Wear OS watch app
The Wear OS app shows your watch battery, lets you turn on its charge alarm from your wrist and shows the phone's alarms on your watch.
Installing
- On the phone: Settings › Other › Install Wear App opens the Play Store on your paired watch.
- Or on the watch: open the Play Store and search for “Theft & Battery Alarm”.
The watch app needs Wear OS 2 or newer and the phone app installed on the paired phone.
Watch charge alarm
Put the watch on its charger and turn the alarm on in the watch app. Its settings are on the phone under Settings › Sound › Android Wear Alarm Settings:
- Enable Automatically – arm the watch alarm whenever the watch is plugged in.
- Different SmartWatch Alarm Sound, vibration, repeat, auto stop and delay.
The watch doesn't connect
- Make sure the watch is paired in the Wear OS / Galaxy Wearable / Pixel Watch app and connected.
- Both apps must be up to date and the phone app must not be restricted in the background (see battery settings).
- Open the app on both the phone and the watch once, then try again.
Still not working? Send us an error report from the app (how to) and we'll take a look.