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SeeTestAutomation - Connecting An Android Wearable Device

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Android Wear is only supported in non-instrumented mode.

Step 1: Pairing Watch Device with Phone Device.

  1. On the phone device, download and install the Android Wear application (you can search the play store for "Android Wear"), open the Android Wear application and follow its startup application instruction.
  2. Enable Bluetooth on your phone device.
  3. Keep your watch near the phone.
  4. Select your device watch name in the "Android Wear" application.
  5. Touch "pair" on your phone.
  6. Confirm the message in the watch device.
  7. Touch "Enable Notifications" on your phone.
  8. To enable debugging over Bluetooth only: on the "Android Wear" application, go to "settings" and enable " Debugging over Bluetooth".

Step 2: Enabling Debugging mode on the watch device.

  1. Go to "settings".
  2. Go to "about".
  3. Tap "Build Number" 7 times.
  4. Go back to "settings".
  5. Go to "Developer Options".
  6. Enable "ADB Debugging".
  7. To enable debugging over Bluetooth only: enable " Debug over Bluetooth".

Step 3: adb forward.

  1.  When the phone device that you pair with is connected, run adb command: adb forward tcp:4444 localabstract:/adb-hub
  2. Run adb command: adb connect 127.0.0.1:4444