# How to Activate the Fall Setting on Your Buddy Watch or Buddy Secure

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## Step-by-step instructions

### Follow these steps to activate the fall detection setting on your Buddy Watch or Buddy Secure:

### Step 1: Activate the Screen

* Press any button on the side of the watch to turn on the screen.

### Step 2: Access the Settings Menu

* Swipe through the screen until you find the **Settings** menu and tap on it.

### Step 3: Find the Fall Setting

* Scroll down until you locate the **Fall Setting** option.

### Step 4: Activate the Fall Alarm

* Toggle the **Fall Alarm** to turn it on. This will activate fall detection on the watch.

### Step 5: Turn on the Fall Tone

* You can also activate the **Fall Tone** by toggling it on. This will trigger an audible alert if a fall is detected.

### Step 6: Alerts

* When the fall alarm is activated and paired with a phone, you will be notified if a fall is detected.

And that’s how you activate the fall setting on your Buddy Watch or Buddy Secure!

**Have a great day!**


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