Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: One UI 8 Stable Update Arrives in Korea
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Receives Stable One UI 8 Update in South Korea
Samsung has officially begun the rollout of the stable One UI 8 Watch update for Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic users in South Korea. After a period of beta testing, the update is now available and promises an enhanced user experience.
What's New in One UI 8 Watch?
The One UI 8 Watch update brings a host of improvements and new features, including:
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New Charging Animations: Enjoy a visually appealing charging experience.
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Enhanced Watch Faces: Customize your watch with fresh and dynamic watch faces.
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Improved Battery Icon: A clearer representation of your battery level.
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Better Complication Animations: Smoother and more responsive complications.
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Grid and List Support in App List: Enhanced app organization for convenient access.
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Stacked Notifications: Manage and view your notifications more efficiently.
Rollout Details & Download Size
The update, carrying the build number R960XXU1CYK2/R960OXM1CYK2, was initially spotted by Twitter user Alfaturk16. Beta testers can expect a download size of approximately 150-200MB, while the full official version requires a significantly larger download due to its comprehensive feature set. Samsung recommends ensuring you have at least 2-3GB of free storage space on your Galaxy Watch 6 series before initiating the update.
How to Update Your Galaxy Watch
If you are located in South Korea and own a Galaxy Watch 6 or Watch 6 Classic, you can update your watch through the following steps:
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Open the Galaxy Wearable app on your paired smartphone.
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Navigate to Watch Settings
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Tap on Watch Software Update.
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Select Download and Install.
The update will automatically appear if it's available for your device. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
