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New update for Huawei Watch 3 brings August 2023 security

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Huawei is about to introduce a new set of smartwatches and It is also sending a new software update for the existing Huawei Watch 3 series with the August 2023 security patch.

After upgrading smartwatches over HarmonyOS 3, Huawei is releasing new updates with smartphone-like security patches. This is a new way to secure the wearables with a smartphone level of safety.

Users of the Huawei Watch 3 series can identify the August 2023 security update with HarmonyOS build version 3.0.0.163. The download package size is 270 megabytes. You can download this software over the LTE connection or via the connected smartphone.

This firmware is released for Huawei Watch 3 smartwatches with HarmonyOS 3. Therefore you are required to install this major version to receive the new security patch. Below you can check the complete changelog of this update.

This update improves system security with security patches.

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  • Integrates security patches released in August 2023 for improved system security.

Note:

  • For a better user experience, you are advised to update the Huawei Health app to the latest version in AppGallery first.
  • Ensure the network remains connected during the update. If the update fails, try again.
  • Updating the wearable device may take some time. Please wait for the update process on the device to finish. The device will then automatically restart.
  • If you encounter any issues when using the device, please call the Huawei customer service hotline or visit a Huawei customer service center for assistance.

Huawei Watch 3 is the first smartwatch lineup from Huawei to feature LTE connectivity. Earlier this year, Huawei introduced its successor – Watch 4 series with major improvements. However, Huawei Watch 3 devices are still popular in their own way. If you want to download this new software release, then visit to Huawei Health app, and software update section.

Thanks to the tipster – Dimitris for this wonderful input.

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