Connect to Wi-Fi
Your watch can automatically connect to saved Wi-Fi networks when it loses its connection with your phone.
Turn on Wi-Fi
- If your screen is dim, tap it to wake up the watch.
- From the top of the screen, swipe down.
- Tap Settings 👁 Settings
.- If you don't see it right away, swipe left and tap Settings 👁 Settings
.
- If you don't see it right away, swipe left and tap Settings 👁 Settings
- Tap Connections 👁 and then
Wi-Fi. If Wi-Fi is set to off, tap the Wi-Fi switch to switch it on.
- Wear 2: Scroll and tap Connectivity 👁 and then
Wi-Fi. If Wi-Fi is set to off, tap Wi-Fi to switch it to Automatic.
Add or change your watch’s Wi-Fi network
- If your screen is dim, tap it to wake up the watch.
- From the top of the screen, swipe down.
- Tap Settings 👁 Settings
.- If you don't find it right away, swipe left and tap Settings 👁 Settings
.
- If you don't find it right away, swipe left and tap Settings 👁 Settings
- Scroll and tap Connections 👁 and then
Wi-Fi 👁 and then
Add network. - If it requires a password, tap Password. When prompted, enter the password on your Wear device.
- Wear 2: If it requires a password, tap Enter password on phone. When prompted, enter the password on your phone, then tap Connect.
Tip: Your watch can't connect to Wi-Fi networks that take you to a page before you can connect (for example, Wi-Fi networks at places like hotels or coffee shops). It also can't connect to 5GHz networks.
Connect to known networks
As long as your watch's Wi-Fi is on, it'll connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks saved in your phone.
Fix problems connecting to Wi-Fi
Learn how to troubleshoot your watch's Wi-Fi connection.
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