Galaxy Wearable

Editor's Review

The Galaxy Wearable app is your go-to solution for connecting your wearable devices to your mobile device, making management a breeze! 📱⌚ This handy application not only links your devices but also acts as a control center for managing features and apps installed from Galaxy Apps. Think of it as your wearable's best friend, ensuring everything runs smoothly! 🤝

With the Galaxy Wearable app, you can effortlessly set up and manage a variety of essential features:

• Mobile Device Connection/Disconnection: Easily pair and unpair your devices as needed. 🔗
• Software Updates: Keep your wearable up-to-date with the latest features and improvements. ⬆️
• Clock Settings: Customize your clock face and settings to match your style. ⏱️
• Application Download and Settings: Discover new apps and tweak settings directly from your mobile. 📲
• Find My Watch: Never lose your watch again with this helpful tracking feature. 📍
• Notification Settings: Control which notifications you receive and how they appear. 🔔

To get started, simply install the Galaxy Wearable app on your mobile device and pair your wearable devices via Bluetooth. 📶 Once connected, you'll unlock a world of seamless integration and convenient control. 🎉

Important Notes:

• The app's settings and features are only available when your wearable device is actively connected to your mobile device. A stable connection is key for optimal performance. 🔑
• Keep in mind that the Galaxy Wearable app does not support the Gear VR or Gear 360. 🚫
• For Galaxy Buds models, the app can be used with tablets, offering even more flexibility. 🎧
• Supported devices may vary depending on your region, operator, and device model, so be sure to check compatibility. 🌍
• To ensure all functions work correctly on Android 6.0 and above, grant the Galaxy Wearable app the necessary permissions in your Android Settings. Go to Settings > Apps > Galaxy Wearable > Permissions. ✅

Access Permission Information:

To provide you with the best service, the following access permissions are required:

[Required Access Permissions]

• Location: Needed to search for nearby connectable devices via Bluetooth (Android 11 or lower). 📍
• Nearby Devices: Also required to find connectable devices via Bluetooth (Android 12 or higher). 📡

[Optional Access Permissions]

Optional permissions may be needed based on the wearable device you are connecting:

• Phone: Used to verify device identification for app updates and installing plug-in apps. 📞
• Address Book: Provides account syncing services using your registered Samsung account information. 📖
• Calendar: Enables schedule syncing with your wearable device. 📅
• Call Logs: Allows call log syncing with your wearable device. 📞
• SMS: Provides SMS syncing with your wearable device. ✉️

Even if you choose not to grant optional access permissions, you can still use the basic features of the service. 👍

Features

• Mobile device connection/disconnection

• Software updates for wearable devices

• Clock settings customization

• Application downloads and settings management

• Find my Watch feature

• Notification type and settings control

• Bluetooth pairing for wearable devices

• Syncing account information

• Syncing call logs with the device

Pros

• Seamless connection between devices

• Easy software updates for wearables

• Convenient clock settings management

• Simple application downloads and settings

• Useful 'Find my Watch' feature

• Customizable notification settings

Cons

• Doesn't support Gear VR or Gear 360 devices

• Features require a stable connection