What's new in watchOS
October 10, 2022
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Apple Watch development has never been simpler with watchOS 9: Discover how you can more easily accomplish common tasks in Xcode, including file management and icon design. Explore the latest native controls like sharing features and steppers, check out SwiftUI-driven components like Swift Charts and improved navigation, and learn how to schedule and manage background tasks. And we’ll help you streamline your complications with WidgetKit.
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Build a productivity app for Apple Watch
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Efficiency awaits: Background tasks in SwiftUI
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Meet Transferable
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