Apple Watch User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in watchOS 27
- Apple Watch For Your Kids
- Run with Apple Watch
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- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- Find more resources for software and service
- Unauthorized modification of watchOS
- Band care information
- FCC compliance statement
- ISED Canada compliance statement
- Ultra Wideband information
- Disposal and recycling information
- Apple and the environment
- Copyright and trademarks
Use apps on Apple Watch
You can browse and open apps from the Home Screen. Your Apple Watch comes with a collection of helpful apps designed to keep you connected right from your wrist. These built-in apps work seamlessly with your iPhone and can help you stay active, communicate with others, access important information, and more.
Open apps from the Home Screen
From the watch face, press the Digital Crown to see the dynamic app grid, which shows the apps you use most and have used most recently.
Tap an app to open it.
To see more apps, turn the Digital Crown.
To return to the Home Screen from an app, press the Digital Crown once, then press it again to switch to the watch face.
Apps included with Apple Watch
App icon | App name | For more information | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Activity | |||||||||||
Alarms | |||||||||||
App Store | |||||||||||
Audiobooks | |||||||||||
Blood Oxygen (not available on Apple Watch SE; not available in all countries or regions) | |||||||||||
Calculator | |||||||||||
Calendar | |||||||||||
Camera Remote | |||||||||||
Compass | |||||||||||
Contacts | |||||||||||
Cycle Tracking | |||||||||||
Depth | |||||||||||
ECG | |||||||||||
Find My | |||||||||||
Heart Rate | |||||||||||
Home | |||||||||||
Maps | |||||||||||
Medications | |||||||||||
Memoji | |||||||||||
Messages | |||||||||||
Mindfulness | |||||||||||
Music | |||||||||||
Music Recognition | |||||||||||
News (not available in all countries or regions) | |||||||||||
Noise | |||||||||||
Notes | |||||||||||