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After updating my series 6 Apple Watch to 8.6, the battery life is awful. Anyone else experiencing this?

After updating my series 6 Apple Watch to 8.6, the battery life is awful. Is anyone else experiencing this?


I have not changed anything in my usage, but it is losing around 20% each hour. Before the update it would still have around 40% at the end of the day with no need to charge it through the day. Now I am charging it several times a day

Posted on May 23, 2022 6:21 AM

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Posted on May 23, 2022 8:18 AM


M1 Mac mini, macOS 12.4; Watch, series 5 GPS/cellular, watchOS 8.6; iPad Pro 2nd Gen, iPadOS 15.5; iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 15.5; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 15.5; HomePods, audioOS 15.5 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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After updating my series 6 Apple Watch to 8.6, the battery life is awful. Anyone else experiencing this?

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