Questions tagged [watchos-3]

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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Using AVFoundation on watchos3 to fetching the Raw Data(Float Data)of the Microphone(Audio Input)

in iOS Application i do this with the following code inputNode = audioEngine.inputNode let bus = 0 inputNode!.installTap(onBus: bus, bufferSize: 2048, format: inputNode!.inputFormat(forBus: bus)) { (buffer:…
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Removed WatchOS Beta Profile - Still receiving beta via software update

My iPhone 6s and Apple Watch 1st gen were both enrolled in the developer betas. I removed the beta profile from both devices. The watch is now on OS 3.0 (14S326), and yet after multiple restarts of both devices, I'm still receiving watchOS betas…
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Error with audioEngine.start() in interfacecontroller on Watchos3

in the init method i use audioEngine = AVAudioEngine() to init my audioEngine and then after button "record" is click i start my engine.. audioEngine.prepare() do{ try audioEngine.start() }catch { print("audioEngine…
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GameKit not working on watchOS 3

I am trying to add GameKit support to my watchOS app. However, when running the app on a device the authentication fails with the error NSURLErrorDomain code -1009 (null). When running in a simulator, the app fails to build saying it can't find the…
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WatchOS 3 crash upon receiving push notification

i have an app that its configured to receive remote notifications. Before iOS 10 release everything was working fine on iOS and WatchOS side (push notification uses localised message and custom sound) After release of iOS 10 and WatchOS 3 i had to…
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Using only Scribble for WatchKit Text Input

I'm currently working on a watchOS 3 Complication and wish to take the user directly to the Scribble Input mode. Is there a way to configure the presentInputControllerWithSuggestions method to do so? For dictation only input, there's a simple…
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Error with AVFoundation on Xcode8 with watchos3

I have a error to import "AVFoundation" on Xcode8 in my Class "class InterfaceController: WKInterfaceController". What is the reason ? , I updated my Xcode and have now Watchos3,swift3 and Xcode8! Error is "Could not build Objective-C module"
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watchOS 3 app gets seemingly randomly killed in Background

I upgraded my watchOS app to support the new watchOS 3 background modes. Most of the time that works totally fine. But more often that I like it gets killed by watchOS with a report like the following: Incident Identifier: XXX CrashReporter Key: …
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Access GPS through watchOS 3

Apple Watch series 2 has build-in GPS. I'm looking at latest SDK, i didn't find any API for that function. My question: Can I track my path during swimming ( without iPhone ), which API i should use?
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Max size of resources files inside watchOS extension?

I'm planing to create new watch app that will play some audio files on watchOS 3. I'm gonna have to include at least 10 audio files (m4a), about 50MB inside the extension target. Is there any limitation on including resources in watch app extension…
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Health Kit WatchOs 3: How do I record a mindfulSession?

How do I record a mindfulSession while using HKWorkoutSession in watchOS 3? I'm able to ask for mindfulSession permissions both reading and writing but when I use store.execute(query) to start the HKWorkoutSession I don't get anything in the…
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WKInterfaceController header typo in watchos 3 beta 6?

Is this a typo? @available(watchOS 2.0, *) open class WKInterfaceController : NSObject { public init() open func awake(withContext context: Any?) // context from controller that did push or modal presentation. default does nothing shouldn't…
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watchOS 3 support for SCNLightingModelPhysicallyBased

SCNLightingModelPhysicallyBased is a new lighting model introduced with iOS 10. When you use it, you don't have to place lights in a SceneKit scene, you can use environmental lighting instead. You can try it with this open source project. It works…
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Can I use UIGraphicsImageRenderer with WatchKit on watchOS 3?

When I try to use UIGraphicsImageRenderer in a watchOS app, the compiler throws an error. The entry in the documentation looks like it is only available in iOS and tvOS. Do you know why that would be the case? import WatchKit struct…
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Save and Load Core Graphic UIImage Array on watchOS

I would like to be able to save a UIImage array created on the Apple Watch with watchOS and play this series of images as an animation as a group background. I can make the image array and play it but I cannot figure out how to store/save these…
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