ProtoPie Player for Wear OS

Experience & test prototypes, made with ProtoPie, on a real Wear OS smartwatch.

ProtoPie Player for Wear OS is a free companion app, part of the ProtoPie Smartwatch Solution—ProtoPie's offering for realistic smartwatch prototyping and fully immersive connected experiences involving a smartwatch.

View, experience, and test prototypes on a real Wear OS smartwatch easily.

Ideal for yourself, your colleagues, stakeholders, clients, or users. ProtoPie Player for Wear OS is perfect for quickly testing prototypes made with ProtoPie, getting prototypes in anyone's hands, and (remote) usability testing.

To open prototypes on your Wear OS device, connect ProtoPie Player to ProtoPie Connect (not ProtoPie Studio) via WiFi.

***** ProtoPie Connect should be installed to use ProtoPie Smartwatch Solution**

Here is for test account if you want to explore.

ProtoPie Connect : Download [Link](https://www.notion.so/ProtoPie-Connect-48d4c63b292341d2aace7bb5f40d862b) (Guide for basic ‘how to use’ included)

**After Installation :**

- Put “gcs-ce.protopie.cloud” at ‘Enterprise URL’ and ‘connect’

- Login with :

- ID : [protopiesmartwatch@gmail.com](mailto:protopiesmartwatch@gmail.com)

- PW: Protopie1!

- Now you get in to ProtoPie Connect!

**How to use with Smartwatch App :**

1. Run ProtoPie Connect (1.10.0 and above) and make sure it’s running on the same network as the Wear OS device.

1. Disabling Bluetooth and smartphone pairing on Wear OS might help with connection on some older Wear OS devices.

2. Run ProtoPie Player from the Wear OS device. (Screenshot1)

3. You will see a list of machine/PCs which are running ProtoPie Connect in your network. Tap to connect the Wear OS device to ProtoPie Connect. (Screenshot2)

4. Once connected, you can run pie from ProtoPie Connect by selecting from list of network connected devices. (Screenshot3)

5. Two finger double tapping on the pie allows you to see options for **Restart** and **Exit**.

**Sample Pie to Run at Connect**

- [https://cloud.protopie.io/p/f8e2008f85](https://cloud.protopie.io/p/f8e2008f85)

- Download to your local device & add with ‘+New’ button at Connect

With ProtoPie Player for Wear OS, you can:

- Open any smartwatch prototypes—added to ProtoPie Connect.

- Test cross-device experiences, e.g., smartwatch prototype can communicate with other prototypes, hardware, and APIs via ProtoPie Connect.

- Use Wear OS its native capabilities in prototypes, e.g., gyroscope, microphone, and more.

ProtoPie Player for Wear OS is part of the ProtoPie ecosystem. ProtoPie is a prototyping tool to easily turn your interaction design ideas into realistic prototypes. Create interactive prototypes for mobile, desktop, web, and IoT.

Get started with the ProtoPie Smartwatch Solution at https://www.protopie.io/solutions/smartwatch.