Android Wear 5.0.2 rolling out to Moto 360, Samsung Gear Live, and LG G Watch R

Android Wear 5.0.2 is currently rolling out to the Motorola Moto 360, Samsung Gear Live, and the LG G Watch R.

Originally rolling out for the Moto 360, it is also now rolling out to the Samsung Gear Live and the LG G Watch R.

This is a required update so it will update automatically. During the day, you may receive a notification to download and to install the update otherwise it will update during the night while charging.

To successfully install the update, your watch must be connected to a phone which is in turn connected to the Internet. Your watch’s battery level must also be greater than 80%.

If you have received a notification message for this update:

  • Select “Download”.
  • After the software is downloaded, select “Install now”.
  • After the software is installed, your watch will restart automatically.
  • Your watch is now updated with software version 5.0.2 and build number LWX49L

What’s New:

  • Google Play – Updated Google Play services
  • Bug Fixes – A variety of system optimizations and security updates to improve performance and stability

NOTE: You cannot downgrade to a previous software version after installing this update.