I’ve been using watchOS 26 all summer, after downloading the public beta onto my watch, and sure, it came with its hiccups, but there’s one feature that made all the frozen Apple Watch screens worth it. And that’s the overhaul of the Workout app on Apple Watch.

It’s funny how quickly we get used to these changes, but as watchOS 26 rolls out this week, I’m reminded of just how clunky the old Workout app seems. The new system puts the workouts you do the most at the front and center of your watch, making it easier than ever to start a workout.

The Workout app gets a redesign

Once you’ve downloaded watchOS 26 onto one of the best Apple Watches, you’ll notice the new and improved Workout app layout. There are now four corner buttons, making it less clunky to access features like Pacer, Race

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