How To Get 60-Hour Battery Life On Apple Watch Ultra

How To Get 60-Hour Battery Life On Apple Watch Ultra

Many people buy  Apple products because of their advanced features and functionalities. Various apps, tools, and features make Apple unique from every other operating system.

Apple Watch has become a necessary thing for many of us. Rather than considering it as an accessory, we acknowledge its life-saving features and functionalities.

Apple Watch Ultra is designed in a such way that by allowing various features, individuals can know about their health and improve their habits. Its fitness features such as Heart rate tracking zone, Sleep tracking feature, workout feature, wrist temperature sensing feature, and so on.

With help of all these features, you can get insights about your health. Apple Watch keeps records of your health and daily routine in a standard way. Moreover, you can also see this data on your connected iPhone at any time.

But what if your Apple Watch Ultra’s battery drains before the time? Due to busy work lifestyles and daily routines, people often struggle with less battery life on their devices. It might happen to you that you’re running out of battery on your device and you can not charge it at that moment. 

To eliminate this problem, Apple has introduced its Watch with up to 60 hours of battery life on a single charge. If you have the latest Apple Watch and are looking to get 60 hours of battery life, then read this article until the end. 

Here, we will give you complete information about Apple Watch Ultra and its extended battery life. So that you can stay motivated and smart all the time without worrying about the battery of your device.

Extended Battery Life For Apple Watch Ultra

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Apple introduced Apple Watch Ultra in September 2022 with the view to offer additional benefits to adventurers and explorers. This ultra watch comes with improved and brand-new features. These features include an action button, a depth app for divers, dual-frequency GPS, and, most importantly, extended battery life of up to 60 hours on a single charge. It’s also known as ‘multi-day adventure battery life.’

Ultra’s 49mm, larger case size makes it easier to accommodate a larger battery. With the inbuilt ‘Low Power Mode’ settings and other power cut options, Apple Watch Ultra can last for up to 60 hours on a single charge, and in normal use, it can sustain up to 36 hours.

How You Can Get 60-Hour Battery Life On a Single Charge:

  • Update Your Apple Watch Ultra To WatchOS 9.1

To get the benefit of 60 hours of battery life, the first thing you need to do is that, you have to update your apple watch ultra to the latest WatchOS 9.1. Keep in mind that only Apple Watch Ultra with WatchOS  9.1 can last 60 hours with a single charge.

To update your Apple Watch Ultra to WatchOS 9.1, follow these steps.

  1. Swipe up and unlock your Apple Watch.
  2. Now, open ‘Settings’ on your device and tap the ‘General Option.’
  3. After that, head to the ‘Software Updates’ and tap on ‘Install’

Note: Before following the above steps, ensure that your Apple Watch is charged at least 50% or above to process smoothly.

  • Additional Features That You Will Get In WatchOS 9.1

The battery life of your Apple Watch Ultra will extend during walking, running, or hiking workouts.

  1. You can download music with the help of Wi-Fi or cellular.
  2. The update will also help fix any device bug issue.
  • Use Low Power Mode On Your Apple Watch Ultra And iPhone

The low power mode option is already available in Apple products such as iPhone, Mac, and iPad. However, the recent release of WatchOS 9.1, introduced Low power option in the latest Apple Watches.

When you turn on ‘Low Power Mode.’ on your apple watch, it will display a tiny yellow circle at the top of the screen.

Things You Should Know Before Turning On “Low Power Mode”

When you turn on ‘Low Power Mode.’ on your Apple Watch Ultra or iPhone using the ‘Watch App.’ you should know that this will affect or turn off the following features.

  1. Heart rate measurement.
  2. Blood oxygen feature.
  3. Siri may take longer to process.
  4. You may face difficulties in using scrolling.
  5. It will start a workout reminder.
  6. Wi-Fi or Cellular will be turned off – which means you can not make phone calls, or it might take longer time than usual.

You can turn on ‘Low Power Mode.’ on your Apple Watch Ultra and iPhone. Here, we have mentioned a complete guide to enabling ‘Low Power Mode’ on both.

  • Turn On Low Power Mode On Your Apple Watch Ultra

To turn on low power mode on your Apple Watch Ultra, follow the below steps.

  1. Swipe up and Unlock your Apple Watch.
  2. Now twirl the ‘Digital Crown’ and go to ‘Settings’.
  3.  Scroll down until you find, the ‘Workout’ feature on your Apple Watch.
  4. Now, you will be able to see ‘Low Power Mode’ and ‘Fewer GPS and Heart Rate Rating’. Toggle on both options.
  5. Then, swipe up from the bottom and open the ‘Control Center.’
  6. Tap on ‘Battery Percentage’ and turn on ‘Lower Power Mode.’
  7. Now select between ‘Turn on.’ or ‘Turn on for 1,2 or 3 days.’
  8. In the last, tap the ‘Back’ button to save your settings.
  • Use ‘Watch App’ On Your iPhone To Enable Low Power Mode

On your iPhone, follow the below steps.

  1. Swipe up and Unlock’ your iPhone.
  2.  Go to ‘Watch App’ and look for ‘App Library’ for better navigation.
  3. After that, simply tap on the ‘My Watch’ option.
  4. Now, you will be able to see various options/features. Look for ‘Workout’ and tap on that option.
  5. Under the workout section, you will find ‘Low Power Mode.’ Toggle on it.

Conclusion

Hopefully, this article helped you to enhance your knowledge and give in-depth insights about Apple Watch Ultra and its extended battery life. We hope that you read till the end and get a better understanding of low power mode settings in the Apple Watch Ultra.

In addition to that, the enlarged battery life of the ultra watch is not just for fun. Apple states that when users enable low power consumption settings on their devices, it will affect the performance of other features as well. For example, Heart rate readings will drop to once per minute, and GPS readings will be reduced to once every two minutes.

So it is better to not enable low power mode settings, unless and until you actually need it.