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New Feature update rolling out for Huawei Watch GT 2
Huawei Watch GT 2 users are started to grab a new beta update for which the company recently concluded its recruitment. With the new update, the company has released the first beta update for the corresponding smartwatch models that bring several new features.
Data shows, this first beta update for the Huawei Watch GT 2 46mm comes with 11.0.14.53. It brings new lock screen features, new outdoor sports, screen always-on feature, and enhance female cycle function.
To be mentioned, this isn’t a HarmonyOS update but these features could be preparations towards the major rollout, which is currently unconfirmed via Huawei.
Huawei Watch GT 2 New Features:
The beta update brings new improvements and sports-related activity to the Huawei Watch GT 2. Now, the company has feeding new sunrise and sunset displays for outdoor sports. The new pace zone support will bring you more help to exercise scientifically. The lock screen password is a major feature rolling out with this update.
Lock screen password: The Watch GT 2 users can now put a lock on their watch. So, it would require a pin to very the unlock procedure every time you unlock the Watch GT 2.
Furthermore, the update now supports the connection and third-party data sharing with Huawei phones and sports equipment. There’s the new always on-screen option added, which will provide you convenience for viewing real-time exercise data, for access this feature
- Open Settings
- Head to Excercise Settings
- Select Screen always on
Lastly, an update that would be helpful for the female consumers of the Watch GT 2. The watch now has an improved menstrual cycle feature with the added support of cycles through the watch. This is all with the changing but the company continues to bring new features for the participated beta testers during the activity timeline.
Update Notes:
This beta testing is currently limited to the Chinese models of the Watch GT 2 46mm and rolling out for the 1800 users who’ve successfully made it to the beta program under the closed beta activity that started on September 17, 2021.
However, users would be required to install the required firmware version 1.0.13.26 on their smartwatch to upgrade with new features. The corresponding participant must have the latest version of Huawei Health Beta. There are some points that need to be considered during the update.
- keep your smartwatch charged sufficiently before you move to the upgrade process
- Maintain the distance between the watch and the phone during the package transfer
- Wait for the upgrade process to conclude because it may take a long time
(Via- Huawei Central)