Warning: watchOS 26 Beta 2 Crashes Apple's Expensive Hermès Watches

If you person an Hermès Apple Watch model, you're going to privation to debar installing watchOS 26 beta 2.


According to Apple's merchandise notes for the update, the beta causes the Apple Watch Hermès to clang continually. Apple says that Hermès Apple Watch owners should not update to beta 2 astatine this time.

Installing ‌watchOS 26‌ connected a Hermès Apple Watch causes the ticker to overheat, clang continually, and neglect to charge, based connected reports. It appears to beryllium the Hermès Apple Watch look that is an issue.

Additionally, reports from MacRumors readers suggest that updating to iOS 26 beta 2 causes problems with the Hermès Apple Watches. Users person recovered that the Apple Watch app connected iPhone volition not unfastened aft installing ‌iOS 26‌ beta 2 if determination is simply a Hermès ticker associated with the ‌iPhone‌.

Unpairing a Hermès Apple Watch from an ‌iOS 26‌ beta 2 instrumentality allows the Apple Watch app to unfastened again, but attempting to re-pair the ticker does not work.

Apple volition apt code the contented successful the adjacent ‌watchOS 26‌ and ‌iOS 26‌ updates, but for now, if you person a Hermès Apple Watch and person not installed the latest developer betas, marque definite not to bash so.
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