Pair and activate your Android Wearable with Visible


Calls, texts, and even apps are brought straight to your watch when you purchase and activate a Cellular Plan for your Android Wearable!  Did you know that our Android Watch service is already included with Visible+ Pro, or you can add it to your Visible plan for only $10/mo?

 

When you activate service on your Android Wearable with Visible, your watch shares the same number as the phone on your Visible plan. That means, even if you’ve left your phone at home, you will have service on your Android Wearable!

 

Visible members can: 
Bring their own compatible Android Wearable for activation.
Pair and connect their Android Wearable
Switch to a different Android Wearable in their Visible account.
Remove their Smartwatch service at any time.

 

Note:
To activate an Android Wearable you must have an Android phone with active Visible service. 
Shop Visible Android Smartphones.
Check your Android Smartphone compatibility.
The member must: 
Enter the IMEI.
See the results. 
Choose a Plan with Visible.
Activate your Android Smartphone with Visible.

 

Before you start activation

Fully charge your Android phone and Android Wearable batteries
Connect your Smartphone to Wi-Fi
Make sure you’re in an area with network coverage
Check that the most current software is installed on your Android phone and Android Wearable
Apps you need to pair and activate:
Google pixel users: Google Pixel Watch app
Samsung users: Galaxy Wearable app

 

Pairing your Android Wearable with your Android phone

 

Samsung Galaxy Watch

Follow these steps to pair a Samsung Galaxy Watch to an Android phone:

 

1

Have your Samsung Galaxy Watch and your Android phone close to each other

2

Open the Samsung Galaxy Watch app on your phone or download it from the Google Play store if you haven’t downloaded it yet

3

Turn on your Galaxy Watch, and turn Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on

4

When a pop-up with your Galaxy Watch name and model appears in your phone screen, select Connect

5

Select Confirm if the number on the Galaxy Watch matches the number on the phone screen

6

Wait for the Samsung phone to download the software

7

Select Set up for myself, and follow the prompts on both your Android phone and Galaxy Watch to finish the pairing process.

 

Google Pixel Watch

Follow these steps to pair and connect a Google Pixel Watch to an Android phone

 

 

1

Have your Google Pixel Watch and your Android phone close to each other

2

Open the Google Pixel Watch app on your phone or download it from the Google Play store if you haven’t downloaded it yet

3

Turn on your Google Pixel Watch, and turn Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on

4

Select Allow in the Google Pixel Watch screen when the access permission pop-up appears

5

Choose the Google Pixel watch to pair to the phone from the Choose a watch to set up screen

6

In the Connecting to your watch screen, wait until the screen shows Sign in to your Google Account and select Sign In

7

Follow the prompts on both your Android phone and Google Pixel Watch to finish the pairing process.

 

Setting up the Visible network on your Android Wearable

 

Follow these steps to set up an Android Wearable on the Visible network

 

1

Open the Smartwatch app.
2

Select Watch Settings > Mobile Network.
3

Select OK in the appearing pop-up as the Visible login screen opens
4

Login to your Visible App
5

Click Add device.


Note: 
An “Adding Service” window displays showing the progress of the process. 
When the process is completed, a “Device added” green banner appears.
A “Complete your activation” screen displays. 
6

Select the checkbox of Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
7

Tap Activate. 


Note: A Setup complete! Screen displays. 
8

Click Done. 
9

Test cellular service on your Google Pixel watch
Turn off the phone
Turn off WiFi on the Google Pixel Watch
Verify the watch can:
Make and receive calls
Send and receive text messages
Use data
Open an internet-required  app and test it - no Wi-Fi.


Note: For additional help see Check and fix your Visible service > How do I check the service on my smartwatch

 

Switch to a different Android Wearable on the Visible Smartwatch plan

 

Replacing your current Android Wearable with a new one? 

 

Follow these steps to make sure you have service on your new watch:

 

Step Action
1

Pair your new Android Wearable to your Android phone.
See the Pairing your Android Wearable with your Android phone steps found above in this article for more information.
2

Open the Smartwatch app
For Google Pixel Watch
Google Pixel Watch app
Select Watch Settings > Mobile Network
For Samsung Galaxy Watch
Galaxy Wearable app
Scroll down 
Select Mobile Plans


Note: You will be prompted to log into your Visible account.
3

Log into your Visible account.


Note: 
A “we just need a second” appears showing the progress of the process. 
An “Is this a new watch” screen displays.
4

Tap Replace.


Note: 
An “Updating your account” displays, showing the progress of the process.
An “Account updated” screen appears. 
Follow the recommended steps. 
5

Select Finish.
This step marks the completion of a successful new Android Wearable switch in your Visible account.
6

Test cellular service on your Android watch.

Note: For additional help see Check and fix your Visible service > How do I check the service on my smartwatch

 

What happens if I change my phone service Visible plan?

 

It’s really simple!

 

If you’re switching from one Visible plan to another, just:
Restart your phone
Check that service is working on both your smartwatch and smartphone.
For troubleshooting visit Check and fix your Visible service.

 

For more information on how to Switch phone Visible plans, see Manage your Visible account.

 

Remove or restore Smartwatch service

 

You can remove your Smartwatch Service right from your Visible account.
 
Service will remain on your watch until the end of your service cycle after you complete the process below.
 
Follow these steps to remove or replace service on your watch:

 

Step Action
1

Go to your Visible account through:
Log into the Visible app.
Sign into your Visible account.
2

Navigate to the Dashboard section.
3

Scroll to Devices Details
4

Select Remove Watch Service.

 

Note:
If you change your mind about removing your smartwatch service:

 

Members enrolled in Autopay
You have until 3 days before your next service cycle to cancel the cancellation request. 

Members not enrolled in Autopay
You need to cancel your cancellation request before payment due date.

 

If you need assistance, feel free to reach out to the Care team through the Visible app, chat online or visit Check and fix your Visible service for additional support.

 

Last Updated date: Sep 16, 2026