Friday 9 September 2016

Why & How To Update An Apple Watch & What's In It For Developers!

Just a few months ago, Apple introduced a new version of operating system(watchOS 2.2) and a few new watch bands to empower its smartwatches with more functionality. The bands are for enhancing your watch's look and installing watchOS 2.2 makes it more useful and secure.

To add contentment to the deal, they are offering it free of cost. Not the bands but the operating system 2.2, provided you take some time and efforts to install it. You can either take the help of your iOSapp developer or do it by yourself with the help of following steps. Before we do that, let's know why it's important to update your Apple watch to watchOS 2.2.

  • For those who have multiple Apple watches, they can pair all of them with a single iPhone.
  • Various shortcut buttons are added to enhance map functionality to help to find out the nearby items to locate necessities like Food or Shopping.
  • An increased Heart measurement frequency while being stationary.
  • Security and performance improvements by fixing various reported bugs.
Now, it's time to update your Apple watch to watchOS 2.2

1.First of all, you need to update your iPhone to iOS 9.3 because without this update, and you won’t be able to access the new watchOS software.

2. Charge your watch to 50% and leave it plugged to the charges once you have started the upgrading process.

3. Launch it on your iPhone from the My Watch tab select General, then Software Update and you have successfully updated your Apple watch.


What's in watchOS 2 for developers!

Every time Apple comes up with an update; there's something or the other for the people who are into iPhone apps development. This time, watchOS two has opened up some new that allows developers to induce the intelligence of an iPhone into an Apple's watch. Now, the watches will function same as the computers and will be able to perform a broad range of tasks. You just need to connect them with the Bluetooth.

Not only upgraded functionality but developers will have access to core components such as the microphone and Digital crown. It means now you can create an audio note-taking application that'll cache all your user's memorandums while they are away from the mobiles and only offloads to them the next time they are connected. As watchOS 2 opens up the internal audio system, you'll be able to provide users with the functionality of playing back their memos right away, or have them performed to a schedule when the memoed tasks were due.



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