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Apple Confidential Apple Watch User Guide Draft Apple Confidential Contents Chapter 1: First Things First Set up and pair with iPhone A quick look at Apple Watch Status icons The Apple Watch app on iPhone Power on, wake, and unlock Adjust brightness, volume, and tap intensity 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 10 Use and organize apps 10 Get your friends together 11 Switch to iPhone and back Charge Apple Watch and save power 12 13 Find your iPhone 13 Use Apple Watch without iPhone 14 When you fly 14 Ask Siri on Apple Watch 15 Chapter 2: Watch Faces and Timekeeping Customize your watch face 15 Faces and features 16 Check the time in other cities 21 Set alarms 23 25 Use a timer 26 Time events with a stopwatch 29 Chapter 3: Notifications and Glances 29 Overview 29 31 Get a quick glance at handy information Respond to notifications 32 Chapter 4: Messages and Digital Touch 32 34 Read and reply to messages Exchange a Digital Touch 36 Chapter 5: Phone Calls and Mail 36 Make and answer phone calls 37 Read mail 40 Chapter 6: Calendars and Reminders 40 41 Check and update your calendar Set and respond to reminders 42 Chapter 7: Fitness and Health 42 Track daily activity 2 Draft Apple Confidential 43 Monitor your workouts 44 Check your heart rate 44 Keep your data accurate 45 Chapter 8: Maps and Directions 45 46 Get directions Explore the map 47 Chapter 9: Music and Remote Control 47 47 48 48 Control music on iPhone Play music stored on Apple Watch Play music in an iTunes Library Control Apple TV 49 Chapter 10: Photos and Camera Remote 49 Use Apple Watch as viewfinder and remote shutter 49 View photos on Apple Watch 51 Chapter 11: Stocks and Weather 51 52 Track Stocks Keep a watch on the weather 53 Chapter 12: Payments and Passes 53 Make purchases with Apple Pay 54 Use Passbook VoiceOver Zoom 55 Chapter 13: Accessibility and Related Settings 55 56 56 On/Off Button Labels 56 Mono Audio 56 57 57 Bold Text Text Size Siri 58 Chapter 14: Safety, Handling, and Support Important safety information 58 Important handling information 60 Band care information 62 63 Change and fasten bands 63 Apple Watch Support site 63 63 63 Get information about your Apple Watch 64 64 65 65 Disposal and recycling information 67 Apple and the environment Restart Apple Watch Reset Apple Watch settings Learn more, service, and support FCC compliance statement for Apple Watch and Apple Watch Magnetic Charging Cable Canadian regulatory statement for Apple Watch and Apple Watch Magnetic Charging Cable Contents 3 Draft Apple Confidential First Things First 1 Set up and pair with iPhone A setup assistant guides you through a few simple steps to pair Apple Watch with your iPhone and make it your own, ready to go. Set up and pair. Update your iPhone to the latest version of iOS software (go to Settings >
General > Software Update), which installs the companion Apple Watch app, then open the Apple Watch app on iPhone. Apple Watch Strap on your Apple Watch, then press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo. Position your iPhone so that Apple Watch appears in the viewfinder on the screen. Follow the instructions on iPhone and Apple Watch to finish setup. FPO 4 Draft Apple Confidential Switch wrists or flip the crown and button. If you move Apple Watch to your other wrist, or flip it so the crown is on the other side, you need to adjust your orientation settings so that raising your wrist wakes Apple Watch, and turning the crown moves things in the direction you expect. To change the settings on Apple Watch, open the Settings app (if youre looking at the watch face, press the crown, then tap
, then go to General > Orientation. To change the settings in the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then go to General > Watch Orientation. Set orientation options on watch or in the Apple Watch app. Change language or region format. Open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then go to General > Language & Region. Tap for list of languages. Changing and cleaning the watch band. For information about changing the band on your Apple Watch, or for help with the clasp or with cleaning, see Band care information on page 62. A quick look at Apple Watch Here are the features of your Apple Watch. Display Press to change watch face, or in an app, press to see options. Band-release buttons Press to slide out the band. Digital Crown Press to see watch face or Home screen. Double-click to return to last app. Press and hold for Siri. Side button Press to show or hide Friends. Double-click for Apple Pay. Press and hold to turn off or on. Speaker Wrist sensors and charging pad Microphone Chapter 1 First Things First 5 Draft Apple Confidential Here are the gestures you need to use Apple Watch and its apps. Swipe up or down. Swipe left or right. Tap. Press. Apple Watch uses Force Touch technologyfirmly press the display to see other features and options. Status icons Status icons at the top of the screen give you information about Apple Watch:
Airplane mode is onyou cant access the internet, but non-wireless features are available. Do Not Disturb is oncalls and alerts wont sound or light up the screen, but alarms are still in effect. Mute is onApple Watch wont make any sounds. Network activitytheres network activity or an active process happening. Paired iPhoneshows that Apple Watch is paired with iPhone. Chargingyoull see this when Apple Watch is on the charger.
<lock_icon> LockApple Watch is locked with a passcode.
<red dot> Red dotrepresents an unread notification. The Apple Watch app on iPhone The Apple Watch app on iPhone lets you connect to Apple Watch, customize app settings and options, and set up your Apple Watch and iPhone to interact seamlessly with each other. Chapter 1 First Things First 6 Draft Apple Confidential Using the Apple Watch app. On iPhone, tap the Apple Watch app icon, then tap My Watch to open the settings for Apple Watch. Power on, wake, and unlock Turn on Apple Watch. If Apple Watch is off, press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears, then wait for the watch face. Turn off Apple Watch. Though you shouldnt need to during daily use, you can power off Apple Watchpress and hold the side button until the Power Off slider appears, then drag the slider to the right. Wake Apple Watch. Just raise your wrist so you can see the display. Apple Watch sleeps when you lower your wrist. You can also wake Apple Watch by pressing the crownhandy if youre not wearing it. If Apple Watch doesnt wake when you raise your wrist, press the crown to wake it, open Settings Apple Watch on. Wake to the watch faceor your last activity? You can set Apple Watch to show the watch face when it wakes, or return you to the last thing you were doing before it went to sleep. To choose, open Settings
, then make sure General > Orientation is set to the wrist you wear
, tap General, then tap Activate on Wrist Raise. Set what to wake the watch to. Unlock with iPhone. To unlock Apple Watch by entering the passcode on iPhone, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then tap Passcode > Unlock with iPhone. Enter your passcode. If you take Apple Watch off your wrist, it asks you for your passcode the next time you try to use it. When the passcode number pad appears, just tap your passcode. Chapter 1 First Things First 7 Draft Apple Confidential Change the passcode. On Apple Watch, open Settings Change Passcode. Enter a new 4-digit passcode, then confirm it.
, scroll down, tap Passcode, then tap Change the passcode. Turn off the passcode. On Apple Watch, open Settings Disable Passcode.
, tap Passcode, then tap Turn off passcode. Lock watch now. Note: If you disable your passcode, you cant use Apple Pay on Apple Watch. Lock it now. On Apple Watch, open Settings locked, and you must enter the passcode to open Apple Watch. If you forget. Unpair Apple Watch from its companion iPhone to erase Apple Watch settings and passcode.
, tap Passcode, then tap Lock Now. Apple Watch is Adjust brightness, volume, and tap intensity Adjust brightness. On Apple Watch, open Settings the crown or tap the brightness symbols to adjust.
, then scroll down and tap Brightness. Turn Turn, or tap the brightness symbols. Chapter 1 First Things First 8 Draft Apple Confidential Adjust sound. On Apple Watch, open Settings then turn the crown or tap the volume symbols to adjust.
, then scroll down and tap Sounds. Tap Audio, Turn, or tap the volume symbols. Adjust tap intensity. Apple Watch taps your wrist for certain notifications and alerts, and you can adjust the intensity of the taps. On Apple Watch, open Settings Sounds. Tap Haptic, then turn the crown or tap the symbols to adjust.
, then scroll down and tap Turn, or tap the intensity symbols. Ensure silence. Swipe up on the watch face and swipe left or right to the Settings glance, then tap the Mute button
. Turn on Do Not Disturb. Swipe up on the watch face and swipe left or right to the Settings glance, then tap the Do Not Disturb button. Or open Settings Disturb, then turn on Do Not Disturb. When Do Not Disturb is on, youll see the the screen. on Apple Watch, tap Do Not at the top of Tap to set Do Not Disturb. Chapter 1 First Things First 9 Draft Apple Confidential To silence both Apple Watch and iPhone, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, and turn on Do Not Disturb > Mirror iPhone. Then, any time you change Do Not Disturb on one, the other will change to match. Use and organize apps Apple Watch includes apps for a variety of communication, information, and timekeeping tasks. Theyre on a single Home screen, where you can arrange them as you like. Open an app. From the watch face, press the crown to get to the Home screen, then tap the app icon. Return to the last app. Double-click the crown. Rearrange your apps. On Apple Watch, press the crown to get to the Home Screen. Touch and drag icons to move apps to new locations. On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, then tap App Layout. Touch and drag apps to move them to new locations. Tap Reset to restore apps to the original layout. Touch and drag to move apps around. Go to the App Store. On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app. Tap the Featured, Top Charts, Explore, or Search tabs to explore apps you can use with Apple Watch. Image Install and remove apps. [info needed]
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Check storage used by apps. On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, then go to General > Usage. View the storage used by each app and the available storage left on Apple Watch. Get your friends together The side button on Apple Watch gives you quick access to people you stay in touch with. Press the button, pick a friend, then call, send a message, or use Digital Touch. But first, add your friends to Apple Watch. Chapter 1 First Things First 10 Draft Apple Confidential Add friends on Apple Watch. Press the side button to see your friends, tap the Add (+) button, then choose your friend from the list of contacts that appears. If your friend isnt in the list, add them to your contacts on iPhone, then try again. Add a friend. Add friends to Apple Watch on iPhone. Open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, tap Friends, tap Add below the friends list, then tap your friend in the list of contacts that appears. If your friend isnt in the list, open the Contacts app on iPhone and add them, then try again. Friends you add here appear when you press the side button on Apple Watch. Switch to iPhone and back With the Handoff features of your Apple Watch, iPhone, and Mac, you can move from device to device without losing focus on what youre doing. For example, you can easily check email on Apple Watch, but you might want to switch to iPhone to type a long reply using the onscreen keyboard. Simply wake iPhone, and you see an icon in the lower-left corner of the lock screen that matches the app youre using on Apple Watchin this case, Mail. Swipe up on the icon to open the same email on iPhone, then keep writing your reply. Open message to read on Apple Watch. Swipe up to read mail on iPhone. Turn Handoff on or off. On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, then tap General >
Enable Handoff. Chapter 1 First Things First 11 Draft Apple Confidential Charge Apple Watch and save power Charge Apple Watch. Place the included charger on a flat surface, and plug it into a power outlet. Position the back of Apple Watch on the charger. Youll see a charging symbol on the watch face. The symbol turns green when Apple Watch is fully charged. Check remaining power. On Apple Watch, swipe up on the watch face, then swipe left or right to the Power glance. You can also add the battery power indicator to your watch face. With the watch face showing, press the display, tap Customize, then swipe to the left until you can choose individual feature locations. Tap a location, turn the crown to choose Battery, then press the crown to exit. You can add battery status to these faces: Utility, Simple, Chronograph, Color, Modular, and Mickey. Use Power Reserve to stretch available power. You can put Apple Watch in Power Reserve mode to save power when the battery is low. Apple Watch continues to keep time, but other apps arent available for use. Swipe up on the watch face, swipe left or right to the Power glance, tap Power Reserve, then tap Proceed. Note: Apple Watch will automatically enter Power Reserve mode if the battery goes below 10%
charged. Return to normal power mode. Press and hold the side button on Apple Watch. Chapter 1 First Things First 12 Draft Apple Confidential Check time since last charge. On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, then go to General > Usage, where you can view the Time Since Last Full Charge and the Standby usage values. Below that, you can see the Power Reserve value. View power values. Find your iPhone Left your iPhone somewhere around the house? Apple Watch can find it if its nearby. Make iPhone make noise. Swipe up on the watch face, swipe left or right to the Settings glance, then tap Ping iPhone. If iPhone is not in range of Apple Watch, you can always try to find it using Find My iPhone from iCloud.com. Use Apple Watch without iPhone To get the most out of Apple Watch, it needs to work together with a paired iPhone. There are, however, a few things that Apple Watch does just fine without iPhone:
Play music stored on Apple Watch Track Activity (stand, move, exercise) Track workout steps and intensity Use Apple Pay to make purchases. See Make purchases with Apple Pay on page 53. Chapter 1 First Things First 13 Draft Apple Confidential When you fly Some airlines might let you fly with Apple Watch (and iPhone) turned on if you put them in Airplane Mode so they cant possibly interfere with aircraft systems. Turn on Airplane Mode. Swipe up on the watch face, swipe left or right to the Settings glance, then tap the Airplane Mode button. Or, open the Settings app Airplane Mode. When Airplane Mode is on, youll see on Apple Watch, then tap at the top of the screen. To place both Apple Watch and iPhone in Airplane Mode, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, and turn on Airplane Mode > Mirror iPhone. Then, any time you switch to Airplane Mode on one device, the other will switch to match. Ask Siri on Apple Watch Siri, the helpful iOS assistant, can deliver lots of info right on Apple Watch. And, like most activities, a Siri conversation that you start on Apple Watch continues on iPhone if you switch devices. Ask Siri for a favor. Press and hold the crown until you hear the tone, feel the tap, or see the sound waves at the bottom of the screen, then speak your request. To reply to a question from Siri, provide more information, or just continue the conversation, press the crown (you dont need to hold it down). Press and hold to activate Siri. Youll find suggestions of things you can ask Siri throughout this user guidethey look like this:
What kinds of things can I ask you?
Chapter 1 First Things First 14 Draft Apple Confidential Watch Faces and Timekeeping 2 Customize your watch face Choose from a variety of watch face designs. Pick a face, customize it by adjusting colors, features, and other details, then add it to your collection so you can switch when you need the right timekeeping toolor whenever the mood strikes. Change the watch face. If youre not already looking at the current watch face, press the crown repeatedly until it appears. With the watch face showing, press the display, then swipe left or right to see the faces in your collection. When you find the face you want, tap it or press the crown. Customize face features. Press the display while the watch face is showing, then tap Customize. Swipe left or right to highlight a feature, then rotate the crown to adjust. On some faces, you need to tap a feature to highlight it. When youre finished, press the crown to save your changes. Tap the face to switch to it. 15 Draft Apple Confidential Add a face to your collection. Assemble your own collection of custom faceseven different versions of the same design. Press on the current watch face, swipe all the way to the right, then tap the New button (+). Swipe up and down to browse designs, then tap the one you want to add. After you add it, you can customize it. Browse designs, then to add one. Delete a face from your collection. Dont use a face much anymore? Press on your current watch face, swipe left or right to the face you dont want, then swipe it up and away. Delete a watch face. Advance the watch time. Like to set your watch ahead? Open the Settings app on Apple Watch, tap Time, tap +0 min, then rotate the crown to advance the displayed time by as much as 59 minutes. This setting only changes the time shown on the watch faceit doesnt affect alarms, times in notifications, or any other times. Faces and features Apple Watch includes a variety of watch faces, any of which you can customize to suit you. [Dev Note: If the consensus is that these face descriptions are useful, well probably try to collapse them into a single illustration per face with callouts instead of the bullet lists.]
Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 16 Draft Apple Confidential Modular You can adjust these basic characteristics:
Color You can also add this information to the face:
Calendar/date Moon phase Sunrise/sunset Weather Stocks Activity summary Alarm Timer Stopwatch Battery charge World clock Next scheduled meeting Detailed lunar information Detailed sunrise/sunset info Detailed weather info Detailed activity summary Color You can adjust these basic characteristics:
Dial and hand color You can also add this information to the face:
Calendar/date Moon phase Sunrise/sunset Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 17 Draft Apple Confidential Weather Activity summary Alarm Timer Stopwatch Battery charge World clock Your monogram Utility You can adjust these basic characteristics:
Color of the sweep hand Detail and numbering of the dial You can also add this information to the face:
Moon phase Sunrise/sunset Weather Activity summary Alarm Timer Stopwatch Battery charge World clock Calendar Next scheduled meeting Detailed moon phase Detailed sunrise/sunset info Detailed weather info Detailed stocks info Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 18 Draft Apple Confidential Simple You can adjust these basic characteristics:
Color of the sweep hand Detail and numbering of the dial You can also add this information to the face:
Moon phase Sunrise/sunset Weather Activity summary Alarm Timer Stopwatch Battery charge World clock Date Chronograph You can adjust these basic characteristics:
Dial divisions Face color You can also add this information to the face:
Moon phase Sunrise/sunset Weather Activity summary Alarm Timer Battery charge Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 19 Draft Apple Confidential World clock Calendar Stock Astronomy Explore:
Tap the orrery in the lower right to see the current position of the planets in our solar system. Tap the Moon to fly there. While viewing Earth, the Moon, or the planets, tap the screen, then rotate the crown to play with time. This face displays only the day, date, and current time, and cant be modified. Mickey You can add this information to the face:
Moon phase Sunrise/sunset Weather Activity summary Alarm Timer Stopwatch Battery charge World clock Next scheduled meeting Detailed moon phase Detailed sunrise/sunset info Detailed weather info Detailed stocks info Detailed activity summary Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 20 Draft Apple Confidential Solar Explore:
Rotate the crown to move the sun in the sky to dusk, dawn, zenith, sunset, and darkness. This face displays only the day, date, and current time, and cant be modified. Motion You can adjust these basic characteristics:
The object in motion You can also add this information to the face:
Date, or day and date Check the time in other cities The World Clock app on Apple Watch lets you check the time in cities around the globe. Open the app to check times at other locations, or add cities to your watch face for quick reference. Check the time in another city. Open the World Clock app. Rotate the crown to scroll the list. If theres a city you check frequently, tap to add it to your watch face. What time is it in Auckland?
Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 21 Draft Apple Confidential See additional information. To see more information about a city, including time of sunrise and sunset, tap the city in the World Clock list. When youre finished, tap < in the upper left, or swipe from the left edge to return to the city list. As always, you can press the crown to return to the watch face. Return to city list. Return to watch face. Add a city. The cities you add on iPhone appear in World Clock on Apple Watch. Open the Clock app on iPhone, tap World Clock, then tap the Add button (+). Type a city name or scroll the list. Add a world clock to your watch face. You can add a world clock to several watch face types some faces will let you add more than one. While viewing the face, press the display, then tap Customize. Swipe left until you can select individual face features, tap the one youd like to use for a world clock, then rotate the crown to choose a city. When youre finished, press the crown. You can add a world clock to these faces: Modular, Color, Utility, Chronograph (and most of those allow more than one). View city options, then to select. Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 22 Draft Apple Confidential Change city abbreviations. If you want to change a city abbreviation used on Apple Watch to identify a location, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then go to Clock > City Abbreviations. Tap any city to change its abbreviation. Change this abbreviation in the Apple Watch app. Set alarms Need to be on time? Use the Alarm Clock app to play a sound on or vibrate Apple Watch at the right time. To see upcoming alarms at a glance, add an alarm feature to your watch face and it lets you open the Alarm app with one tap on the watch face. Add an alarm. Open Alarm Clock
, press the display, then tap New (+). Tap Change Time, tap AM or PM, tap the hours or minutes, then rotate the crown to adjust. Tap < in the upper left to return to the alarm settings, then set repeat, label, sound, and snooze to suit you. Add alarm. Set alarm time. Select options. Set repeat options. Toggle Sound/
Snooze options. Set repeating alarm for 6 oclock PM. Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 23 Draft Apple Confidential Set or adjust an alarm. Open Alarm Clock Tap the button next to the alarm to set or clear it.
, then tap the alarm in the list to change its settings. Choose alarm. Edit options. Turn off seven-thirty alarm. See the upcoming alarm on your watch face. Press the face, then tap Customize. Swipe left until you can select individual face features, tap the one youd like to use for alarms, then rotate the crown to choose the alarm. When youre finished, press the crown. You can add alarms to these faces: Modular, Color, Utility, Chronograph. Choose alarm feature to view on watch. Dont let yourself snooze. Normally, a sounding alarm offers a Snooze button you can tap to wait nine minutes before sounding again. If you dont want to allow snooze, tap the alarm in the list of alarms, then turn off Snooze. Snooze for 9 minutes. Turn off Snooze feature. Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 24 Draft Apple Confidential Delete an alarm. Open Alarm Clock bottom of the Edit Alarm settings, then tap Delete. on Apple Watch, tap the alarm in the list, scroll to the Delete this alarm. Use a timer Cooking, watering, or waiting for paint to dry? The Timer app keep track. Set timers up to 24 hours. Set a timer. Open Timer then tap Start. If you use a timer often, add a timer to your watch face. on Apple Watch, tap hours or minutes, rotate the crown to adjust, on Apple Watch can help you to select, then to adjust time. Set timer for 20 minutes. Set a timer for longer than 12 hours. While adjusting the timer, press the display, then tap 24. to increase timer length. Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 25 Draft Apple Confidential See the timer on your watch face. To see the timer on your watch face, press the display while viewing the face, then tap Customize. Swipe left until you can select individual face features, tap the one youd like to use for the timer, then rotate the crown to choose the timer. When youre finished, press the crown. You can add a timer to these faces: Modular, Color, Utility, Simple, Chronograph, Mickey. Choose timer feature to view on watch. Time events with a stopwatch Time events as accurately as you can tap your finger. Apple Watch can time full events and keep track of lap or split times, then show the results as a list, a graph, or live on your watch face. If you choose the Chronograph face, the stopwatch is built in. Otherwise, you can add a stopwatch to these faces: Modular, Color, Utility, Simple, Mickey. Switch to the Stopwatch. Open the Stopwatch app Stopwatch feature on your watch face (if youve added it). If you use the Chronograph watch face, the stopwatch is built in, and the start/stop and lap buttons are always available. from your Home screen, or tap the Stopwatch controls Start, stop, and reset. Open Stopwatch
, press to choose a type, then tap the start button. Tap the Lap button to record a lap or split. Tap Stop to record the final time. Timing continues while you switch back to the watch face or open other apps. When youre finished, tap the Reset button or the Lap button to reset. Record lap times. Stop/start stopwatch. Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 26 Draft Apple Confidential Choose analog/digital/graph/hybrid. You can change the format of the timing display at any timebefore, after, or during timing. Press the Stopwatch display, then choose one of the four formats. Switch between analog 1-dial and 3-dial with splits. Swipe up on the 1-dial analog stopwatch display to see separate minute, second, and tenths dials above a scrolling list of lap times. Review results. Review results on the display you used for timing, or change displays after timing to analyze lap times and fastest/slowest laps (marked with green and red) in preferred format. Press the Stopwatch display, then choose one of the four display options. If the display includes a list of lap times, rotate the crown to scroll. Slowest lap time Fastest lap time Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 27 Draft Apple Confidential Monitor timing from the watch face. If you want to keep an eye on a timing session while displaying your regular watch face, add a stopwatch feature to the face. Then the current elapsed time is visible at a glance, and you can tap it to switch to the full Stopwatch lap times. for checking Open Stopwatch app.
, just press the crown. If youre using the Quit Stopwatch. If youre using the Stopwatch app Chronograph watch face, the stopwatch controls are always on the facetap the lap button to reset. Chapter 2 Watch Faces and Timekeeping 28 Draft Apple Confidential Notifications and Glances 3 Overview From the watch face on Apple Watch, you have quick access to notifications and frequently viewed information, called glances. Swipe down on the watch face to view any unread notifications; swipe up to navigate glances. Notifications Glances Respond to notifications Red dot at the top of your watch face? You have a notificationswipe down to view. View notifications. 29 Draft Apple Confidential Respond to a notification. When you hear or feel a notification, raise Apple Watch to view, rotate the crown to scroll to the bottom of the notification, then tap any of the buttons you see there. Or tap the app icon in the notification to open the corresponding app. See notifications you havent responded to. If you dont respond to a notification when it arrives, its saved in the Notifications center. A red dot at the top of the watch face lets you know you have an unread notification. Swipe down on the watch face to see the notifications list. Swipe up or down on the list or rotate the crown to scroll the list. Tap a notification to see more details. Tap the app icon in the notification details to open the content of the notification in the corresponding app. Open Messages app or message to respond. Clear notifications. Apple Watch removes notifications from the notification list after youve read them. To delete a notification as you browse the list, swipe it to the left, then tap Clear. To clear all notifications, press the notifications list, then tap Clear All. to clear, to clear all notifications. Dismiss a notification. Swipe down on the notification youre reading, or scroll to the bottom of the notification and tap Dismiss. Choose which notifications you get. On iPhone, go to Settings > Notifications to specify which apps and events generate a notification. Then, to apply these same settings for an app on Apple Watch, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, tap Notifications, tap an app
(for example, Messages), then choose Mirror my iPhone. To choose different notification settings on Apple Watch, choose Custom instead. Chapter 3 Notifications and Glances 30 Draft Apple Confidential Silence notifications. To temporarily silence notifications on Apple Watch, swipe to the Settings glance, then tap the Mute button or Do Not Disturb button. To stop notifications from particular apps from making sounds on Apple Watch or iPhone, go to Settings > Notifications on iPhone, tap an app, then choose None for the Notification Sound. Get a quick glance at handy information Swipe up on the watch face at any time to see glances of handy info. Check your glances. If youre not looking at the watch face, press the crown one or more times until it appears. Swipe up on the watch face to see the glance you viewed last. Swipe left or right to see other glances. Swipe down to return to the watch face. See only what you want to see. To choose which glances you see, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, tap Glances, then toggle on or off the glances you want to see. You cant turn off the Settings glance. Put them in the handiest order. Open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, tap Glances, tap Edit in the upper right corner, then drag the reorder buttons. Press and drag to change app order. When a glance isnt enough. To open the related app and see more info, tap the glance. Chapter 3 Notifications and Glances 31 Draft Apple Confidential Messages and Digital Touch 4 Read and reply to messages You can read incoming text messages right on Apple Watch. You can also reply from Apple Watch, by dictating or choosing a prepared response, or switch to iPhone and use its keyboard for serious typing. Read a message. Youll feel a notification tap or hear an alert sound when a message arrives just raise Apple Watch to read it. Rotate the crown to scroll. Tap the notification to open the conversation in the Messages app on Apple Watch. If the message includes a photo, tap it to view it, double-tap to fill the screen, and drag to pan. When youre finished, swipe left on the photo to return to the conversation. If the message includes an audio clip, tap it to listen. The clip is deleted after two minutes to save spaceif you want to keep it, tap Keep below the clip. To jump to the top of a long message, tap the top of the display. Reply to a message. If the message just arrived, tap its alert, scroll to the bottom of the message, then tap Reply. If it arrived a while ago, swipe down on the watch face to see the message notification, tap it, then scroll to the bottom and tap the Reply button. Reply to message. Start a new conversation. Open the Messages app
, press the list of conversations, then tap New Message. Tap a contact in the list of recent conversations that appears, or tap person+ in the lower left to choose from your full list of contacts. Youll feel a quick tap to confirm that the message was sent. You have several options for composing message content:
Use prepared phrases Dictate new text Dictate an audio clip Send an animated image Send a map showing your location Switch to iPhone and use the full keyboard to type a message 32 Draft
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