I have updated my phone and watch, the blood oxygen is still not working.
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Original Title: blodd oxygen still not working after software download
iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 18
the apple watch update only enable it on some watch models
An update on Blood Oxygen for Apple Watch in the U.S. - Apple
Starting the ECG app first worked for me as well, Thx!
First, make sure that both devices are up-to-date:
Then make sure both devices are in close proximity with the following settings:
Learn how to ⇢ Connect/Pair your Watch for detailed instructions.
Need more help?
Good luck! 👋🏼😉
these forums are user helping other users like yourself, it's sort of going
to a physical apple store and asking other customers there advice
not sure if this is the place where you can get closure as to why they asked what band you were using, maybe it's a statistic thing for them to view popular band choices?
if you wish to reach out to them for more info try
And or
Contact - Official Apple Support
And or
Contact - How to Contact Us - Apple
Or
Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple
I was in a chat with support and they asked for serial number and then asked for band I had on it! Why its an Apple silicone band.
For other users who have watches where the iOS 18.6.1 included the redesigned Blood Oxygen feature, performing an ECG first seemed to activate the Blood Oxygen feature. Don't forget the results are only viewed on the iPhone in the Respiratory section of the Health app.
Blood oxygen feature not working despite updating iPhone and Apple Watch
