What's newin version 1.61.4
Heart Health: Our Biggest Update Yet
Heart Health has been rebuilt from the ground up, with a fresh design, a new Community, heart rate from AirPods, and much smoother workouts on your iPhone and Apple Watch.
HIGHLIGHTS
Community
• See how everyone is doing this week as you all work toward the American Heart Association's weekly goal
• Follow your own progress toward 150 Points, with your level and your place this week
• See everyone in your level, and look at the other levels
• Levels for every pace: Starter, Momentum, Steady, Strong and Thriving
Heart Rate from AirPods
• Use AirPods Pro 3 to track your heart rate, no watch needed
• A new Heart Rate Source screen brings Apple Watch, AirPods and Bluetooth monitors together in one place
A Better Live Workout
• A new live heart rate graph shows your whole workout as it happens, including any marks you add
• New watch-style controls on iPhone: Mark, Pause and End
• Smoother Points and Minutes per Zone, with bigger, easier-to-read bars
• Swipe between pages continuously, from the last page straight back to the first
• Workouts start in about a second, including when you start on your Apple Watch from your iPhone
• Workouts keep running on Apple Watch even if the app restarts
MORE IMPROVEMENTS
Workout History
• Workout graphs now show your actual heart rate in BPM
• Add notes to your workouts, and see how each one compares to your usual
• A refreshed calendar and new share tiles for your week in review
• Pro: get a summary email after every workout (turn it on in Settings)
Learn
• Articles reviewed to match the American Heart Association's guidelines, plus a new guide to getting accurate heart rate
Fixes
• The app now checks for Health access before a workout, so no workout goes unsaved
• Your iPhone always knows when a watch workout has ended
• Many smaller fixes and improvements