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Android Developers: Tiles on Wear OS
Documents Wear OS Tiles as small amounts of key information people can read in a few seconds, with quick actions, freshness, tappable destinations, and best practices for glanceable tile experiences.
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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wearable glance | Choose wearable glance when a wearable surface should answer one immediate question in a few seconds. | A wearable glance answers one primary question before any tap, scroll, or phone handoff. | Supports Wear OS tiles as key information readable after a few-second glance. |
Comparisons supported by this source
- Wearable glance vs notification center vs summary box vs dashboard layout vs progress bar vs notification preferences
Supports Wear OS tiles as a small amount of key information read after a few-second glance.
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Publisher: Android Developers. Last checked: .