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watchOS 3.2 with Theater Mode, Siri in apps more now available for Apple Watch

2017 March 27
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Shortly following the public release of iOS 10.3 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch today, Apple also released watchOS 3.2 with Theater Mode, Siri in your favorite apps and other improvements. The software update can be deployed via the companion Watch app on your paired iPhone with iOS 10.3 via My Watch → General → Software Update. Your Apple Watch must be connected to its charger and have at least fifty percent power to install the update.

watchOS 3.2 make Siri available for your favorite wrist apps and brings Theater Mode to Apple Watch via a new toggle in Control Center. With this mode enabled, features like Raise to Wake and audible alerts get disabled or muted temporarily while still keeping system haptics on.

According to Apple:

Theater Mode lets users quickly mute the sound on their Apple Watch and avoid waking the screen on wrist raise. Users still receive notifications (including haptics) while in Theater Mode, which they can view by tapping the screen or pressing the Digital Crown.

Be sure to read our full coverage of Theater Mode in watchOS 3.2.

As mentioned, watchOS 3.2 also lets you control apps via Siri. Like with iOS 10, only certain types of apps are currently supported.

For instance, you can ask Siri on your Apple Watch to send a message, make a payment, book a ride, start a workout, call a contact or search photos in compatible apps.

How do you like watchOS 3.2 so far?

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