What's new in Knox Tizen wearables 2.5?
(released August 2020)
Remote viewing
View and capture the wearable device screen remotely from a web console.
Remote injection
Operate the device remotely by injecting key, pointer, and trackball events in device UI.
App auto restart
Restart 3rd-party app(s) automatically after device reboot, without end-user intervention, to provide seamless service.Past Tizen release notes
Tizen 2.4
(released April 2020)
Widget management
Customize widget area and prevent end-user from changing it.
Enhanced pro-kiosk mode
Block settings menu for end-user.Tizen 2.3.1
(released June 2019)
Create dump logs
View log files for easier troubleshooting.
Get device overheat status
Take action when device overheats.
Always-on-display management
Turn Always-on-display on or off to optimize battery consumption.Tizen 2.3
(released August 2018)
Screen lock management
IT admins can now block users from setting screen lock passwords on the Galaxy watch. This is a benefit to organizations that share devices between multiple users.
Runtime permission management
Runtime permission asks device users for consent when apps attempt to access dangerous permissions. Now, apps may be pre-granted access without user consent.
Automatic call answering
In special situations and emergencies, device users can automatically answer calls to help dispatchers and rescuers locate them.Tizen 2.2
(released November 2017)
Certificate management
IT admins can install and remove certificates in Gear devices.
Powerful control
Control over software updates, notification display, airplane mode, and more.
Enhanced customization
Apps can enjoy extended Customization APIs to change boot and/or shutdown animations, watch face, and more.Tizen 2.1
(released April 2017)
ProKiosk exit menu
Customize the ProKiosk exit menu to be visible or hidden in the device options.
Airplane mode
Toggle airplane mode on/off remotely on the Gear device.Tizen 2.0
(released Nov 2016)
Direct management
An IT admin can push apps and directly manage Gear devices without any pairing.
Apps using Knox SDK
The Knox Tizen wearable SDK is available for developers to leverage the Knox platform on Gear devices.
Advanced security
Multi-layered Knox security safeguards and protects the device at all time, out-of-the-box.
