Pixel Watch Unlock is most likely already rolled out on your phone, but Google placed the set up process in a not too obvious location.
Pixel Watch Unlock is most likely rolled out on your phone, but Google placed the set up process in a less than obvious location.
Instead of the Pixel Watch app, go to your Pixel phone’s Settings app > Security & privacy > Device unlock > Fingerprint & Face Unblock. After confirming your passcode, “Watch Unlock” appears alongside Face Unlock and Fingerprint Unlock.
Google explains how this method “may be less secure than a strong pattern, PIN, or password,” and that: “In some cases, your watch may unlock this phone even if it’s out of reach.
