What is Wear OS by Google?

What can Wear OS by Google do?

Ask Google Assistant

Use Google apps

Stay connected

Download other apps

Store and play music

Google Wear OS tips and tricks

How to access notifications

How to block an app from delivering notifications

How to change a watch face

How to access Google Assistant

How to customise the hardware buttons

How to turn the display off quickly

How to turn the screen brightness up or down

How to return to the previous screen

How to turn Always On display on or off

How to increase or decrease how much your watch vibrates

How to turn on magnification gestures

How to restart your Wear OS smartwatch

How to pair Bluetooth headphones

How to dim your Wear OS watch’s display

How do you setup a Wear OS watch?

  • Turn on your watch. On your phone, open the Wear OS/Galaxy Wear/Pixel Watch app. Tap Set it up. On your phone, tap the name of your watch. You’ll see a code on your phone and watch. If the codes are the same: On your phone, tap Pair. Pairing can take a few minutes. If the codes are different: Restart your watch and try again. To finish setup, follow the onscreen steps. When your device and watch successfully connect, you’ll see the ‘Connected’ label in the Wear OS app. When they’re not, on your watch’s screen, you’ll see the ‘Disconnected’ logo which is a cloud with a diagonal line through it.

Which smartwatches run Wear OS?

  • Google Pixel Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E4 Michael Kors Gen 5e Darci Fossil Gen 6 Casio G-Shock GSW-H1000 Citizen CZ Smart