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- | **WatchMaker CloudSync** | + | ===== iOS -> Other Watch (WatchMaker CloudSync) ====== |
- | **UPDATE** | + | WatchMaker CloudSync is designed for iOS (iPhone / iPad) users to send watchfaces to Wear OS (e.g. Galaxy Watch 4) or Tizen (e.g. Samsung Gear S3) devices. |
- | As some of you may have noticed, Samsung removed the Companion App for WatchMaker from Galaxy Apps Store. | + | If you are sending to Apple Watch, please read instructions [[applewatch|here]]. |
- | This was due to Samsung requiring a change in our business model so that we should sell watches | + | Make sure you have installed WatchMaker |
- | We are working closely with Samsung to get this resolved as soon as possible and have already submitted a new version for Samsung to review. | + | [[get_on_watch|Install WatchMaker on your Wear OS or Tizen watch]] |
- | Once the new version is approved, it will work exactly | + | **Instructions for WatchMaker CloudSync platform.** |
+ | - You need WatchMaker phone app on iOS - get it [[https:// | ||
+ | - Your watch must be WiFi enabled with a reliable connection established | ||
+ | - On Wear OS (e.g. Galaxy Watch 4), long press on your watch, then hit Customize to get to the WatchMaker settings screen | ||
+ | - On Tizen (e.g. Samsung Gear S3), double tap to reach the same settings screen | ||
+ | - Enable CloudSync by clicking on the cloud icon (gray background) | ||
+ | - This checks your WiFi connection is good and gives a unique 6-digit code | ||
+ | - The CloudSync remains connected for 100 seconds and can be re-established at any time using the process above | ||
+ | - If the cloud has a green background it indicates WatchMaker CloudSync is enabled | ||
+ | - From WatchMaker iOS app, any watch can be send by typing in the same 6-digit code, then hit SEND | ||
+ | - These 6-digit codes can be used for any future transfers and will be remembered by the phone and watch apps | ||
+ | - On Wear OS, you must start CloudSync for each transfer | ||
+ | - On Tizen, CloudSync disconnects on your watch after 100 seconds - if you need to send new watches later on, please remember to repeat from step 4 above. | ||
- | In the meantime, we advise you not to uninstall the WatchMaker Companion App or reset your watch until the app is available again on Galaxy Apps Store. | ||
- | Apologies for the inconvenience this has caused. | + | ---- |
- | I will post any updates on the issue [[https:// | + | **Wear OS Error: protocol exception unexpected end of stream** |
- | ------------------------------------ | + | If you see this error, WiFi may be disconnecting on your watch - you can try the following to see if it prevents WiFi disconnecting: |
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- | WatchMaker CloudSync is designed exclusively for iOS (iPhone / iPad) users to send watchfaces to Android | + | Some users have reported you need to disconnect iPhone from Wear OS for reliable wifi on watch: |
+ | [[https:// | ||
- | The idea behind cloudsync is to connect the watch to the cloud only when the user is ready to send a watch from the phone. | ||
- | Make sure you have installed WatchMaker on your Android Wear, Samsung or Ticwatch device [[get_on_watch|here]] | ||
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- | Some users have reported you need to disconnect iPhone from android wear for reliable wifi on watch: | ||
- | [[https:// | ||
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- | **Instructions for WatchMaker CloudSync platform.** | ||
- | - You need WatchMaker on iOS - get it [[https:// | ||
- | - You need to have minimum of WatchMaker 4.1.0 on watch - get from Google Play (if on Android) or get your free copy [[get_on_watch|here]] | ||
- | - Your watch must be WiFi enabled with a reliable connection established | ||
- | - Long press on your watch (Android Wear) or double tap (Tizen) to get to the WatchMaker settings screen | ||
- | - Enable CloudSync by clicking on the cloud icon (gray background) | ||
- | - If you cant see the CloudSync icon yet, you might have to hit the settings cog under the watchface | ||
- | - If you don't see a cloud like in the screenshot below you have an old version of WatchMaker on watch - please update | ||
- | - This checks your WiFi connection is good and gives a unique 6-digit code | ||
- | - The CloudSync remains connected for 100 seconds and can be re-established at any time using the process above | ||
- | - If the cloud has a green background it indicates WatchMaker CloudSync is enabled | ||
- | - From WatchMaker iOS app, any watch can be send by typing in the same 6-digit code. | ||
- | - These 6-digit codes can be used for any future transfers and will be remembered by the phone and watch apps | ||
- | - **Remember CloudSync disconnects on your watch after 100 seconds - if you need to send new watches later on, please remember to repeat from step 4 above.** | ||
- | **Android | + | **Wear |
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Watch the videos below to see it in action. | Watch the videos below to see it in action. | ||
- | **Remember long press for Android | + | **Remember long press for Wear OS, double tap for Samsung Gear S2/S3/Galaxy Watch/ |
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cloudsync.txt · Last modified: 2022/05/18 14:48 by alexcurran1