Apple Watch Cellular: Jailbreak - is it possible?

Many users of the Apple Watch Cellular wonder if it is possible to jailbreak the smartwatch to get new features for the watch. You can get all the information about this, as well as an overview of the main advantages and disadvantages of a jailbreak here.

Apple Watch Cellular: The pros and cons of a jailbreak

Both watchOS, the operating system of the Apple Watch Cellular, and iOS and macOS are closed operating systems. While these are particularly secure, they hardly allow you to personalize them and only install approved apps.

1. Nevertheless, in order to obtain additional functions for your Apple device and the installed apps, it is necessary to perform a jailbreak.
2. This opens the operating system and also allows the installation of apps from third-party manufacturers.
3. If you jailbreak your Apple device, however, it can happen in the worst case that this is damaged and all data is deleted.
4. In addition, you lose the warranty for your device with the implementation of a jailbreak and must pay for a possible repair itself.

Is a jailbreak on the Apple Watch possible?

To perform a jailbreak is not possible on the Apple Watch GPS + Cellular so far. Even though developers have already managed to partially hack the Apple Watch and unlock new features, there is no application on the Internet so far that can help you jailbreak your Apple Watch yourself. If there is a way to hack the Apple Watch in the future, it is recommended that you always back up your files and settings before doing so.