With Google’s Wear OS, you can download Dashlane on your Android watch and use passkeys saved in Dashlane to log in to other apps on your watch. Before using passkeys on your watch, you'll need to set up your Dashlane account on another device, like your computer or phone.
At this time, you can only use passkeys and not passwords with Dashlane on Wear OS. If you don’t have passkeys saved in Dashlane, you won’t be able to log in using Dashlane on your watch. You also won't be able to create and save new passkeys on your watch.
Learn about passkeys in Dashlane
Not all apps currently use passkeys to let you log in on Wear OS. If you're having trouble logging in to an app with a passkey saved in Dashlane, check the support website for the app to see if they offer passkey login on Wear OS.
Dashlane Free users can download the Dashlane app on a Wear OS watch. But only customers with a paid Dashlane plan will be able to log in to our app or use passkeys stored in Dashlane on their watch.
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Set up Dashlane on your Wear OS watch
- Download the Dashlane Android app from the Google Play Store
- Log in to Dashlane on a different mobile device. This device can be any Android or Apple phone or tablet. After logging in, select Settings and then Add new device. A camera opens.
- On your Wear OS watch, open the Dashlane app and select Show QR code. Use the camera you opened on your phone or tablet to scan the QR code that appears on your watch.
- You’ll see a screen showing your Dashlane login email address and asking you to confirm you want to log in. Select the checkmark to log in to your account.
Note: If you’ve turned on 2-factor authentication (2FA), you’ll be asked to enter a 2FA token.
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After logging in to Dashlane on your watch, you’ll see any passkeys you’ve already saved in Dashlane.
Important: Before logging in with passkeys saved in Dashlane on your Wear OS watch, you need to select Dashlane as your passkey provider.
Select Dashlane as your passkey provider on your Wear OS watch
- Open the Dashlane app on your Wear OS watch.
- Select My account at the bottom of the passkeys list.
- Select Enable Dashlane as credential provider.
- You’ll be taken to the Passwords and passkeys section of your watch settings. If you haven't already selected a passkey provider, select Tap to change and then select Dashlane as your preferred service.
If Google is already listed as your preferred service, select Google password manager and then change your preferred service to Dashlane on the next screen.
Use Dashlane to log in with passkeys on your Wear OS watch
- Make sure you’re already logged in to Dashlane on your Wear OS watch.
- Open the app you want to log in to.
- If you saved a passkey for the app in Dashlane, we’ll ask you if you want to use the passkey to log in. Select the passkey to log in. If you’ve saved passkeys using multiple credential managers—both Dashlane and Google, for example—choose the passkey you want to use to log in.
Note: Apps that use passkeys on other devices might not let you log in with a passkey on Wear OS. If you're having trouble logging in to an app with a passkey saved in Dashlane, check the support website for the app to see if they offer passkey login on Wear OS.