Apps and features
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Setting app permissions
For some apps to operate properly, they may need permission to access or use information
on your Watch.
To view or change app permission settings by permission category, on the Apps screen, tap
(
Settings
)
→
Privacy
→
Permission manager
. Select an item and select an app.
If you do not grant permissions to apps, the basic features of the apps may not function
properly.
Messages
View messages and reply to using the Watch.
You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming.
The Android Messages app may be available depending on the region, and the settings
for the default messages app are synced with the connected smartphone.
Viewing messages
1
Tap (
Messages
) on the Apps screen.
Or, open the notification panel and view a new message.
2
Scroll through the message list or use the bezel, and then select a contact to view your
conversations.
To view a message on your smartphone, tap
Show on phone
.
To reply a message, tap the message input field and enter a message.