This tracker will be regularly updated with the latest information on Google Pixel Watch, including software updates, bugs, and issues.
So if you happen to own this smartwatch, then this is a one-stop place for you to get the latest updates. Be sure to check back frequently.
Google Pixel Watch software updates
We will be tracking all the software updates, including security patches and new features coming to the wearable in the future using the table below.
Info. last updated on | Device | Version | Changelog/Update contents |
December 6 | Pixel Watch (Wear OS 3.5) | – | December 2022 software update |
Jan. 10, 2023 | All | – | January 2023 software update |
Feb. 07, 2023 | Pixel Watch (Wear OS 3.5) | RWD9.220429.075/RWD9.220429.075.J1 | February 2023 software update |
Mar. 21, 2023 | Pixel Watch (Wear OS 3.5) | RWDA.230114.008.R1/RWDA.230114.008.J2 | March 2023 software update |
Bugs, issues, and problems
In this section, we will keep track of all the bugs and issues that arise on the Google Pixel Watch.
Info. last updated on | Device | Description | Status |
Oct. 14 | Pixel Watch | Reverse wireless charging and 3rd-party Qi wireless chargers not supported | Reportedly working |
Oct. 17 | Pixel Watch | Won’t sync with Fitbit app or Agenda app | Unacknowledged (workaround) |
Oct. 17 | Pixel Watch | LTE activation on Verizon, T-Mobile or AT&T not working | Unacknowledged |
Oct. 19 | Pixel Watch | WhatsApp notifications not working | Unacknowledged (workaround) |
Oct. 19 | Pixel Watch | Pixel Watch alarms not syncing with phone | Intended behavior |
Info. last updated on | Device | Description | Status |
Oct. 21 | Pixel Watch | Pixel Watch screen ‘AOD burn in’ & ‘dead pixels’ | Acknowledged |
Oct. 24 | Pixel Watch | Fitbit ECG not working | Workaround |
Nov. 1 | Pixel Watch | Unable to set home & work address after Google Maps update | Workaround |
Nov. 4 | Pixel Watch | Causing burns, rashes, or itchiness on wrists | Escalated |
Nov. 14 | Pixel Watch | Pixel Watch auto dialing emergency call | Unacknowledged (1,2) |
Info. last updated on | Device | Description | Status |
Nov. 15 | Pixel Watch | eSIM setup issue | Fixed |
Feb. 15 | Pixel Watch | Not receiving December OTA | Workarounds |
Dec. 19 | Pixel Watch (LTE) | SMS stops working when away from phone | Under investigation (workarounds) |
Jan. 04, 2023 | Pixel Watch | Fall Detection missing or unavailable | Rolling out |
Feb. 08, 2023 | Pixel Watch | Poor battery life | Improved (Workaround) |
Info. last updated on | Device | Description | Status |
Jan. 19, 2023 | Pixel Watch | Stuck on ‘Preparing to update’ | Unacknowledged (Workaround) |
Feb. 16, 2023 | Pixel Watch | Missing estimated oxygen variation | Partially fixed |
Mar. 6, 2023 | Pixel Watch | Alarm ringing some minutes later than set | Unacknowledged (1, 2, 3) |
Mar. 27, 2023 | Pixel Watch | Charging notification delayed after March update | Unacknowledged (Workaround) |
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