watchOS 8.5 - All New Features Explained

Apple watchOS 8.5 Update New Features

Apple has released watchOS 8.5 to the public and the size of this update is around 160 MB.

The build number of the watchOS 8.5 updates is 19T242.


Apple watchOS 8.5 Update New Features

In Mail options, Now you can load content directly on Apple Watch.

Hide IP address has been added to Apple Watch if you have iCloud+.

New Watch Face colors match the new Spring Watch Bands and iPhones Cases.

You can now authorize Apple TV Purchases and Subscriptions from the Watch.

Digital Health Records can now be added in the EU and used on the watch with Health Certificates.

watchOS 8.5 brings updates irregular rhythm notifications designed to improve atrial fibrillation identification.

now you can recover an apple watch using an iPhone if you have a problem.

Fitness+ now has audio guidance and visuals to guide you through a workout.

Developers can express their preference for payment networks in their app code.

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What Apple says about watchOS 8.5 Update

watchOS 8.5 includes new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

Ability to authorize Apple TV purchases and subscriptions.

COvid-19 vaccination cards in Apple Wallet now support the EU digital COVID certificate format.

Update to irregular rhythm notifications designed to improve atrial fibrillation identification. Available in the United States, Chile, Hong Kong, South Africa, and many regions where the features are available.

Audio hints in Fitness+ Provide you with audio commentary of visually demonstrated moves during workouts.


To install the update, make sure the apple watch is :

  • on its charge
  • in range of your iPhone connected to wifi

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