What Causes the “Gear S Plugin Has Stopped” Error on Samsung’s Watches?
After receiving numerous reports from many users we decided to investigate the issue and devised a set of solutions which fixed the problem for most of our users. Also, we looked into the reasons due to which the error is triggered and listed them below. Now that you have a basic understanding of the nature of the problem we will move on towards the solutions. Also, it is recommended that you implement these solutions in the specific order in which they are provided to prevent any conflicts.
Solution 1: Deleting Application Cache
If the cache of Samsung’s Gear Plugin is corrupted it can interfere with certain elements of the applications and might cause it to malfunction. Therefore, in this step, we will be deleting the application’s cache. For that:
Solution 2: Checking for Updates to Galaxy Apps
It is possible that certain Galaxy Apps are not updated due to which they might be causing certain conflicts while connecting the watch to your phone. Therefore, in this step, we will be checking for updates to the Galaxy Apps. For that:
Solution 3: Deleting Malfunctioning Applications
It is possible that certain Galaxy Applications might be interfering with the Samsung Gear application and preventing it from working properly. Therefore, in this step, we will be deleting some Galaxy Applications. Here you can troubleshoot which app is causing the problem. For that:
