Apple WatchOS 2 With Third-Party Apps Support Now Rolling Out Globally

Apple WatchOS 2 With Facebook Messenger

Apple has started rolling out WatchOS 2, a new major update for its Apple Watch globally. The update which ought to have arrived on September 16 when Apple released its new products was delayed due to a bug detected at the very last minute of its roll out. The WatchOS 2 is a revamped version of WatchOS, it comes with additional features, settings, new watch faces, and native support for third-party apps.

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Native support for third-party apps mean users can now install and use applications developed from third-party clients such as Facebook Messenger, Twitter, News app, and more, thanks to new tools provided for developers that give them thorough access to hardware and sensors within the watch.

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Other features on Apple WatchOS 2 are listed below.

  • Siri Improvements
  • Nightstand Mode (make watch usable as bedside alarm clock)
  • New watch faces
  • Time-lapse video of Hong Kong, London, New York, Mack Lake
  • Nine new colors to further customize watch faces
  • New multicolor Modular face
  • Third-party applications supports
  • Support for Face Time audio calling and email replying
  • Activity and workout improvements
  • On-demand weekly activity
  • Apple Pay and Wallet improvements
  • Maps improvements
  • Friends and Digital Touch improvements
  • Music improvements
  • Support for Photo, Photo Album and Live Photo
  • Support for Homekit (let users control supported device in their home using Siri)
  • Make/receive calls via Facetime audio
  • Wifi-calling now supported without iPhone within range
  • Improved security with activation lock
  • New language supports (Finnish, Indonesian, Polish and Norwegian)

To upgrade Apple Watch with WatchOS 2, simply go to My Watch -> General and tap on Software Update.

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