watchOS 4
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watchOS version code names
By Rene Ritchie last updated
watchOS doesn't have public code names the way macOS does, but it does have internal code names — and they're beach-ing!
Can't update watchOS? How to troubleshoot common problems
By Lory Gil, Rene Ritchie last updated
Latest watchOS update won't install or update on your Apple Watch? Here's what to do!
How to automatically install, rearrange, and delete apps on your Apple Watch
By Luke Filipowicz last updated
Want to install, move, or get rid of a third-party app on your Apple Watch? Here’s how.
How to use the News app on Apple Watch
By Bryan M Wolfe published
In watchOS, your latest news headlines are available in an extra-compact interface. Here's how to read the news on your Apple Watch, mute notifications, and change which channels you see.
watchOS 4 review: Refinements and smarts paint a bright picture for Apple Watch
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
watchOS 4 isn't going to redefine how you use Apple Watch. But it continues smoothing the experience and makes it as enjoyable as ever.
Apps not installing on your Apple Watch? Here's the fix!
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
If you’re having trouble installing apps to your Apple Watch, try these fixes.
How to turn your Apple Watch into a flashlight
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
In watchOS 4, your Apple Watch can become a wrist-based flashlight.
Best apps for tracking your HRV (heart rate variability) on iPhone
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
Want to track your heart rate variability (HRV)? Here are the best apps to do it.
How to use Water Lock on Apple Watch
By Luke Filipowicz published
If you have an Apple WatchSeries 2 or Series 3, you’ll be able to use Water Lock, which locks the screen of your Apple Watch so you can swim in the water without activating the screen
How to call for help with the Apple Watch using the SOS feature
By Joseph Keller, Serenity Caldwell published
You may never need the Apple Watch's SOS feature but just having it available can be a life-saver — and I'm not using that phrase lightly.
How to download watchOS 4.3.2 beta 3 to your Apple Watch
By Rene Ritchie, Joseph Keller published
Installing a watchOS beta is more complex than an iOS or macOS beta; if you're a developer looking to test watchOS 4.3.2 beta 3, here's how!
GymKit is the best thing to happen to treadmills in a long time
By Daniel Bader last updated
With GymKit launching in Canada, iMore got a chance to see what all the sweat is about.
How to add emergency contacts to your iPhone or Apple Watch
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
Though we hope you'll never have to use Apple's SOS feature on your iPhone or Apple Watch, if you do, you can make it easier for your family and friends by adding them as emergency contacts.
watchOS 4.3.1 beta says support for older watch apps ending soon
By Joseph Keller published
The latest watchOS beta comes with a message warning that older watch apps will soon be unsupported.
How to enable Power Reserve mode on your Apple Watch
By Serenity Caldwell last updated
Save battery life on your Apple Watch by putting it in Power Reserve mode.
How AirPlay works on your Apple Watch
By Serenity Caldwell, Luke Filipowicz last updated
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