Huawei WATCH FIT 4 Series Receives HarmonyOS 6 Beta Update

IT Home reported on November 19th that Huawei’s official team account @IntelligentWearables announced the release of HarmonyOS 6 Beta version for the WATCH FIT 4 series. The new update is now available to selected users and includes several improvements.

The latest version, 6.0.0.16SP3, was rolled out on November 18th to a select group of beta testers who had previously registered for the program. On November 19th, the update began rolling out in batches to all other eligible users.

Features:

The upgrade introduces new features such as personalized watch faces with various module combinations, support for dark and light themes, and quick settings changes. Users can now also perform screen-off payments via Alipay by tapping the device against a smartphone or another NFC-enabled payment terminal.

Additional Features:

• The update includes compatibility with more third-party applications through real-time window message integration when paired with HarmonyOS 5+ phones.
• Phone calls can now be made directly from the watch using a dialer, provided both the phone and health app are updated to their latest versions.

Upgrade Instructions:

To ensure smooth installation of the update, users should follow these steps:

• Ensure that your device is running version 5.1.0.211SP5 before proceeding with the upgrade.
• Check for updates via either the Health and Fitness app on your smartphone or tablet, or directly from within the watch settings.