Apple released watchOS 9.1 on Monday which includes enhancements for your Apple Watch and brings new features and enhanced experiences to the world’s leading wearable operating system.
New in watchOS 9.1:
• Extended battery life during outdoor walking, running and hiking workouts with the ability to reduce heart rate and GPS readings on Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch SE (2nd generation) and Apple Watch Ultra
• Music can be downloaded while Apple Watch is turned off via Wi-Fi or cellular network
• Matter, the new connectivity standard for the smart home, is supported allowing a wide variety of smart home accessories to work together across ecosystems
This update also includes bug fixes for your Apple Watch.
• Voice feedback of average pace during outdoor running may not be correct
• The rain probability estimates shown in the Weather app may not match the estimates on the iPhone at your current location
• Hourly weather complications can label times as AM during PM hours
• The length of time displayed during strength training may not advance for some users
• VoiceOver may not announce the app name before reading the notification when it receives multiple notifications
For information on the security content of Apple software updates, visit this website: https://support.apple.com/HT201222
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