How to reply to WhatsApp messages from your Android Wear watch
The messaging application WhatsApp continues to expand. And not only in terms of the number of users. It has also been in charge of making the leap to the platform for Android Wear smartwatches It has done so by updating its version beta or test for Android A fully functional tool to start communicating from the wrist and not take the terminal out of your pocket.But how is this possible? Below we explain step by step how to reply to messages from WhatsApp from a Android Wear
Of course, the first thing is to have a watch with Android Wear, being LG G The Watch and the Samsung Gear Live the only devices available on the market today. Along with this, and of course, it is necessary to have a terminal Android synchronized by BluetoothSomething that the application Android Wear takes care of automatically, following a few simple Steps.
Once these steps have been carried out, it is necessary to download the beta version of WhatsApp As it is a version as a test, this is not distributed to the general public through Google Play, but can be downloaded manually from the official WhatsApp websiteOf course, to install applications from outside Google Play it is necessary to activate the option Unknown sourceswithin the menu Settings A guided step in case the option is deactivated. After installing the latest beta version of WhatsApp you no longer need to make any settings to receive notifications and messages directly on your wrist.
Like any other notification, the user is alerted through the wrist, being able to slide the finger up and down to consult the different messages received. The negative is that notifications do not remain available timelessly, so you need to review all of them without much delay before you forget they exist unread messages However, the good thing about this version of WhatsApp is that the user can also reply to messages messages as well as reading them.
Just swipe from right to left to access action cards related to the app. Thus, in WhatsApp allows you to open said message directly in the terminal to access it as soon as you turn it on. However, what is interesting is the option Replay or respond. With this, the user can dictate to live voice the phrase he wants to answer and send it directly. Google technology is responsible for picking up the voice, understanding it and transforming it into text with results very accurate. Of course, if there is some kind of problem the user can cancel the shipment for a few seconds before it occurs by clicking on the X of the display.
In addition to this personalized response, WhatsApp for Android Wear allows you to use preconfigured quick responsesQuestions like OK, yes, no and various emoticons to share some kind of reaction or expression. The negative point is that these quick answers are in English, so they are not entirely useful for the Spanish user.
In short, a tool that once again hastens to be the first to reach a new platform to continue creating a school. Now all that remains is to wait for the news to arrive for everyone, translated and more polished through Google Play.