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Samsung Gear app
Samsung Gear
An introduction
This app allows you to connect to a mobile device and customise your Gear’s settings and apps. Also, you can use it to access the mobile device’s features.
Tap Samsung Gear on the All apps screen of the mobile device.
Some features may not be available depending on the type of connected mobile device.
Connecting a new Gear
On the All apps screen of the mobile device, tap Samsung Gear →→Search for new devices, and then select a device.
You can disconnect the currently used Gear from the mobile device and connect a new Gear to the device.
Configuring the Gear settings
Access information about the Gear and update Gear software.
On the All apps screen of the mobile device, tap Samsung Gear, tap the Gear name, and then use the following features:
•Connect / Disconnect: Connect or disconnect the Gear.
•Rename: Rename the Gear.
•Software update: Update the Gear to the latest software.
•Model number: View the Gear’s model details.
•Software version: View the Gear’s version information.
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