The Intriguing In-Depth Patent behind the Apple Watch Handwashing Feature was Published last week - Patently Apple
![This showed up WHILE I was washing my hands, and the countdown timer didn't showed up like it normally does. Bless your heart, Apple Watch. You tried. : r/AppleWatch This showed up WHILE I was washing my hands, and the countdown timer didn't showed up like it normally does. Bless your heart, Apple Watch. You tried. : r/AppleWatch](https://i.redd.it/jwygvxrwgqv51.jpg)
This showed up WHILE I was washing my hands, and the countdown timer didn't showed up like it normally does. Bless your heart, Apple Watch. You tried. : r/AppleWatch
![Apple Watch update: New WatchOS software brings better fitness features, hand washing reminders and finally adds sleep tracking | The Independent | The Independent Apple Watch update: New WatchOS software brings better fitness features, hand washing reminders and finally adds sleep tracking | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2019/08/19/12/applewatch.jpg)
Apple Watch update: New WatchOS software brings better fitness features, hand washing reminders and finally adds sleep tracking | The Independent | The Independent
![Apple Support on X: "Almost there. Keep scrubbing. Done! ๐งผ๐ Your Apple Watch Series 4 or later can detect when you're washing your hands, and let you know when 20 seconds are Apple Support on X: "Almost there. Keep scrubbing. Done! ๐งผ๐ Your Apple Watch Series 4 or later can detect when you're washing your hands, and let you know when 20 seconds are](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EtKTtcxXEAAHnoi.jpg)
Apple Support on X: "Almost there. Keep scrubbing. Done! ๐งผ๐ Your Apple Watch Series 4 or later can detect when you're washing your hands, and let you know when 20 seconds are
![Your Apple Watch will soon track your hand washing, and 3 more updates from Apple's June event | The Week Your Apple Watch will soon track your hand washing, and 3 more updates from Apple's June event | The Week](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/M2UqRMsWi9myU8b6TPa38j.png)
Your Apple Watch will soon track your hand washing, and 3 more updates from Apple's June event | The Week
![Apple Watch Executive Kevin Lynch Discusses New Sleep Tracking and Hand Washing Features - MacRumors Apple Watch Executive Kevin Lynch Discusses New Sleep Tracking and Hand Washing Features - MacRumors](https://images.macrumors.com/t/sxXD7OQ3rDwbIO-R3yUisvVlUYo=/1600x/article-new/2020/06/apple-watch-sleep-tracking-and-hand-washing.jpg)