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Today, Samsung has started rolling out the update to One UI 8 Watch to the Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic, both launched back in 2023. The update is based on Google's Wear OS 6, which was announced in May.
The update is currently rolling out to the Watch6 and Watch6 Classic units purchased in Korea. The new build ends in CYK2. More regions are going to be getting it within the next few days, if there aren't any big issues discovered in the meantime.
To check for the update, go to the Wear
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