[Windows Phone app] Microsoft Health updated (1.3.1111.2)

Earlier today, the Microsoft Band went on sale yet again for a limited time, with limited stock. Sadly the stock only lasted a few minutes, leaving customers frustrated during the checkout process. Fortunately existing Band users will find the companion app, Microsoft Health for Windows Phone has been updated to version 1.3.1111.2 with several bug fixes and improvements.

You can download the update directly on your device through the Windows Phone Store or by using the following link:

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