White generic app icons on gen 2 watch

Since upgrading my Gen 2 Apple watch to watch OS 4 whenever I receive a notification the icon from the app does not load. It displays the generic white icon. I have reset the watch but still do not receive filled in app icons when viewing notifications.

Apple Watch Series 2, watchOS 4

Posted on Sep 27, 2017 7:21 AM

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Nov 5, 2017 5:01 PM in response to Staladjo

If the issue persists under the latest software versions, then I suggest that you either:


Send feedback to Apple:


Contact Apple Support for assistance:

Oct 31, 2017 11:53 AM in response to Nemo man

Hi


Apple advises that the issue of app icons not appearing in notifications on Apple Watch is addressed under iOS 11.1, released today.


watchOS 4.1 has also been released.


Follow the instructions here to update your iPhone and Apple Watch, starting with your iPhone and beginning by making a backup of your iPhone:


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White generic app icons on gen 2 watch

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