watchOS 2.1
This article summarizes the key developer-related features introduced in watchOS 2.1, which runs on currently shipping watchOS devices. The article also lists the documents that describe new features in more detail.
For late-breaking news and information about known issues, see watchOS 2 Release Notes. For the complete list of new APIs added in watchOS 2.1, see watchOS 2.1 API Diffs.
Support for Right-to-Left Languages
watchOS 2.1 provides support for right-to-left languages, including the ability to get the device’s layout direction and to control whether content should be flipped in a right-to-left context. Specifically:
The WatchKit framework introduces additions to the
WKInterfaceDeviceclass, such aslayoutDirectionandinterfaceLayoutDirectionForSemanticContentAttribute:, that you can use to get and specify the layout direction of the user interface.The ClockKit framework includes enhancements to the
CLKComplicationColumnAlignmentAPI that indicate the alignment of text in columns.
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