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Apple Watch User Guide
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Table of Contents

Apple Watch User Guide

  • Welcome
    • Apple Watch models
    • Use buttons and gestures
    • Get started with Apple Watch
    • Stay active with Apple Watch
    • Stay connected with Apple Watch
    • Apple Watch Ultra, built for the outdoors
  • What’s new in watchOS 27
    • Pair and set up Apple Watch with iPhone
    • Pair another Apple Watch with your iPhone
      • Turn on or off
        • Charge the battery
        • Check battery health and usage
        • Extend the battery life
        • Connect to Wi-Fi
        • Set up and use cellular service
        • Use Dual SIM
        • Use Airplane Mode
      • Use Apple Watch without its paired iPhone
  • Apple Watch For Your Kids
    • Wake and unlock
    • Tell time
    • Check the status
    • Use apps
    • Use Control Center
    • Enter text
    • View Live Activities
    • See widgets in the Smart Stack
    • Use tap gestures
    • Use the Action button
    • Use the flashlight
    • Ping your iPhone
    • Manage your passcode
      • See and respond to notifications
      • Use gestures for notifications and alerts
      • Silence notifications for extended periods
      • Change notification settings
      • Use Focus
    • Remove and change Apple Watch bands
    • Organize apps
    • Change the settings
    • Change the language and orientation
    • Adjust the display settings
    • Adjust volume and haptics
    • Choose alert sounds and haptics
    • View app settings and storage
    • Update your Apple Account
    • Safety features
    • Contact emergency services
    • Set up and view Medical ID
    • Use Check In
    • Manage Fall Detection
    • Manage Crash Detection
      • Set up satellite communications
      • Use satellite features
    • How to use Siri
    • Get started with Siri AI
    • Use the Siri app
      • Find information with Siri
      • Take action with Siri on Apple Watch
      • Ask Siri to play audio
      • Control your Apple Watch and smart home devices
      • Change how Siri responds
      • Announce calls with Siri
      • Listen and respond to incoming notifications
    • Change Apple Watch faces
    • Add complications to the watch face
    • Share Apple Watch faces
    • Faces and features
  • Run with Apple Watch
    • Get started with health features