How to make Apple Watch tick like a quartz watch

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By Zac HallDec 1, 2025, 4:19 pm159 pts
We mentioned last week that in iOS 26.1, Apple changed how the Clock app icon’s seconds hand moves in low power mode. Instead of continuously moving, the seconds hand ticks with each second like a quartz clock. Analog faces on new Apple Watches have a similar behavior, using a sweeping seconds hand in active…

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