Apple is killing Force Touch on the Apple Watch with watchOS 7Force Touch is getting the 3D Touch treatment.
What you need to know
Apple is ending support for Force Touch in watchOS 7.
Apple announced the change in an update to its Human Interface Guidelines.
Developers will need to move menu items to a different location.
Apple has announced that it is ending support for Force Touch on Apple Watch with watchOS 7. Developers are being told to move menu items accessed through the feature to somewhere else.
Force Touch allows Apple Watch users to firmly press on the display to reveal additional menu options in an Apple Watch app. The feature is similar to 3D Touch, which was also removed from the new iPhone 11 models.
Apple's Human Interface Guidelines have been updated and warn developers that Force Touch will no longer continue to work on watchOS 7. It recommends that, for those who have the feature built into their apps, to move those menu items elsewhere to avoid having them disappear.
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Apple is killing Force Touch on the Apple Watch with watchOS 7
