Notifications (General)

Q5
Notifications from the phone app do not make it to the watch or do not cause a vibration operation to be performed.
A5
Smartphone notifications can also be displayed on the watch.
First, configure settings on your smartphone to display notifications.

Configuring Smartphone Settings

• Enable Wear OS by Google app notifications.
• Use your smartphone settings to enable notifications by specific apps.
• For the settings within the Wear OS by Google app, make sure that your watch is not included under "WON'T NOTIFY YOUR WATCH"
• If your watch is paired with an iPhone, you will need to have the Wear OS by Google app running.
• It depends on each app whether or not the app can be configured to send notifications.

Next, configure settings on your smartphone to display notifications.

Configuring Watch Settings

• Configure the silent mode setting.
Swipe the watch face from top to bottom. > Tap the silent mode icon. > Disable silent mode.
• The watch does not have settings that control notification vibration.
• Configure notification settings.
Settings > Apps & notifications > Notification previews > Tap High or Normal. (Do not select OFF for this setting.)
Settings > Apps & notifications > App notifications > Show disabled

LINE, Carrier Mail,* etc.
If your notifications are not being received via LINE phone, carrier mail, or another app, app notification may not be supported or there may be some other problem with the app.

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