We already know which Apple Watches are compatible with watchOS 9.

Apple has announced watchOS 9, and along with a list of new features coming to current and new devices, it has also confirmed which Apple Watch models will be compatible with the new version of the watch operating system. And the bad news, expected, but no less bad for that: The Apple Watch Series 3 is left without updates this time around.

Updating the Series 3 with each version was already a huge headache as its power was no longer enough, so Apple’s move is interesting, a prelude to the clock can count the days.

Apple is erasing everything from the board this year, and watchOS 9 will only support the relatively new Apple Watch. It will mainly reach those who have moved to a new screen size, that is, from Series 4 onwards.

Also keep in mind that some new features, such as the new full-featured QWERTY keyboard in Spanish, will only be available on the Apple Watch Series 7, and some features and settings will only be available in certain regions, such as the new drug contraindications limited in the US . .

All Apple Watch models compatible with watchOS 9:

• Apple Watch Series 4
• Apple Watch Series 5
• Apple Watch SE Series
• Apple Watch Series 6
• Apple Watch Series 7

Apple has confirmed that watchOS 9 will be available this fall as a free update for the aforementioned models. However, it should also be noted that in order to update The watch must be paired with an iPhone 8 or later or iPhone SE (2nd generation) or later running iOS 16.that is, your iPhone must also be compatible with the latest version of iOS.

A beta version of the watch’s operating system is now available, but only to developers enrolled in the Apple program. However, the company has confirmed that a public beta will be available to all users next month. also coincides with the launch of the iOS 16 public beta.