How To Install Apple Watch Beta

For the first time ever, a public beta is available for the latest Apple Watch software. If y'all want to test out all the new features, including sleep tracking, scout face sharing, new watch faces, and workout types, follow along below for how to install the free watchOS 7 public beta.

Apple released the watchOS seven developer beta back at WWDC in June, and the public beta has landed about two months later. The new software brings a diverseness of notable changes with the long-awaited sleep tracking debuting alongside watch face sharing, new watch faces, handwashing detection, new workout types, and more than.

While there are a lot of great additions with watchOS 7, the new software does ditch Force Touch on support for the get-go fourth dimension, making for a unlike navigation experience. Another downside to go on in mind when running the watchOS seven public beta is that there will be bugs and performance issues.

watchOS 7 is compatible with Apple Watch Series iii, iv, and v.

How to install the watchOS 7 public beta

Important Notation: At that place is no way to downgrade to watchOS vi later installing the watchOS vii public (or developer) beta.

Yous'll need to exist running the iOS 14 beta on your iPhone that'southward connected to your Apple Watch (walkthrough on installing iOS 14 public beta)
On your iPhone running iOS xiv, head to Apple's public beta website and sign in
Tap watchOS from the Enroll your devices folio, then swipe downward and tap the enroll your Apple Watch link
Swipe down a chip and tap Download Contour
Follow the prompts to install the watchOS vii public beta
Tap Allow to download the contour
Tap Install in the top correct corner, enter your passcode if needed
Read the consent understanding, then tap Install two more times
Tap Done then General in the top left
Head to the Watch app on your iPhone, cull General > Software update
You should run across watchOS 7 bachelor, put your Apple Watch on the charger, keep your iPhone nearby, tap Download and Install

Here's how the process looks:

After you open up Apple tree's public beta website yous tin tap the drib-downwardly arrow in the top correct corner to sign in/sign up.

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Next, choose watchOS and swipe down.

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At present follow the prompts to install the watchOS seven beta profile which will make the update show up in the Watch app. Y'all'll besides demand to restart your Apple Sentry as part of the process.

How to install the watchOS 7 public beta

Finally, head to the Watch app on your iPhone and navigate to General > Software Update. Make certain your Apple Lookout is charging and almost your iPhone, tap "Download and Install."