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Updating the Gear
The Gear can be updated to the latest software.
Updating over the air
The Gear can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA)
service.
1
Tap
Samsung Gear
on the Apps screen of the mobile device.
2
Tap
Settings
.
3
Tap
About Gear
→
Update Gear software
→
Update now
.
4
Tap
DOWNLOAD
and download the latest software on your mobile device.
5
Read the on-screen information and tap
INSTALL NOW
.
The Gear will copy the updated software from your mobile device and restart.
To automatically check for available updates, tap the
Auto check for updates
switch
to activate it. Updates will be downloaded only when the device is connected to a
Wi-Fi network.