Apple Releases watchOS 26.1 for Apple Watch [Download]
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Posted November 3, 2025 at 9:24pm by iClarified
Apple has officially released watchOS 26.1 for Apple Watch.
This update includes improvements and bug fixes.
For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/100100
To install the update, launch the Watch app on your iPhone and navigate to General > Software Update. Your Apple Watch must be on its charger and have at least 50% battery to begin the installation.
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