PhotosConfiguration
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A PhotosConfiguration creates a named data source that can be used by the
user in the companion app to set a photo or photos to show in the watch face.
Introduced in Wear OS 6
Syntax
<PhotosConfiguration id="string" configType="SINGLE | MULTIPLE"/>
Attributes
The PhotosConfiguration element has the following attributes:
Required attributes
The following attributes are required:
idA unique identifier for the photo source. This is then referenced in the
Photos element using the source attribute, for example, for id of
my_photo the element would be configured:
<Photos source="[CONFIGURATION.my_photos]" />
configTypeSpecifies whether a SINGLE or MULTIPLE photos can be selected in the
companion app.
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Last updated 2025-05-20 UTC.
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