice: Activates voice assistant, allowing you to give commands
    • Quick ambient sound: Activates external mic temporarily until released
    • Ambient sound: Toggles the external mic to allow clear listening until pressed again
    • Volume up/down: Turns media volume up on right bud, and down when using left bud
    Touchpad options, showing actions list

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