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Samsung released the One UI 8 Watch beta update for the Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic today. The new software update is currently limited to the South Korean market, and if you're interested in learning about the new features it brings to these smartwatches, this article will provide you with that information.
The One UI 8 Watch, based on Wear OS 6, brings a completely new UI design language to the Galaxy Watch 6 series. It introduces new app icons, more layout options in the app drawer, a way to add multiple widgets to tiles, more double pinch finger gesture options, Now Bar, and new watch faces.
It also brings new health and fitness features like Bedtime Guidance and Mindfulness. It also brings a new charging animation to the smartwatches. Read the full changelog below.
Easily do more on your wrist and transform your daily life with the One UI 8 watch. It also includes new Samsung Health features that take care of both your health and your mind. Customize your watch to your own style with watch face recommendations, custom tiles, the Now bar, and more.
Efficient task and schedule management
Quickly check important tasks right now with the Now barYou can immediately check the information you need right from the watch face and start essential functions right away. The Now bar at the bottom of the watch face lets you know right away what tasks are in progress.
Double tap your fingers to perform more actions
Double-tap your thumb and index finger to perform actions like viewing notifications, controlling music, and taking photos. You can also customize the actions you want to perform when alarms, calendars, and reminders sound, as well as on the watch face and music controller. Set the actions you use most frequently for each situation.
Show important reminders
You can tap the star icon on important reminders to set them to always be pinned to the top, helping you never forget important things.
New charging screen
The screen layout and animations have been updated, making it easier to check the battery status and remaining charging time while charging the watch.
Easily respond to notifications
You can check notifications more quickly with gestures. Double-tap your thumb and index finger to view or reply to notifications without having to tap the screen, and shake your wrist to instantly return to the watch face.
Notification screen improvements
Experience a simpler, newer way to use watch notifications. When you receive multiple notifications from the same app, you can expand and view overlapping notifications, allowing you to easily view the details of each notification.
Smarter notification settings
You can easily configure how you receive phone notifications on your watch. If you choose “Receive notifications smartly,” when you're using your phone, notifications will only sound on your phone and not on your watch. If you choose “Receive on both devices,” notifications will sound only on your watch.
Bedtime Guide for Tomorrow
Get recommendations for your optimal bedtime and start the next day feeling refreshed. The new Bedtime Guide analyzes your sleep data to recommend the optimal bedtime each night.
Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Manage everyday stress and anxiety with Samsung Health's new mindfulness feature. Record your emotions and moods, and calm your body and mind with breathing exercises.
New watch faces
Easily find the watch face style you want. Select keywords like your preferred style, color, or information, and we'll find the perfect watch face for you from over 300 watch faces.
Watch face recommendations
Recommends new watch faces based on the color, style, and information of the watch face you are currently using.
Create your own tiles
You can create your own tiles by combining the information you need. You can even create a single tile that contains information from different apps, such as weather information, calendar events, and reminders, so you can check them all at once.
Custom Apps Screen
You can run up to 20 timers simultaneously. No matter how many tasks you have, don't worry about using a timer.
Display your desired calendar on your watch
You can make the watch calendar only display events from specific calendars.
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One UI 8 Watch changelog for Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic
The One UI 8 Watch, based on Wear OS 6, brings a completely new UI design language to the Galaxy Watch 6 series. It introduces new app icons, more layout options in the app drawer, a way to add multiple widgets to tiles, more double pinch finger gesture options, Now Bar, and new watch faces.
It also brings new health and fitness features like Bedtime Guidance and Mindfulness. It also brings a new charging animation to the smartwatches. Read the full changelog below.
One UI 8 Watch is even more convenient
Easily do more on your wrist and transform your daily life with the One UI 8 watch. It also includes new Samsung Health features that take care of both your health and your mind. Customize your watch to your own style with watch face recommendations, custom tiles, the Now bar, and more.
Efficient task and schedule management
Quickly check important tasks right now with the Now barYou can immediately check the information you need right from the watch face and start essential functions right away. The Now bar at the bottom of the watch face lets you know right away what tasks are in progress.
Double tap your fingers to perform more actions
Double-tap your thumb and index finger to perform actions like viewing notifications, controlling music, and taking photos. You can also customize the actions you want to perform when alarms, calendars, and reminders sound, as well as on the watch face and music controller. Set the actions you use most frequently for each situation.
Show important reminders
You can tap the star icon on important reminders to set them to always be pinned to the top, helping you never forget important things.
New charging screen
The screen layout and animations have been updated, making it easier to check the battery status and remaining charging time while charging the watch.
Easily respond to notifications
You can check notifications more quickly with gestures. Double-tap your thumb and index finger to view or reply to notifications without having to tap the screen, and shake your wrist to instantly return to the watch face.
Notification screen improvements
Experience a simpler, newer way to use watch notifications. When you receive multiple notifications from the same app, you can expand and view overlapping notifications, allowing you to easily view the details of each notification.
Smarter notification settings
You can easily configure how you receive phone notifications on your watch. If you choose “Receive notifications smartly,” when you're using your phone, notifications will only sound on your phone and not on your watch. If you choose “Receive on both devices,” notifications will sound only on your watch.
Bedtime Guide for Tomorrow
Get recommendations for your optimal bedtime and start the next day feeling refreshed. The new Bedtime Guide analyzes your sleep data to recommend the optimal bedtime each night.
Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Manage everyday stress and anxiety with Samsung Health's new mindfulness feature. Record your emotions and moods, and calm your body and mind with breathing exercises.
New watch faces
Easily find the watch face style you want. Select keywords like your preferred style, color, or information, and we'll find the perfect watch face for you from over 300 watch faces.
Watch face recommendations
Recommends new watch faces based on the color, style, and information of the watch face you are currently using.
Create your own tiles
You can create your own tiles by combining the information you need. You can even create a single tile that contains information from different apps, such as weather information, calendar events, and reminders, so you can check them all at once.
Custom Apps Screen
You can run up to 20 timers simultaneously. No matter how many tasks you have, don't worry about using a timer.
Display your desired calendar on your watch
You can make the watch calendar only display events from specific calendars.
The post Check what your Galaxy Watch 6 is getting with One UI 8 Watch appeared first on imeisource.