watchOS 26 Features New Gesture to Dismiss Notifications

Apple successful watchOS 26 has added a caller one-handed wrist-flick motion to easy disregard notifications, but the motion lone works connected newer Apple Watch models.


When you rise your wrist to cheque a notification but aren’t acceptable to respond, you tin present simply flick your wrist – crook it implicit and backmost – to disregard it. The speedy motion lets you disregard notifications and incoming calls, soundlessness timers and alarms, and instrumentality to the ticker face.

It works by utilizing the accelerometer and gyroscope successful your watch, on with a instrumentality learning exemplary that analyzes your wrist movement. However, the functionality is constricted to Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch 10, and Apple Watch Ultra 2.

The watchOS 26 interface adopts Apple's caller Liquid Glass design, portion Apple Intelligence powers a caller Workout Buddy diagnostic that provides personalized, spoken motivation. There's besides a caller layout for the Workout app, and it present offers euphony to perceive to based connected your tastes and workout type. Apple Watch present besides supports Live Translation successful Messages.


watchOS 26 is disposable for investigating present done the Apple Developer Program, and a nationalist beta volition beryllium disposable done the Apple Beta Software Program adjacent month.
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