Install the Galaxy Wearable application on your mobile device, then pair your wearable devices via Bluetooth to enjoy all of its features.
Settings and features provided by the Galaxy Wearable application are only available when your wearable device is connected to your mobile device. Features will not work properly without a stable connection between your wearable device and your mobile device.
The Galaxy Wearable application does not support the Gear VR or Gear 360.
only for Galaxy Buds and IconX(2018), The Galaxy Wearable application can be used with tablets .
Supported devices vary depending on your region, operator, and device model.
This application is for the Galaxy Watch Active2,the Galaxy Watch Active, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Fitⓔ, Galaxy Watch, Gear S3, Gear S2, Gear Sport, Gear Fit2, Gear Fit2 Pro and Gear IconX.
Please allow the Galaxy Wearable application permissions in Android Settings so you can use all the functions in Android 6.0.
Settings > Apps > Galaxy Wearable > Permissions
App permissions
The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed.
Required permissions
Location: Used to search for nearby devices for Gear through Bluetooth
Storage: Used to transmit and receive the stored files with Gear
Telephone: Used to check device-unique identification information for updating apps and installing plug-in apps
Contacts: Used to provide services that need to be linked with accounts using registered Samsung account information
