Apple Launches watchOS 2.1

Following the release of watchOS 2.0.1 to the public about seven weeks ago, the company has officially launched an all-new build of watchOS, watchOS 2.1 build number 13S661, to all Apple Watch owners for download and update.

watchOS 2.1 brings some new features, bug fixes, as well as under-the-hood enhancements such as:

• Adds support for system language in Arabic, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Malay, Portuguese (Portugal), and Vietnamese 

• Adds support for Right-to-Left user interface 

• Adds ability to switch between Latin and Hindi numerals for Arabic 

• Adds a new complication for Islamic and Hebrew Calendars 

• Adds support for Siri and dictation in Arabic (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates) 

• Adds support for dictation in English (Malaysia), Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Portuguese (Portugal), and Vietnamese 

• Resolves an issue that could prevent events from updating in the Calendar complication 

• Fixes an issue that could prevent the time from displaying in Power Reserve mode 

• Addresses issues that could prevent third party apps from launching 

• Fixes an issue that could prevent third-party app icons from displaying correctly 

• Fixes an issue that could cause instability when changing the system language

watchOS 2.1 is now available through Software Update by heading to the Apple Watch app on the iPhone > General > Software Update.