Apple Released watchOS 5.0.1 With Activity Bug Fixes And More

Apple today released the second update of watchOS 5, watchOS 5.0.1, only a little over a week after it seeded first watchOS 5 to Apple Watch...

Apple today released the second update of watchOS 5, watchOS 5.0.1, only a little over a week after it seeded first watchOS 5 to Apple Watch users. To download and install watchOS 5.0.1, click on the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, then go to General -> Software Update.

The update which fixes few issues with the original release, such as a bug that would cause an incorrect increase in exercise minutes for some users. Plus, an issue that makes Apple Watches to not track standing minutes during the afternoon, and an issue that would not allow it to charge normal, according to the release notes.

This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including:

Fixes an issue that caused a small number of users to see an increase in exercise minutes
Addresses an issue that caused some users to not receive Stand credit in the afternoon
Fixes an issue that could prevent Apple Watch from charging

WatchOS 5 jet-packed with new features, including Activity Competitions with your friends, walkie-talkie for easier communicating with each other, auto workout detection, new Podcast app, Siri watch face support for many third-party apps, new workout type like hiking and yoga, WebKit support for websites on your wrist, and more!