watchOS 6.3.1

watchOS

Version

6.3.1

Build ID

17U224

File Size

302.11 MB

Release Date

2026-02-02T18:44:10Z

Update Type

Normal release

Delta update - requires 6.2 installed first.

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About This Update

watchOS 6.3.1 (build 17U224) is an official Apple over-the-air update for the Apple Watch Series 2 (42mm), released on 2026-02-02T18:44:10Z. The update package is 302.11 MB. This is a delta (partial) update that requires 6.2 to already be installed on the device - it cannot be applied from scratch. This update is currently signed by Apple, so it can be applied directly from Settings › General › Software Update.

The OTA payload file is 3b01073dabfaabc7c1c23bc0bb195576455d1066.zip.

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2025FallFCS/patches/047-32119/5043FFF5-D650-4B6E-B43B-690EF13211C8/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/3b01073dabfaabc7c1c23bc0bb195576455d1066.zip