Hi Sieghard, Pedometer++ and, I assume, the ones Mark mentioned can show your step count as a complication on your screen. It doesn't gather data, it just displays it, but normally I would have to go into the Activity app to get the info.
Best, Anna > On Sep 24, 2017, at 3:46 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Just out of curiocity, why do you guys use third party apps when the Apple > Watch already shows steps? > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Woody Anna Dresner > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 1:43 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch > OS 3 > > Hi Mark and Sieghard, > > I also haven't experienced problems with VoiceOver other than the watch > locking more often while I'm doing things. I'm hoping that some of this is > the result of using a first generation watch; I'm getting a new one tomorrow, > so I'll know better about that shortly. > > I don't use the apps you mentioned, but Pedometer++ is tracking steps just > fine. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On Sep 24, 2017, at 3:26 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> Hi Mark, >> >> I didn't even know about "digital crown navigation", but I just tried it and >> it turned on and seems to work fine. >> I think battery life is bettr in iOS 4 (I also have a series 2). >> I updated when the update came out in the evening and left my watch charging >> over night. I took it off the charger at 6:30 AM and while I didn't use it >> much throughout the day when I checked it around 4 or 4:30 PM my battery was >> still at 94%. I thought 6% in 10 hours is not bad even if it's mostly >> standby. >> Only thing I find and this did happen before so I'm not sure if it's worse >> or less so is that sometimes the watch seems to lock for no particular >> reason even if you are doing something. Sometimes when I press the digital >> crown it reads the time and locks almost instantly before you can even do >> anything else other times it's almost like it locks when you just did a tap >> or swipe. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of M. Taylor >> Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 1:14 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3 >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Perhaps I should have discerned this by now, after all the messages posted >> in recent days but, alas, I have not; so, I'm just going to ask: >> >> Are there any VoiceOver problems in Watch OS 4 that were not in Watch OS 3? >> Any reason why you wish you had not yet updated? >> >> I am thinking I'm ready to update my Series 2 but, I want to make certain I >> know what I'm in for, so to speak. >> >> I would be interested to learn if any of you are using either the Duffy >> and/or Fitport step-counter apps on your watches and, if so, do they >> continue to function as expected? >> >> Finally, one of my favorite accessibility features of Watch OS 2 is the >> Digital Crown Navigation option. This option can be toggled on/off with a >> 2-finger, triple-tap. 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