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Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) on Windows Pc

Developed By: appfour

License: Free

Rating: 3,1/5 - 235 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.210304
Size 16 MB
Release Date March 04, 21
Category Sports Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]

What's New:
Improved: Optimizations for round screens [see more]

Description from Developer:
IMPORTANT: To use the compass functions your smartwatch requires a compass sensor (magnetometer). If your watch doesn't have a compass the astro functions will still work thoug... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) and install on Windows PC. Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) is free Sports app, developed by appfour. Latest version of Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) is 1.0.210304, was released on 2021-03-04 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 235 users, 89 users had rated it 5*, 96 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.210304.

Download Compass for Wear OS (Android Wear) 1.0.210304 on Windows PC – 16 MB

IMPORTANT: To use the compass functions your smartwatch requires a compass sensor (magnetometer). If your watch doesn't have a compass the astro functions will still work though.

Compass with astro functions for Wear OS (was Android Wear) watches. This app can run as a normal app or watchface. Shows magnetic and true direction, current sun and moon direction, as well as sun and moon rise/set directions and times.

Features:
- Magnetic direction
- True direction considering local magnetic variation
- Current sun and moon direction
- Todays sun and moon rise/set directions and times
- Runs as a normal app or watchface

Features of the full version only:
- Full customization options

The compass app is compatible with all Wear OS smart watches.

e.g.
- Sony SmartWatch 3
- Fossil Q (Explorist, Marshal, Founder, Venture, Wander, ...)
- Ticwatch (E, S)
- Michael Kors (Bradshaw, Sophie, ...)
- Huawei Watch (2, Leo-BX9, Leo-DLXX, ...)
- LG Watch (Urbane, Sport, R, Style, …)
- ASUS ZenWatch (1, 2, 3)
- Samsung Gear Live
- TAG Heuer
...and many more

If your watch is not listed, please check if your smartwatch runs Wear OS (former Android Wear).
Improved: Optimizations for round screens
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.