Phones Canada is excited to share that a new feature for Android and Wear OS smartwatches is currently in development. According to reports from Android Central, this feature will allow users to sync app permissions between their phones and smartwatch apps.
The upcoming Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 introduced this innovative feature, which was discovered by Mishaal Rahman. Once it is officially released, users will have the ability to sync app permissions from their Android phones to their connected Wear OS smartwatches.
Here are some key points about this exciting new feature:
– The feature is currently under development and not yet active.
– Users will be able to find the “Sync permissions from phone” option in the System preferences under Device details.
– Granting permissions to an app on your phone will automatically sync those permissions to the same app on your Wear OS smartwatch.
Some additional information about this feature:
– It is not exclusive to Pixel watches.
– Your smartwatch will likely need to run Wear OS 4 for compatibility.
This feature is perfect for users who want to easily manage app permissions across their devices. By syncing permissions between your phone and smartwatch, you can ensure that only approved apps have access to your information. Plus, it eliminates the need to manually grant permissions on your watch after setting them up on your phone.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new feature that will enhance the user experience of Android and Wear OS smartwatch users.