How to download android wear

Asked 7 years ago. Active 6 years ago. Viewed 2k times. I have an ArrayList of Serialization objects on my handheld. I found a solution to send it to my wearable device. Can I download the image in the wearable? I think no. Community Bot 1 1 1 silver badge.

Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. You can't download images directly from the Wear as there's no direct internet access. Murphy Murphy 4, 2 2 gold badges 22 22 silver badges 30 30 bronze badges. This answer is really old. I m actually working on Android Wear using Glide downloading images from Firebase Storage into ImageViews and it works fine but its too slow.

Did someone knows a faster library? This is perhaps the easiest way to install new apps or watch faces on your Wear OS smartwatch. This is because, from your smartphone, you'll be able to take a look at the app before even downloading it and you'll be able to try it on your phone to be sure it's useful or interesting for you, before resorting to fiddling with the tiny watch screen.

Once this is done, a new notification will be waiting for you on your watch, which will guide you through the installation process for the app on your smartwatch. Since the arrival of Android Wear 2. However, it's not very practical to flip through the apps directly from your wrist. That's why my advice is to use your smartphone as a medium for installing apps and watch faces so you can see the preview images on the Play Store more easily.

Did you find this guide helpful? Do you have any interesting apps or watch faces to recommend? Let us know in the comments. I'd recommend the WatchMaker app and its Premium unlock key, both for the plethora of faces provided and the possibility to create your own which I haven't done yet.

I use two of each, originally a larger and a smaller. With big clumsy hands I prefer using a Windows PC. Maybe you don't want notifications from every single app on your phone showing up on your Wear OS smartwatch. To make changes to notification settings, open up the Wear OS app, and scroll down and tap 'Notifications' — if you then tap 'Change Watch Notifications', you can set which of the apps on your phone can and can't prompt watch notifications.

Sign In. How to install apps on your Wear OS smartwatch Get started by following this quick and easy guide. Wareable is reader-powered. If you click through using links on the site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Tuesday January 14, By Conor Allison conorallison By Conor Allison.