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The hacker learned how to install Apple Watch own faces [video]

Developer Hazm, the Court continues to experiment with the software of the Apple Watch. This time the hacker managed to load into memory of the electronic gadget own dial. In his microblog, he posted a picture of the device and published a short video of the process.

Apple has restricted the ability to install custom dials on the company’s “smart” watch. The property owner of the device will be only ten design options, including a Chronograph, Color, Modular, Utility, Mickey mouse, Simple dial, Motion, sundial and Astronomy.

In the preliminary version of the Apple Watch was the ability to upload their own dials. In the list of available “out of the box” options was the ” + ” icon, which you can add any image from your library. For some unknown reason, in the final version hours it was abandoned.

Hacking beta watchOS 2.0 confirmed that the new operating system Apple Watch such a possibility is also there, but Apple intentionally blocked access to it. According to some, in the future, the company plans to open a store dials for the Apple Watch. Until then, users will have to settle for a standard set.

Hazm, the Court laid out the project on GitHub and published a short video with the process of setting up custom dials. The latter is not a separate application and displayed in the standard menu of the Apple Watch, and with the help of digital bits Digital Crown, you can select a color scheme.

Recall, the main innovation in watchOS 2.0 is the ability to use a fully standalone apps for Apple Watch. In addition, in OS extended settings of the dials. Although Apple has restricted developers the ability to create custom screens, it is possible to add additional information – the so-called “complications” – the existing dials.

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