Battery Drain Fix for Watch OS 4

The “Detect Gym Equipment” option for Watch OS 4 GM (gold master) is no longer available as a toggle, which was the main fix for the battery drain issues in the previous Betas. Here are some simple tips to improve the battery performance for your watch.

I use iOS 11 GM on my iPhone 7 Plus, and I’m not very happy about the upgrade, but I was curious to see what Watch OS 4 will bring to my Apple Watch (2) Nike Edition. I upgraded my watch and my wife’s watch. The process of installing Watch OS 4 GM was smooth, with just the usual one-hour mysterious crunching.

Each day I try each day to complete my “Workout circles,” and I strive for at least 45 minutes of exercises. When I go to sleep, my watch with Watch OS 3 usually has about 60% battery left. With Watch OS 4 I only get 50% in the middle of the day, and it’s going down each minute. My wife’s watch was in “Power Reserve mode” before going to bed.

I tried to close all the opened apps and restarted the Watch, to no … (read more)

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