Four New Features Of WatchOS 9 Beta 2 That Make It A Blockbuster

It gets too athletic, accessible, and health-conscious

Nikhil Vemu
Mac O’Clock
Published in
4 min readJun 25, 2022

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Apple Watch in dark
Photo by Laurenz Heymann on Unsplash

Alongside the iOS 16 Developer Beta 2, Apple also releases the watchOS 9 Developer Beta 2.

And I’d like to mention 4 of its amazing features that make it a blockbuster update.

#1. The All-New Medications App 💊

watchOS 9 Medications
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If you’re someone who takes multiple medications through out the day (or week, or as needed), watchOS 9 is for you.

The Medications app teased in the WWDC Keynote finally arrives to the Apple Watch.

With this, it’s easy to remind yourself to take medications as your Apple Watch sends a notification at the appropriate time. The facility of choosing tablets’ shape and colour helps easily identify them.

Choose the shape of tablet for watchOS 9 Medications
Screenshot by the author

Plus, in the US, the app can alert you if the medications you’re taking have potential harmful interactions. This is an amazing…

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