How To Use Android Wear Smartwatch as a Flashlight! [Flashlight App]

Android Wear watches have so many uses, one of them is the ability to use them as a flashlight! yes a flashlight! Right now, Android Wear watches don’t have a built in flash, but today we’re talking about another way of using your watch as a flashlight. This method uses your watch’s screen as a flashlight, by turning its display to the white and to the highest brightness.

 

STEPS:

1. Download Flashlight For Android Wear from playstore (Link).

2. Wake up your watch screen and swipe LEFT to open the launcher.

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3. Scroll down to letter “F” until you find “Flashlight” app the one with the Yellow color.

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4. Tap on the app name.

5. The app will directly change the screen’s brightness to highest and changes its color to white.

– You might underestimate this flashlight, but you’ll be surprised by the result especially if you’re using it in a REALLY dark place. I switched off everything in my room and below are the before and after pictures of the watch screen.

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– I should say that this Flashlight is useful for very short ranges and not for long ranges, but it’s for sure useful while using it in dark locations!

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Rawand Haidar

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