Stop Guided Announcements when exercising with my Samsung Watch?

Are you noticing guided announcements interrupt you while in the zone or while jamming to your tunes when exercising? It can be quite distracting when going for a run or maybe you just want to limit the frequency of the guided announcements. Follow the below guide to disable this function altogether or limit the amount of notifications you receive while exercising.

Please Note: This guide is designed for Australian variant Galaxy devices, if you ave an international device and require further support click here to get in touch with your Samsung Subsdiary. Screenshots were captured from a Galaxy Watch Active2 operating on One UI Version 1.5. Settings and steps may vary depending on your Galaxy watch and software version.

If you would like to learn how to turn off Coaching Messages on your Samsung Watch please check out our guide Disable Coaching Messages on my Samsung Watch for more information.

1Launch the  Samsung Health app

2Scroll down the list of options and select Record your workout

3Tap on Work out

4Locate the workout that continues to update you with Guided Announcements then tap on 

5Scroll down the page and select Guide Frequency

6Select None

Depending on the Guide Frequency options you select will change how often you receive your audio feedback whilst exercising. By selectingDistance or Time, you can adjust the range on how often you receive your audio feedback. If you choose to disable this function altogether, simply tap on None.

E.g: Every 1.00km, you will be notified on how your selected exercise is tracking.