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Apple Releases watchOS 2.1 With Improved Language Support, Bug Fixes

Apple today released a new software update for the Apple Watch, upgrading watchOS 2 from version 2.0.1 to version 2.1 The update comes six weeks after Apple first released watchOS 2.0.1 (http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/21/apple-releases-watchos-2-0-1/) to the public and two and a half months since the public launch of watchOS 2 (http://www.macrumors.com/2015/09/21/watchos-2-launch/), the first operating system upgrade for the Apple Watch.





The 2.1 update can be downloaded (http://www.macrumors.com/how-to/update-apple-watch-watchos/) through the dedicated Apple Watch app on the iPhone by going to General --> Software Update. To install the update, the Apple Watch must have 50 percent battery, it must be placed on the Apple Watch charger, and it must be in range of the iPhone.





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watchOS 2.1 includes a range of bug fixes to improve the performance of the device and it also includes support for several new languages. There's now system language support for Arabic, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Malay, Portuguese, and Vietnamese, along with expanded dictation and Siri support for several languages. Bug fixes address issues in Calendar, Power Reserve mode, third-party apps, and more.

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Source: Apple Releases watchOS 2.1 With Improved Language Support, Bug Fixes (http://www.macrumors.com/2015/12/08/apple-releases-watchos-2-1/)