watchOS 5.3

watchOS

Version

5.3

Build ID

16U5569a

File Size

142.16 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 142.16 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 5261f290b9a9a93f9c42fecd74749dc36bb265d8.zip.

Direct URL

http://updates-http.cdn-apple.com/2019SummerSeed/patches/041-84269/96DE2B6C-A4B8-11E9-89C0-1B744F8BE28D/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/5261f290b9a9a93f9c42fecd74749dc36bb265d8.zip