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Top 10 things to know about watchOS 2:
1.) Faster native apps:
Apps can now run directly on Apple Watch boosting performance, responsiveness and fluidity; apps can also now take advantage of Watch hardware like the heart rate sensor, accelerometer, microphone, Digital Crown, Taptic Engine, and software including audio and video playback and animation and layout, opening up a world of new possibilities.
2.) Siri does even more:
Now you can ask Siri to start a workout (e.g: “start five mile outdoor run”), ask for transit directions (e.g: “give me transit directions to the Empire State Building”), launch a Glance, (e.g: “open the Starwood Glance”), reply to an email, or make a FaceTime Audio call.
3.) Photo, Photo Album & Time-Lapse watch faces:
ForceTouch on the Watch face and choose Photo; select from photo(s) on your Watch, and that photo (or photos from a favourite album) will be displayed every time you raise your wrist. The new Time-Lapse watch face offers a selection of time-lapse videos shot over 24 hours in iconic locations, including Hong Kong, London and New York; and the video plays each time you raise your wrist, with the sun in the video synced with your current time.
4.) Third-party complications:
You can now add complications from your favourite apps to any Watch face that supports them; simply go into the My Watch tab in the Watch app on iPhone and select Complications; information will be updated in real-time and tapping on a complication will launch the app. You can see the latest sports scores, news headlines, the time to take your medication, and more.
5.) Time Travel:
Use the Digital Crown to go back or forward in time to see what’s happening or what has happened; go back in time to catch a sports score or news headline or scroll forward to see when your flight leaves, what your next appointment is, or when to take important medication.
6.) Third-party workouts:
You can now choose your favourite workouts from third party apps like Runtastic; those apps will now support native features like heart rate and Core Motion. Workouts will now count towards your Workout ring and show up in the Activity app on iPhone.
7.) Shareable Workout and Activity Achievements:
Easily share your Achievements and Activity rings with friends and family via Messages, Mail, your favourite chat service or social network, email, etc. This can be done easily from the My Watch tab in the Watch app on iPhone.
8.) New ways to communicate:
You can now reply to emails directly from Apple Watch, send and receive FaceTime Audio calls, add new friends on Apple Watch and organize them into groups (with support for more than 12 friends), and use multiple colors in Digital Touch to make beautiful sketches you can send to friends, family and loved ones. There are also new animated emoji’s for communicating with your friends.
9.) Nightstand Mode:
Apple Watch can be used as a bedside alarm clock when charging; a “set alarm” will be displayed on the Watch face; the Digital Crown can be used for snooze and the side button to turn off the alarm.
10.) Do more on the go with just your Apple Watch:
If you decide to leave your home, you’re now able to connect to any known Wi-Fi network (ones remembered by your iPhone) and use Siri, as well as send and receive Digital Touch and iMessages; you’ll also be able make Wi-Fi calls if that particular functionality is supported by your carrier.
Extra watchOS 2 features:
watchOS 2 introduces Activation Lock to Apple Watch which will prevent another user from erasing or activating the device if it is lost or stolen. With Activation Lock your Apple ID and password will now be required before erasing or re-pairing with another iPhone.
– Maps now supports Transit:
A new Transit view displays transit lines, stations and intermodal connections, and directions in list view for your current route, including step-by-step; view station placards with departures information right on your wrist.
– New features in Music:
New Beats One button to play 24/7 radio & Quick Play button for Apple Music subscribers to quickly get to their favorite music tracks.
– New features in Wallet:
Add boarding passes or tickets from third party apps directly to Wallet on Apple Watch. Wallet on Apple Watch now supports retailer rewards and label cards. (Apple Pay support added for UK).
– Deeper fitness features:
You can now enable “average pace” in the Settings menu on iPhone (ex: Strava, Runtastic); calibration for Workouts is now saved automatically and backed up to iCloud; lock screen enabled in Workout app to avoid false touches that interrupt workouts; Running Workout now includes splits in Activity app and Workout summary on iPhone; algorithm improvements for Rowing & Outdoor Cycling, calibration added for Outdoor Walking and Running; weekly Activity and Workout summaries that you usually get on Mondays can now be accessed anytime with a Force Touch in the Activity app. You can now “mute” stand reminders for a day — for example if you know you’ll be flying or on a long road trip.
– HomeKit support:
watchOS 2 will support HomeKit, allowing customers control their HomeKit devices and trigger actions using Siri on their Apple Watch.
Tips & Tricks:
- Ask Siri to start a workout, give you transit directions, launch a Glance, reply to an email, or make a FaceTime Audio call.
- ForceTouch the Watch face and choose Photo; select from photo(s) on your Watch, or favourite album and that photo will be displayed every time you raise your wrist.
- Share your Achievements and Activity rings via Messages, Mail, your favourite chat service or social network, email, etc. This can be done easily from the My Watch tab in the Watch app on iPhone.
- Reply to emails directly from Apple Watch, add new friends on Apple Watch and organise them into groups, and use multiple colours in Digital Touch to make beautiful sketches. There are also new animated emoji’s.
- Connect to any known Wi-Fi network (ones remembered by your iPhone) when not at home, and use Siri, Digital Touch and iMessages; you’ll also be able make Wi-Fi calls if supported by your carrier.
- Use Apple Watch as a bedside alarm clock when charging; a “set alarm” will be displayed on the Watch face; the Digital Crown can be used for snooze and the side button to turn off the alarm.
- New Beats One button to play 24/7 radio & Quick Play button for Apple Music subscribers to quickly get to their favourite music tracks.
- You can now enable “average pace” in the Settings menu on iPhone; lock screen enabled in Workout app to avoid false touches that interrupt workouts and “mute” stand reminders for a day — for example if you know you’ll be flying or on a long road trip.
