watchOS 5.3

watchOS

Version

5.3

Build ID

16U5566a

File Size

155.3 MB

Release Date

2019-07-09T17:19:53Z

Update Type

Normal release

Delta update - requires 5.2 installed first.

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About This Update

watchOS 5.3 (build 16U5566a) is an official Apple over-the-air update for the Apple Watch Series 3 (38mm), released on 2019-07-09T17:19:53Z. The update package is 155.3 MB. This is a delta (partial) update that requires 5.2 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 964d379ace798589490c7970400d034ddd510df1.zip.

Direct URL

http://updates-http.cdn-apple.com/2019SummerSeed/patches/041-78620/894C0070-9DC7-11E9-A39A-359B9E15B375/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/964d379ace798589490c7970400d034ddd510df1.zip