[HUAWEI] Music on the HUAWEI WATCH 3/WATCH 4 Series

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[HUAWEI] Music on the HUAWEI WATCH 3/WATCH 4 Series

The watch supports playing online and offline music, so you can still enjoy listening to music even if you don't have your phone or tablet with you.

To use this feature, first update your watch to its latest version.

Playing music online

  1. Press the Up button on the watch to open the app list and then touch Music.
  2. Play songs in any of the following ways:
    1. Touch Daily recommendations to play songs by category.
    2. Touch Playlists and select a song in a playlist. To use this feature, you'll need to first create playlists in HUAWEI Music on your phone.
    3. Touch Favorites. To use this feature, you'll need to first add songs to the Favorites list (when they're being played) on the watch or add songs to Favorite in HUAWEI Music on your phone.
    4. Touch Songs. To use this feature, you'll need to first download music on your watch or sync music via the Huawei Health app to your watch.
    5. Touch Search to search by song name using the voice assistant.

     
    • Syncing music to watch only works for the tracks in Playlists and Favorites in the HUAWEI Music app logged in with the same HUAWEI ID used to log in to the watch.
    • Create Playlist option is not support with Non-Huawei device.
    • The search feature in Music on the watch is available only in certain languages.

Syncing music to your watch

  1. Open the Huawei Health app, select Devices, and touch the connected device card.
  2. Go to Music > Manage music > Add, and select tracks to be synced.
  3. When you're done, touch √ in the upper right corner of the screen.
     
    • To use this feature, update your watch and the Huawei Health app to their latest versions.
    • Music syncing to watch is unavailable when paired with an iPhone.
    • You can use the Huawei Health app to sync to your watch the unencrypted music files downloaded on your phone. These songs can then be played on your watch independently, not requiring Internet access.

    Reference: Unable to sync to my watch the songs that have been downloaded on my phone

Downloading music on your phone

Manual download:

On the music playback screen on your watch, touch in the lower right corner and then Download.

Auto-download:

On your watch, go to Music > Settings > Favorites, and toggle on Favorites, to have your watch automatically download tracks from Favorites and Playlists when connected to WLAN and being charged.
  • Your wearable device will automatically download the recently added tracks.
  • When the device screen turns off, the power saving wizard in the background will automatically disconnect the watch from WLAN, thus stopping music downloads.

Controlling phone music playback

  1. On your phone, open the Huawei Health app, navigate to the device details screen, touch Music, and toggle on the switch for Control phone music.
  2. Open a phone music app, such as HUAWEI Music, and start the playback.
  3. On your watch, swipe right on the home screen to enter the HUAWEI Assistant·TODAY screen, and you'll find the Music card. From there you can pause playback and switch to the previous/next track.

  4. Touch the music card to enter the playback screen, where you can adjust the volume or touch the device name at the bottom of the screen to switch between audio output devices.

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