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Gear 2 Navigation

SmartWatch Studios · smartwatchstudios.app.gear2navigation

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v7.2 10.6 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v7.2 (17)
Updated
Mar 5, 2018 (8 years ago)
APK size
10.6 MB
Requires
Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Maps & Navigation (app)
Permissions
13 (3 sensitive)

About this APK

Gear 2 Navigation is an app by SmartWatch Studios in the Maps & Navigation category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 13 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, read shared storage and modify shared storage.

What's new in v7.2

Improved performance

Description

From the listing uploaded by “clodoux”.

This app displays Google Navigation instructions on your Samsung Gear 2 smartwatch. It needs the free companion app "Gear 2 Navigation" from Samsung Galaxy Apps to work. How to use: - Install Samsung Gear and connect with your Gear 2 device. - Install this "Gear 2 Navigation" app. - Install free "Gear 2 Navigation" app from Samsung Store on your Smartwatch. (Go to: Apps> Samsung Gear > Samsung Galaxy Apps). - Start Gear 2 Navigation app on your phone. - Allow the app to read notifications. (Go to: Settings > Security > Notification Access and enable Gear 2 Navigation). - Start Google Maps Navigation and instructions will be pushed to your smartwatch. Troubleshooting - Ensure your Gear 2 is connected to Phone and you have Samsung Gear installed. - If the app still only shows the "waiting" message, please ensure that maps notifications are activated and displayed on your phone (Go to: Settings > More > Applications > Maps and enable "Show notifications"). - Restart smartphone AND Gear 2 - Uninstall and reinstall the app

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Smartwatch Studios” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Mar 5, 2018
  • Antivirus scan passed Oct 31, 2020
  • Signed byO=Smartwatch Studios
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)A3:56:88:28:49:59:E3:0F:83:C1:B7:9B:DC:E1:5D:A6:2A:AA:7D:A4
  • File MD50ab45eb33155381ad1996b08bc41679e
  • Uploaded by “clodoux” Bronze tier · 5,698 followers · uploading since 2012

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Permissions (13)

Gear 2 Navigation requests 13 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Gear 2 Navigation APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Gear 2 Navigation APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0ab45eb33155381ad1996b08bc41679e.

Tags

More Maps & Navigation apps