Wednesday 21 December 2016

Apple Seeds watchOS 3.1.3 beta (14S958) to Developers

Apple on 21st December seeded the First Beta of watchOS 3.1.3 Update Build 14S958 to registered developers for testing purpose, the release is a test version of the upcoming update to their Apple Watch Operating System

This can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple Watch App on the iPhone running iOS 10 or higher by going to General > Software Update.

Apple Watch Collection

What is required?

This can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple Watch App on the iPhone by going to General > Software Update.

Developers can download the watchOS configuration profile from the link Download and install the build via the Watch app on the iPhone. But to install the update, the Apple Watch must have 
  • 50% battery, 
  • It must be placed on the charger and 
  • It must be in the range of the iPhone. 
watchOS 3.1.3 requires an iPhone running iOS 10 to install.

The watchOS 3.1.3. beta comes shortly after Apple pulled the watchOS 3.1. release after it was found to be bricking some Apple Watch Series 2 devices. Apple has not re-released an updated version of watchOS 3.1.1 that fixes the bug, So many users are still running watchOS 3.1.

Like tvOS, there is no Public Beta for watchOS. If you want access to watchOS 3.1.3 build, you will need to be a registered developer. Once you are, you can download the configuration profile from Apple Developer to your Watch, and then update through the Watch app on your iPhone.


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