datalayer/com.google.android.horologist.data.apphelper/DataLayerAppHelper/startCompanion

startCompanion

@CheckResult
abstract suspend fun startCompanion(nodeId: String): <Error class: unknown class>

Starts the companion that relates to the specified node. This will start on the phone, irrespective of whether the specified node is a phone or a watch.

When called from a watch node, it is required that the same app is installed on the specified node, otherwise a AppHelperResultCode.APP_HELPER_RESULT_TIMEOUT is expected. See AppHelperNodeStatus.appInstallationStatus in order to check the installation status.

Return

Whether launch was successful or not.

Parameters

nodeId

The node to launch on.