Upgrading The Gear 2 - Samsung GEAR 2 User Manual

Upgrading the Gear 2

The Gear can be upgraded to the latest software. Visit the Samsung website to upgrade the Gear 2 software.
Upgrading with Gear Manager
The Gear can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service.
1. Tap Gear Manager on the Apps screen of the mobile device.
2. In the Paired device list, tap the Gear name.
3. Tap Software update → Update.
4. Read the information in the pop-up window and tap OK.
The Gear automatically upgrades the software when a new version is available.
Upgrading with Samsung Kies
1. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website.
2. Launch Samsung Kies and connect the Gear 2 to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically
recognizes the Gear 2 and displays available updates in a dialogue box, if any.
3. Click Update in the dialogue box to start the upgrade process.
If a dialogue box does not appear automatically, click the Gear 2 name in the Connected devices list,
and then click Firmware upgrade.
4. Follow the displayed instructions to complete the upgrade process.
When the upgrade completes, a completion message displays on the screen and the Gear 2
automatically resets.
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