Apple releases watchOS 11.5 with new Pride watch face and more

Apple has released the watchOS 11.5 update for the Apple Watch users. The latest update brings two new features for the Apple Watch users. The update brings the new Pride Harmony Watch dace and a new Apple TV purchase option. Apart from this, the latest OS update also fixed a bug.


Apple watchOS 11.5 update: new featuresApple watchOS 11.5 brings the new Pride Harmony watch face . “The analog watch face presents bold, individual rainbow stripes, which dynamically shift in sequence across the face of the display to form large hour numerals as users raise their wrist to check the time,” said Apple. The watch face is designed to support Apple Watch Series 10’s upgraded always-on display, allowing the seconds hand to remain visible even when the screen is dimmed.

Apart from this, the update also brings Apple TV purchases via Apple Watch. Users are now allowed to buy content within the Apple TV app using their Apple Watch.

The update also resolves an issue where iPhones failed to show notifications when an Apple Watch battery was fully charged.


How to download watchOS 11.5 updateTo install the update:

Open the Watch app on your iPhone.

Navigate to General > Software Update.

Tap Download and Install.

Ensure your Apple Watch is charged to at least 50% and connected to Wi-Fi.

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With watchOS 12 expected next month, this update ensures Apple Watch users get a refined experience ahead of WWDC 2025. While specific features are still under wraps, early reports suggest a focus on tighter integration with Apple Intelligence, the company's suite of AI tools.