What is Reduce Motion on Apple Watch?
While the Apple Watch is popular because of all of the features it offers and how much you can do on it, there are some …
Apple Watch How-To Guides
Tutorials and guides to help you change the settings on your Apple Watch and improve your experience with the device.
Not sure where to start? Check out our featured Apple Watch guides below:
- How to Turn Off Sound on the Apple Watch – silence the Apple Watch so that you don’t hear notification sounds.
- How to Enable Water Mode on the Apple Watch – learn more about the water drop icon on the watch and how to activate it.
- How to Turn Off Theater Mode on the Apple Watch – get the watch out of theater mode if you don’t need that setting anymore.
How to Make the Apple Watch Screen Brighter
The battery on your Apple Watch is able to last a couple of days with normal usage. This average usage time can vary depending on …
How to Dismiss an Apple Watch Notification
Notifications get sent by almost any app that you have installed on your iPhone, and this behavior applies to Apple Watch apps, too. You can turn …
How to View Storage Usage on the Apple Watch
Your Apple Watch has many of the same characteristics as your iPhone, including an internal storage system. This storage is used by the apps that are installed …
How to Restart the Apple Watch
You’ve probably had to restart your laptop or desktop computer if something wasn’t working properly. Maybe you’ve even had to do this for your wireless …
How to Enable Nightstand Mode on the Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has a lot of interesting features that you can integrate into your life. One of these features is called Nightstand Mode, which …
How to Turn Off Twitter Notifications on the Apple Watch
Some of the notifications that you get on your Apple Watch are great. I personally like the text message notifications and the phone call notifications, …
How to Find Your Apple Watch from Your iPhone
Devices that are associated with your Apple ID can be located and even remotely erased with the use of a feature called “Find My iPhone.” …
How to Install a Software Update on the Apple Watch
The operating system on your Apple Watch shares many of the features of the operating system on your iPhone. The Watch operating system occasionally receives …
How to Add a New Watch Face on the Apple Watch
The Apple Watch “Home” screen can be customized to display the time in several different ways, and it can include different types of information. This …
How to Enable Zoom on the Apple Watch
The screen on the Apple Watch is quite small, regardless of whether you have purchased the 38mm or 42mm watch face. If you’ve used the …
How to Make Text Bigger on the Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has a lot of intuitive design features that make it easy to use, despite the lack of buttons and dials. You can …
How to Hide the Red Dot at the Top of the Apple Watch Screen
You might have noticed a red dot that occasionally appears at the top of your Apple Watch screen. This red dot indicates that you have …
How to Hide Notification Details on the Apple Watch
Your Apple Watch can display notifications from your iPhone. This is often a more convenient way of viewing your notifications if your iPhone is typically …
How to Delete an App on the Apple Watch
Apps will appear on your Apple watch because of a feature called Automatic App Install. Not every iPhone app has a compatible Watch app, so …
How to Add the Battery Widget to the iPhone 7
Your iPhone that is running the iOS 10 operating system has a new location that displays widgets. These widgets are associated with certain apps, and …
How to Stop Automatic App Install on the Apple Watch
Many of the apps on your iPhone have an Apple Watch version that you can use directly from the watch. Sometimes these Watch app versions include …
How to Reorganize the Apps on Your Apple Watch
The Home screen on the Apple Watch has some similarities to the iPhone Home screen, but it is different enough to make it unique. There …
How to Turn Off Background App Refresh on the Apple Watch
The apps on your Apple devices are often downloading information and refreshing what you see on your screen. This feature is called “Background App Refresh” …
How to Disable Stand Reminders on the Apple Watch
There is a big focus on exercise, wellness, and other health-related activities on the Apple Watch. The device includes several built-in features that specifically target …
How to Remove the Email Signature on the Apple Watch
Apple devices are able to sync with your email account so that you can read and send emails from that device. By default, each of …
Which Version of Watch OS is on My Apple Watch?
Your Apple Watch uses an operating system called Watch OS. This is a special version of Apple’s software that was designed specifically for Apple Watch …
How to Turn Off Breathe Reminders on the Apple Watch
There are a lot of fitness and health-related functions on the Apple Watch, and most of them work silently in the background. You may get …
How to Do Apple Watch Screenshots
Screenshots are a great tool to have at your disposal when you want to show something to someone. Simply pressing a couple of buttons and …
How to Sync a Playlist from Your iPhone 7 to an Apple Watch
The Apple Watch is a great tool for exercising, especially if you are interested in tracking your running activity. You may have discovered that you …