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Apple Reintroduces 'Swipe to Switch Watch Face' Gesture in Upcoming watchOS 10.2

Users will need to manually enable the feature, which was removed in watchOS 10, once the update is released later this year.

Overview

  • Apple is reintroducing the 'Swipe to Switch Watch Face' gesture in watchOS 10.2, after removing it in watchOS 10.
  • The feature will not be turned on by default and users will have to manually enable it under Settings and Clock on the Apple Watch.
  • watchOS 10.2 also allows Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 to log on-device Health data by asking Siri, a feature previously requiring an internet connection.
  • The public version of watchOS 10.2 is expected to be released by the end of the year.
  • watchOS 10.2 is being released alongside iOS 17.2, which brings improvements for iPhone users, including a new Journal app, collaborative playlists in Apple Music, and fixes for Wi-Fi slowdowns.