If you are wondering about the release candidate, then, the Release Candidate aka RC Update is a new name for the Golden Master. The newer update is seeding with 18R589 build number and weighs only 118MB to download. In case you’re a developer or beta tester then you can freely update your Apple Watch to the watchOS 7.1 Release Candidate Update. In terms of changes, then watchOS 7.1 RC Update brings ECG app and irregular heart rhythm notification support to the Republic of Korea and Russia for Watch Series 4 or later compatible Watches. The update also comes with a new headphone level feature, which notify the user when the loud headphone volume could impact their ears. Here you can check the release notes of watchOS 7.1 Release Candidate.
Adds the ability to be notified when your headphone level could impact your hearingAdds support for the ECG app on Apple Watch Series 4 or later in the Republic of Korea and RussiaAdds support for irregular heart rhythm notifications in the Republic of Korea and RussiaResolves an issue that prevented some users from unlocking Mac with Apple WatchFixes an issue where the screen may be dark on wrist raise for some Apple Watch Series 6 users
Before taking any more time, let’s dive right into the process to update the Apple Watch to watchOS 7.1 Release Candidate
Download watchOS 7.1 RC Update
Here are some prerequisites, that you can check before installing it on your Apple Watch.
Prerequisites:
Make sure that your Apple Watch is charged to at least 50% and connected to the charger.Make sure that your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi.Make sure that your iPhone is running on iOS 14.
How to Install watchOS 7.1 Release Candidate Update
All done? You can start using your Apple Watch on watchOS 7.1 Release Candidate. If you’ve any queries, then you can drop the comments in the comment box. Also, share this article with your friends.
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