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Wear OS 5 Will No Longer Help Watch Faces Not Developed Utilizing WFF, Says Google

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July 11, 2024
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Wear OS 5 – the newest working system developed by Google for smartwatches – will now not help older watch faces on the Play Store, the corporate introduced on Wednesday. The incompatible watch faces embody these not developed utilizing WFF (Watch Face Format). Notably, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra, launched on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion, have change into the primary smartwatches to get the Wear OS 5 firmware and help this new customary.

Wear OS 5 Watch Faces

In a publish on the Wear OS neighborhood discussion board, a Google consultant shared particulars concerning the adjustments coming with Wear OS 5. As per the corporate, solely watch faces which meet Google’s high quality requirements and efficiency will probably be accessible on smartwatches operating the brand new firmware.

Google says customers with smartwatches operating Wear OS 2 or later will nonetheless have entry to the present non-WFF watch faces on the Google Play Store. However, in the event that they switch their knowledge to a brand new Wear OS 5 smartwatch, a few of the watch faces will not be carried over. Furthermore, choose watch faces will not be obtainable for obtain both.

This change is in lieu of the WFF which Google launched in 2023 in partnership with Samsung. It is a declarative XML format that can be utilized by builders to design the looks of watch faces and set their behaviour. Watch faces developed utilizing WFF are claimed to require much less upkeep and fewer updates. Furthermore, they’re additionally claimed to have a optimistic impact on battery life. WFF additionally bundles the watch face editor in Wear OS, enabling customers to tweak watch faces as per their desire.

The firm expects all watch faces on the Google Play Store to be developed utilizing WFF “in early 2025”. However, the not too long ago launched Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra are the primary watches to come back with Wear OS 5. Subsequently, the replace could also be launched to different suitable smartwatches sooner or later.

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