First reported by Tizen Help, One UI Watch 4.5 brings tons of new features and improvements to Samsung’s latest smartwatches. According to the official changelog, the latest update improves the watch screen and adds new duo edge/box complications. Users are getting dual-SIM functionality and an interface to select their preferred SIM for calls. Notifications are getting richer for enhanced user experience. You will now see additional information such as account names for incoming email notifications. A new unified composer comes complete with an integrated keyboard, draft support, and other necessary functions so you can quickly reply to notifications. The on-screen keyboard on the Galaxy Watch 4 now also supports the QWERTY layout. It gets a continuous input feature and lets you seamlessly input via the keyboard, handwriting, and voice input. Last but not least, One UI Watch 4.5 beta brings the ability to assign a name to alarms in the alarm setting.
One UI Watch 4.5 beta update starts rolling out to the Galaxy Watch 4
The One UI Watch 4.5 beta update is now rolling out to Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic users who had enrolled their devices in the beta program. The OTA (over the air) package weighs almost 800MB. So it’s a pretty huge update and should significantly improve the functionality of the wearables. If you’ve registered for the beta program, you should be able to trigger the download from the Galaxy Wearable app on the connected smartphone. If it doesn’t show any available update, wait for a couple more days and check again. You may also get a notification once the beta rollout hits your unit. Note that you will require to download an update for the Galaxy Wearable app from the Play Store before you can receive the One UI Watch 4.5 beta for your Galaxy Watch 4. For those who haven’t registered for the program, you may check if the registrations are still open in your region from the Samsung members app on a Galaxy smartphone. You will need to log into the app with a Samsung account. These features should roll out to all Galaxy Watch 4 users in the coming months.
