Will the watch read Afib if detected or will it always read “irregular rhythm”

When feeling my heart in an irregular rhythm, I checked for atrial fibrillation. Will the watch actually tell me I’m in a fib or will it always say irregular rhythm detected?

Posted on Jan 11, 2024 3:30 PM

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Jan 17, 2024 2:52 PM in response to glenn821

Thanks for asking about these features on Apple Watch.


Make sure you're on the latest version of iOS and watchOS supported by your devices.


Check here to see if a feature is available in your region.


Here are some additional resources you might find helpful:


Heart health notifications on your Apple Watch

Take an ECG with the ECG app on Apple Watch

Track your AFib History with Apple Watch


If you have any other questions, please contact our team here.


If you believe that you're experiencing a medical emergency, please contact your local emergency services.

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