Apple watchOS 7.4 is now available. This means that Apple Watch users can now expect new exciting features that will further enhance their smartwatch experience.
The new Apple Watch is seen on display after an Apple special event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 9, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Apple Inc. announced the new MacBook as well as more details on the much anticipated Apple Watch, the tech giant's entry into the rapidly growing wearable technology segment as well
The new smartwatch software is Apple's fourth version of its current watchOS 7, which was released in September 2020. On the other hand, the most important feature that the new watchOS 7.4 brings is its ability to allow users to unlock their iPhone's FaceID even when they are wearing face masks.
You can use this new feature by connecting your Apple Watch to your iPhone with a run-in on iOS 14.5. To give you more idea, here are other major features that you should know about:
Apple WatchOS 7.4's Key Features
According to Gadgets Now's latest report, the Apple wearable gadget's new system offers some new improvements, enhanced features, and bug fixes to improve users' Apple Watch experiences.
Here are the new updates:
A customer inspects an Apple Watch at the Apple Store on June 17, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Apple began selling the Apple Watch in its stores Wednesday with their reserve and pick up service. Previously the product could only be ordered online.
- New option to classify Bluetooth device type in Settings. This will allow you to have the correct identification of headphones for audio notifs.
- Support for irregular heart rhythm notifications in Vietnam and Australia.
- Apple watchOS 7.4 offers support for the ECG app. This is only applicable for Apple Watch Series 4 or later versions in Vietnam and Australia.
- Can unlock FaceID even when the user is wearing a face mask
- WatchOS 7.4 can now stream video and audio content offered by Apple Fitness+ workouts.
Fixing Apple Watch's Update Issue
If you want to have the new features of Apple watchOS 7.4, all you need to do is install it from your device's Settings section. However, there are some users who are suffering from the update issue.
This system problem sends out a "Not Enough Space" warning message. If you are one of them, here's how you can fix the said system issue.
Screen Rant explained that this error message is sometimes a bug. This means that your device has enough storage, but the message is preventing you from updating its system. One method you can do is restarting your Apple Watch. Once your device successfully starts again, all you need to do is go to Settings and update the system to watchOS 7.4 again.
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