The Samsung Gear application connects your Samsung Gear to your mobile device. It also manages and monitors the Samsung Gear features and applications you've installed through Gear Apps.

Use the Samsung Gear application to set up and manage the following features:
- Mobile device connection/disconnection
- Software updates
- Clock settings
- Application download and settings
- Find my Gear
- Notification type and settings, etc.

Install the Samsung Gear application on your mobile device, then pair your Samsung Gear via Bluetooth to enjoy all of its features.

※ Settings and features provided by the Samsung Gear application are only available when your Samsung Gear is connected to your mobile device. Features will not work properly without a stable connection between your Samsung Gear and your mobile device.

※ The Samsung Gear application does not support the Gear VR or Gear 360.

※ The Samsung Gear application cannot be used with tablets. And supported devices vary depending on your region, operator, and device model.

※ Supported resolutions: 1920 x 1080 (fHD), 1280 x 720 (HD), 960 x 540 (qHD), 2560 x 1440 (WQHD), 800 x 480 (WVGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA)

※ Keywords: GearS3, GearS2, GearFit2, Samsung, SamsungGear, Manager, GearManager

※ This application is for the Gear S3, Gear S2, Gear Fit2, and Gear IconX.

※ Please allow the Samsung Gear application permissions in Android Settings so you can use all the functions in Android 6.0.
Settings > Apps > Samsung Gear > Permissions

※ App permissions
The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed.

[Required permissions]
• Location: Used to search for nearby devices for Gear through Bluetooth
• Storage: Used to transmit and receive the stored files with Gear
• Telephone: Used to check device-unique identification information for updating apps and installing plug-in apps
• Contacts: Used to provide services that need to be linked with accounts using registered Samsung account information