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watchOS 3 is the third 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 13, 2016, and will be released this fall. Use this tag only for questions related to watchOS 3.

The watchOS 3.1 is available.

The watchOS 3.1.1 Developer Beta 2 is available for testing to developers here.

Main features include:

  • Performance & Navigation
  • Watch Face
  • Activity Sharing
  • Wheelchair Use
  • Workout
  • Messages
  • new Breathe App
  • new Home app

More information is available on Apple's website.

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WatchOS3 Complication that launches App

I would like to create a complication for watchOS 3 that will simply launch my App. I have used XCode to create the ComplicationController: class ComplicationController: NSObject, CLKComplicationDataSource { // MARK: - Timeline Configuration …
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watch OS3 , UIRequiredDeviceCapabilities issue during ITC review

During testflight review, I run into the following issue: From Apple 2. 3 PERFORMANCE: ACCURATE METADATA Performance - 2.3 We were unable to install the app extension on an Apple Watch running OS3. The UIRequiredDeviceCapabilities key in the…
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watchOS Complications deep link to a page in the app

I am trying to build an app that supports multiple complication families on watch OS2 like modular large, utilitarian large, circular small etc, each showing various meaningful information from the app. I know complications is little similar to the…
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Share Realm Data with WatchOS

In my project I want to use one Realm Database with my iOS 10 application and my watchOs 3 application at the same time. So what I did was adding the frameworks to the embedded binaries for the three different targets. This happened to work very…
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TouchEvents in watchOS 3 SpriteKit?

When using SpriteKit in watchOS 3, how do you handle the touch events? I am porting the SpriteKit games from iOS and the codes below won't work. Or you have to control the WKInterfaceController somehow? override func touchesBegan(_ touches:…
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WKInterfaceLabel goes dark after reaching a certain height

I am trying to display a lot of data in a WKInterfaceLabel. At some point I've realized that the label goes dark entirely at long texts. At first I thought it's to do with the amount of lines but after a quick test I figured that the amount of…
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Sharing the data model between watchapp and its complication

I am trying to learn how to develop watchapps for the Apple Watch, and one thing seems a bit difficult to me: how's data supposed to be shared between the watchapp and the complication controller? Most examples I see online follow the following…
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Can't get Apple Watch complication to update in WatchOS 3

I can't get the Apple Watch Complication to update/refresh in WatchOS 3. I I'm using the following code in my ComplicationController.swift file. func getSupportedTimeTravelDirections(for complication: CLKComplication, withHandler handler: @escaping…
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URLSessionDownloadTask in background never triggers handle(_ backgroundTasks: Set) for WKURLSession​Refresh​Background​Task

Trying to understand why, when scheduling a background URLSessionDownloadTask in WatchKit 3.0. the func handle(_ backgroundTasks: Set) never fires for WKURLSession​Refresh​Background​Task, but other tasks come through like…
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Local Notification on watchOS 3 not showed

I’ve a problem with the UNNotification on watchOS 3 ! In watchOS 2 and iOS 9 to schedule a local notification I use WatchConnectivity From watch I send a message to iPhone and the iPhone schedule the local notification When the notification arrive…
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How to make count-down within watch complication?

I'm working on a complication that should provide a count-down in minutes? Say user specified it to be 25 mins, so the complication should update the count every minute until it hits 0. From what I researched, complication should be updated using…
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Different content in Watch app and iOS App in CoreData

I have an iOS app target and an watchOS target in my project. Furthermore I have a framework for the iOS app where my CoreData model and some classes are located in. In another framework for the watchOS app I have the same classes. Now I want to…
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WKWatchConnectivityRefreshBackgroundTask is never triggered in background, but WKSnapshotRefreshBackgroundTask

I want to update my watch app state in background from iPhone, using session.updateApplicationContext(applicationContext). Sending an application contact while the app on the watch is active does work properly. When I activate the home button on…
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WatchOS 3 openParentApplication?

In my App, I communicate from iPhone to the Apple Watch and from the Apple Watch to the iPhone. For a Tableview on Apple Watch, I receive the Data from the iPhone when the App is running on the iPhone, all is fine. Now I implemented a Button on the…
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Is SpeechKit framework supported in watchOS 3?

I tried to import the SpeechKit framework for watchOS and received an error. Is there a way to use it with watch? I am getting an error when I import the Speechkit Framework saying "no such module Speech" import WatchKit import Foundation import…
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