Samsung Well being Monitor will not work on telephones with Android 11 (or under)

Samsung is taking away an essential function from older telephones. The corporate has introduced that the Samsung Well being Monitor app will not be supported on Galaxy telephones operating Android 11 (or older).

Samsung Well being Monitor will not be supported on Android 11 (or older)

Samsung just lately launched an replace (model 1.3.6.001) to the Samsung Well being Monitor app on Galaxy gadgets. After putting in the replace, the app reveals a notification relating to help.

The discover says that the following model of Samsung Well being Monitor (1.4.1) will not be supported on telephones operating Android 11 (or older). Solely gadgets operating Android 12 (or newer) can run the app.

This implies you will not have the ability to take blood stress and electrocardiograph (ECG) readings utilizing your Galaxy Watch, as your related cellphone will not help it.

The present model of the Samsung Well being Monitor app will proceed to work on such older telephones. Nonetheless, new options will not be added to such telephones.

You’ll be able to learn the entire announcement under.

[Notice] Samsung Well being Monitor will now not help Android OS 9.0, OS 10.0, OS 11.0

October 14, 2024

Pricey Samsung Well being Monitor person,

Please be suggested that from 23/12/2024, Samsung Well being Monitor (v 1.4.1) will now not be out there on Android OS 11.0 or decrease.

We admire your understanding, and we extremely advocate that you simply improve your OS model to Android OS 12.0 or larger.

You should still use Samsung Well being Monitor, with out upgrading Android OS, however will solely have the ability to use restricted providers and options with out additional help. So, Samsung Well being Monitor recommends that you simply replace your Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Smartphone to the newest OS.

Thanks.