watchOS 5.3

watchOS

Version

5.3

Build ID

16U5569a

File Size

171.33 MB

Release Date

2019-07-16T17:14:28Z

Update Type

Normal release

Delta update - requires 5.2.1 installed first.

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About This Update

watchOS 5.3 (build 16U5569a) is an official Apple over-the-air update for the Apple Watch Series 3 (38mm, LTE), released on 2019-07-16T17:14:28Z. The update package is 171.33 MB. This is a delta (partial) update that requires 5.2.1 to already be installed on the device - it cannot be applied from scratch. This update is no longer signed by Apple, meaning it can no longer be downloaded and applied on-device through Settings.

The OTA payload file is f9abc96f6c47466ea91f03a50391c6712bd8e5b3.zip.

Direct URL

http://updates-http.cdn-apple.com/2019SummerSeed/patches/041-84280/AE5DCDB0-A4B8-11E9-9DA4-A8794F8BE28D/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/f9abc96f6c47466ea91f03a50391c6712bd8e5b3.zip