Questions tagged [watchos-2]

watchOS 2 is the second version of Apple's operating system for Apple Watch and is the successor to watchOS. It was announced at the company's Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 8, 2015, and was released on September 21, 2015.

WatchOS 2 is Apple's operating system for the Apple Watch. It was introduced on June 8th at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2015.

WatchOS 2 brings many new features and improvements, some of which are:

  • Standalone Apps for the Watch
  • Connecting to known Wireless Networks
  • Complications
  • Time Travel
  • Clock Kit

WatchOS 2 was released to the general public on September 21, 2015 along with iOS 9.

You can find more information here.

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Connect two or more iOS app to Apple Watch on WatchOS 2.0 version

With WatchOS 2 it is possible to connect more iOS apps to one WatchOS App? I have two my apps on device, and when i started one of them, i would receive more information of this on my watchOS app.
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WatchKit the Darwin Notification is not received on the watch

I am trying to send a notification from my iPhone to the Watch device using CFNotificationCenterAddObserver on the watch and CFNotificationCenterPostNotification.(I am NOT testing on the Xcode simulator). This is my code in the iOS app: #include…
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Are `setHidden` messages to `WKInterfaceObject` guaranteed to be delivered in order?

If I call: someButton.setHidden(true) someButton.setHidden(false) someButton.setHidden(true) Is it guaranteed that button will be hidden now? I know that in watchOS 1, these messages would be sent from iPhone to Watch, but in watchOS 2 it should…
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Call a public method of a WKInterfaceController from ExtensionDelegate class- WatchKit

I am calling the `[[WCSession defaultSession] updateApplicationContext:message error:error]` method which is triggered in my `-(void)session:(WCSession *)session didReceiveApplicationContext:(NSDictionary
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PFUser.becomeInBackground never returns in watchOS2

In watchOS2 I am getting the sessionToken from the iOS app with WCSession. That works great but when I try to call become in background it never returns. The console logs 1 and 2 but never makes it to print("3"). Any reason becomeInBackground…
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set picture in apple watchface programmatically

WatchOS 2 does not allow custom watch faces, but users may create a somewhat custom face by selecting a background picture. Is there a way to set that picture programmatically?
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register for actionable notifications in watch app?

I am implementing Actionable notifications in my watch app..I have defined my notification payload but I am not receiving actionable buttons in my notifications..According to apple documentation Action buttons save time for the user by offering some…
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Is it possible to send complex Arrays from iPhone to AppleWatch with watch connectivity?

I have a problem passing data from iOS to WatchOS 2.0 I want to send an ArrayList to WatchOS but my ArrayList has no type like String, Int but an Object that I generated. // here I fetch my Lists with Users var friendList: [UserProfile] =…
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WatchOS2 - How to make all row groups or each row group a different color when selected?

I'm trying to make it so a row (a group in a row) changes to purple when clicked and when a new row is clicked it turns purple and the previous one reverts back to the default OS color. When I select a row it turns purple correctly but when I tap…
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Class available to iOS and WatchOS apps?

Is there a way to create a class that is available to both iOS and WatchOS apps? I'd like to create a mock data source from a single static class. I don't want to the class to live inside the iOS app or the Watchkit Extension. But I'd still like it…
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Receive Watch OS message on iOS device

Hi everyone and thanks for your support in advance, I just started working with Watch OS 2 and Objective-C and I am trying to send a message to an iPhone device when a button is tapped, I don't know if the next approach is the best but from Apple…
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Apple Watch not receiving didReceiveUserInfo on device, but does in the simulator

I am trying to make an Apple Watch app for the first time, and I'm having some problems testing it on the devices themselves. I have followed a tutorial: https://www.natashatherobot.com/watchconnectivity-application-context/ When I sent data from…
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WatchOS2 Context Menu not working with BecomeCurrentPage

I setup a watchOS 2 context menu in the storyboard and it works fine UNITL I use the same page with becomeCurrentPage: override func awakeWithContext(context: AnyObject?) { super.awakeWithContext(context) setTitle("Activated") …
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Create Custom Long-Nook Notification on WatchOS side

Is it possible to customize the buttons of a dynamic long nook notification from the watch-side?. The official documentation shows an example on iOS side and making use of UIApplication which I believe is not a availavable on the watch side. I…
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watchOS2 CMDeviceMotion does not work

In Interfacecontroller.swift I have a class variable var motionManager = CMMotionManager() and var accTest = [Double]() which I refer to in this piece of code: let useOnlyAccelerometer = true if useOnlyAccelerometer { …
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