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here is the list of Apple Watch compatible with the next update

After the iPhone with iOS 17, it’s the turn of the Apple Watch to lend themselves to the exercise of models compatible with watchOS 10. Last night, on the occasion of the opening conference of the WWDC, the Cupertino company has indeed the veil on the next big update for its connected watches. Find in this article the list of eligible devices.

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Last night, the Internet talked a lot about the Vision Pro, the mixed reality headset presented by Apple during its opening conference of WWDC 2023. But it was not the only star of the evening, since we also had a preview of iOS 17, but also of watchOS 10. However, this latest update promises to be massive for the firm’s connected watches.

Indeed, this new version marks the return of widgets on Apple Watch, after their disappearance on watchOS 3. Users will be able to quickly consult important information such as appointments saved on the calendar or medication reminders. Added to this are other interesting options such as fall detection and the calculation of time spent in the sun.

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Discover the list of Apple Watches eligible for the watchOS 10 update

Have all these new features aroused your curiosity? Whether your Apple Watch can receive the update remains to be seen. Indeed, the first models are now too old to support the next version of the operating system. Here is the complete list of Apple Watch compatible with watchOS 10:

  • Apple Watch Series 8
  • Apple Watch Series 7
  • Apple Watch Series 6
  • Apple Watch Series 5
  • Apple Watch Series 4
  • Apple Watch Ultra
  • Apple Watch SE (2020)
  • Apple Watch SE (2022)

All models prior to the Apple Watch Series 4 will therefore fall by the wayside. In addition, as Apple specifies, you will also need an iPhone running on iOS 17, the next big update to the OS. Luckily, we have also listed the eligible iPhones for the operating system in this article. If your devices meet all the conditions, you will be able to take advantage of all the nice new features presented by Apple last night.

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