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Apple Watch User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Get started
- Your Apple Watch
- Apple Watch gestures
- Set up and pair your Apple Watch with iPhone
- The Apple Watch app
- Charge Apple Watch
- Turn on and wake Apple Watch
- Lock or unlock Apple Watch
- Change language and orientation on Apple Watch
- Remove, change, and fasten Apple Watch bands
- Stay fit with Apple Watch
- Track important health information with Apple Watch
- Stay connected with Apple Watch
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- Apps on Apple Watch
- Open apps
- Organize apps
- Get more apps
- Tell time
- Status icons
- Control Center
- Adjust brightness, text size, sounds, and haptics
- Siri
- Listen and respond to messages
- See and respond to notifications
- Use shortcuts
- Create an emergency Medical ID
- Manage fall detection
- Set up Handwashing
- Connect Apple Watch to a Wi-Fi network
- Connect to Bluetooth headphones or speakers
- Hand off tasks from Apple Watch
- Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch
- Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch
- Use Apple Watch without its paired iPhone
- Use your Apple Watch with a cellular network
- Copyright
Other ways to view the Apple Watch user guide
You can view the Apple Watch User Guide on your iPhone in the Apple Watch app, Safari, or Books.
View the user guide from the Apple Watch app
Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.
Tap Discover at the bottom-right, then tap User Guide.
View the user guide in Safari
Go to support.apple.com/guide/watch/welcome/watchos.
Add an icon for the user guide to the iPhone Home Screen: Tap
, then tap Add to Home Screen.
View the user guide in Apple Books
To download the Apple Watch User Guide and view it in the Books app, visit Apple Books.
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