Create a simple Samsung Galaxy Watch companion .NET app — Part 2

Learn how to send data from your android app to your galaxy watch

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In the last part of this series, we created an android app as a provider to be able to send data to a companion Tizen app. In this second part, we will take a look at the wearable part and see how we implement a Tizen .NET app with Xamarin to receive and display the data we get from our android app.

I highly recommend reading the first part of this series. Otherwise, this second part won’t make much sense to you.

Create a simple Samsung Galaxy Watch companion .NET app - Part 1

Prerequisites

1. Visual Studio Tools for Tizen extension
   Open up Visual Studio, go to Extensions -> Manage Extensions, and open up the Extensions and Updates window. Type in “Visual Studio Tools for Tizen” in the search bar in the upper right corner of the window. Click download and install the extension.
2. Next, in Visual Studio click File -> New -> Project and search for the Tizen Wearable Xaml App template. Click on the template and on the next page…