How to compile ARM release package for Galaxy Watch

Original Created Feb 17, 2019 | Regeneration Apr 22, 2026

I developed a watch application based on the native calculator sample using Tizen Studio. The application is currently built for x86 architecture and works fine on the emulator.

When I try to compile an ARM version (for Galaxy Watch), I:

  1. Change the platform to ARM in the Properties box
  2. Save the changes
  3. Clean the project
  4. Rebuild the project

The compiler reports a successful build, but I cannot locate the resulting .tpk file. Shouldn't it be in the Release folder? Any help would be appreciated.

Problem Understanding

The user is trying to build an ARM version of their Tizen watch application but cannot find the output .tpk file after a successful build. This is a common issue when switching between architectures in Tizen Studio.

Solution Methods

  1. Use Build Signed Package option:

    • In Tizen Studio, go to Project menu
    • Select "Build Signed Package"
    • This will generate the .tpk file for the selected architecture (ARM in this case)
  2. Check output location:

    • After successful build, look for the .tpk file in:
      • [Project Directory]/workspace/[Project Name]/Release/
      • Or in the Debug folder if built in debug mode

Additional Tips

  • Make sure you have selected the correct build configuration (Release/Debug) before building
  • If "Build Signed Package" option is not visible, try restarting Tizen Studio
  • For Galaxy Watch applications, ensure you have the correct certificate profile configured

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