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Apple Watch Series 3 (38mm, LTE) Apple Watch Series 3 (38mm, LTE) Watch3,1
OTA Update Unsigned 16U5569a

watchOS 5.3

OS
watchOS
Version
5.3
Build ID
16U5569a
File Size
48.36 MB
Release Date
2019-07-16T17:14:30Z
Update Type
Normal release
Delta update - requires 5.3 installed first.

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 2019-07-16T17:14:30Z. The update package is 48.36 MB. This is a delta (partial) update that requires 5.3 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 a9c959f6417aa0d1dcf6167c8b4cbf3233b0528d.zip.

Direct URL

http://updates-http.cdn-apple.com/2019SummerSeed/patches/041-85608/99CA6066-A4B8-11E9-9DE2-C8744F8BE28D/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/a9c959f6417aa0d1dcf6167c8b4cbf3233b0528d.zip

Filename

a9c959f6417aa0d1dcf6167c8b4cbf3233b0528d.zip

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