Questions tagged [watchos-5]

Only use this tag for questions that specifically apply to the Apple Watch OS5. Use the [watch-os] tag for questions related to general [watch-os]. Hardware questions generally belonging to the Appe Watch should be in the Ask Different community.

Watch OS5 is a operating system for SmartWatches produced by Apple. Its key features include:

  • Activity competitions
  • Workout updates
  • Advanced running features
  • and many more

Read more about it on the developer page

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iOS WatchOS5 - How to support more than one complication family for a watch app?

I have one complication working for my apple watch app and I would like to add a second style. I put up a very basic prototype, but don't see it available for selection on the watch face. So I'm trying to troubleshoot the issue: Can I my app support…
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Accessing User Defaults on Apple Watch app Extension with watchOS 5

I am building a workout app for Apple Watch with watchOS 5. I am storing workout settings in UserDefaults plist. When the watch extension is launched I try to read the UserDefaults and have the workout settings restored for the user. According to…
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iOS HealthKit - how to get the absolutely latest, current heart rate, like the watch heart rate complication?

I have the following function that gets the recent heart rate from the HealthKit. When I examine the sample received, it often has a timestamp within the last 5 minutes. However, if I look at the Apple Watch Heart Rate complication, it sometimes has…
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Ctrl-drag in xcode doesn't work despite same class name

I have been adding labels to my storyboard in my 'BowlerController' scene and pairing them up with the code in BowlerController.swift file. However, after adding 5 labels, I tried adding another label(after adding some other functionalities in other…
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iOS WatchOS5 how to customize title in GraphicRectangular complication?

I want to remove text from my graphic rectangular complication, or set it to empty string. By default it is the app name. I tried to set display name to " " within watchKit plist file, but that did not seem to change it. How do I remove text from…
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Default Localization Language wrong on Apple Watch

I have an issue with Apple Watch localization: The default language is not working ! (..unsing XCode 10.0, Swift4.2, iOS12, and WatchOS4.2) In my code, I have set English as the default language. In addition, I defined German as a localization. For…
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How to fix socket connection error in WatchOS 5?

I am trying to implement send messages from the apple watch to an MQTT server using the MQTT Paho client library. I am able to send messages from the emulator to the server but I am receiving errors when I try to run the app on an actual watch. I…
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Watchkit Next page preventing buttons from performing segues.

I am working on a watchkit app and have a menu screen with a page based navigation (where you can swipe horizontally to view another controller). However, the buttons on the menu screen that are supposed to cause push segues (I did the segues…
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Fatal error when trying to stop timer object in swift

I'm currently working on a stop watch for an Apple Watch. The watch has two interfaces and two controllers. TimerController and SwitchController. The TimerController runs the timer. I'm trying stop the time object from the SwitchController and have…
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Can I use the Apple watch as an individual device without the iPhone?

In my case, I need to make an in-house communication system using Apple watches (without iPhones) There I'm planning to use UDP or TCP protocol for voice communication. And is it can able to receive a notification without iPhone?
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