Apple Watch - AppleToolBox https://appletoolbox.com/category/apple-watch/ Tools and Fixes for Mac, iPad, iPhone & iWatch Tue, 05 Mar 2024 23:57:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://appletoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-cropped-AppleToolBox-Logo-32x32.png Apple Watch - AppleToolBox https://appletoolbox.com/category/apple-watch/ 32 32 Apple Watch Pauses During Workout: Why + How to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-pauses-during-workout/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-pauses-during-workout/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:56:36 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126794 Many people buy their Apple Watches to help them go above and beyond in their workouts. Most of the time, you’ll have no problems using your device while you run, lift weights, do burpees, or whatever it is you enjoy doing. But what happens if your Apple Watch pauses during a workout and does so […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-pauses-during-workout/feed/ 0 Apple Watch Keeps Locking While on Wrist? Do This! https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-locks-on-wrist/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-locks-on-wrist/#respond Mon, 04 Mar 2024 04:37:17 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126663 There’s an ongoing issue with Apple Watches that’s been bugging users for years, irrespective of the watch model they own: the watches keep locking while on the wrist. The first thing you should do if your watch isn’t working as intended is to restart it. If you can’t restart it, you can try a forced […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-locks-on-wrist/feed/ 0 How to Reset or Restart an Apple Watch https://appletoolbox.com/restart-apple-watch/ https://appletoolbox.com/restart-apple-watch/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:00:38 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=50328 Despite how great the Apple Watch is, there are still some issues. Here are the steps you need to take to restart or reset your Watch.

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/restart-apple-watch/feed/ 1 Where is the Noise App? Tips for Apple Watch and iPhone https://appletoolbox.com/where-is-noise-app-apple-watch/ https://appletoolbox.com/where-is-noise-app-apple-watch/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:00:31 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=79326 The Apple Watch has always been a product that takes care of its user’s health. And back in 2019, Apple announced a new app called Noise. As you might guess, the feature is meant to protect your ears from dangerous noise levels. Here’s how you can access the Noise app features. But where can you […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/where-is-noise-app-apple-watch/feed/ 0 How to Renew AppleCare+ for Your iPhone, iPad, & Apple Watch https://appletoolbox.com/yes-you-can-renew-apple-care-for-your-iphone-ipad-apple-watch/ https://appletoolbox.com/yes-you-can-renew-apple-care-for-your-iphone-ipad-apple-watch/#comments Tue, 09 Jan 2024 07:00:15 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=81558 Want to keep your older model iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch but worried because it’s about to lose AppleCare+ warranty coverage? Thinking of purchasing a new device since repairing an older, out of warranty device costs almost as much as a new one? How would you like to extend your AppleCare+ coverage beyond the normal […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/yes-you-can-renew-apple-care-for-your-iphone-ipad-apple-watch/feed/ 1 How to Use Dictation on Your Apple Watch https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-dictation-on-apple-watch/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-dictation-on-apple-watch/#comments Mon, 08 Jan 2024 10:00:47 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=42745 While the Apple Watch does a lot of cool things, its screen is pretty small. This makes it impossible to include a full keyboard, which can be quite annoying. The good news, however, is that you can use other features in apps where you need some extra help — such as Dictation. Today, we’ll show […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-dictation-on-apple-watch/feed/ 4 Apple Watch Not Showing Incoming Call Information: How to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-does-not-show-incoming-call-information-how-to-fix/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-does-not-show-incoming-call-information-how-to-fix/#comments Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:00:09 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=45876 The incoming calls feature works perfectly most of the time on the Apple Watch. But sometimes, usually after an iOS/WatchOS upgrade, you may find that your Apple Watch does not show incoming calls and the corresponding contact names, numbers or other information correctly. Other reported issues include your Apple Watch not ringing for incoming calls […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-does-not-show-incoming-call-information-how-to-fix/feed/ 29 How to Reverse Your Apple Watch Orientation (+ Why You Might Want To) https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-reverse-your-apple-watch-orientation-why-you-might-want-to/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-reverse-your-apple-watch-orientation-why-you-might-want-to/#comments Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:00:07 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=61834 If you’re an Apple Watch owner, you know Apple places its Digital Crown on the right side of the device itself. At least, by default. For the most part, Apple likely went with this design decision to mimic how actual watches are set up. That way, users switching from an analog watch to the Apple […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-reverse-your-apple-watch-orientation-why-you-might-want-to/feed/ 1 How to Manage Favorite Contacts on Apple Watch using Infograph Face https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-manage-favorite-contacts-on-apple-watch-using-infograph-face/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-manage-favorite-contacts-on-apple-watch-using-infograph-face/#comments Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=59358 The Infograph face on your Apple Watch is an excellent place to provide easy access to your favorite contacts. You can easily manage these, and doing so shouldn’t take a huge amount of time. Keep reading to learn how to manage your favorite contacts via the Infograph Apple Watch face. What Is the Favorite Contacts […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-manage-favorite-contacts-on-apple-watch-using-infograph-face/feed/ 1 How to Use the Infograph Complications on your Apple Watch https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-infograph-complications/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-infograph-complications/#comments Mon, 18 Dec 2023 09:00:27 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=59277 The Apple Watch is amazing for people who want to completely customize their watch screens, and infograph complications is one of the best ways to do this. You can change your Apple Watch faces to enable easy access for all kinds of apps and programs, such as the temperature in your current location. In this […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-infograph-complications/feed/ 2 Apple Watch Mic Not Working After a Swim: How to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-mic-not-working-swim/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-mic-not-working-swim/#comments Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:30:33 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=37019 Have you encountered the Apple Watch mic not working problem? Did it happen after a swim? We completely hear your frustration. One of the Apple Watch’s main benefits is its water-resistant design, which makes it a useful companion when you’re going into the water. Turning off Water Lock should solve the issue with your microphone […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-mic-not-working-swim/feed/ 7 Apple Watch Alarms – How to Set Up, Use, and Fix Common Issues https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-alarms-how-to-setup-use-and-fix-common-issues/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-alarms-how-to-setup-use-and-fix-common-issues/#comments Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:26 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=44987 You probably know all about setting up an alarm on your iPhone or iPad,  but how about your Apple Watch? Yes, that’s right — the Apple Watch makes a terrific bedside clock and wake-up device. In this guide, you’ll learn about the alarm feature on your Apple Watch. We’ll cover setting up Bedtime Mode, along […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-alarms-how-to-setup-use-and-fix-common-issues/feed/ 14 Should You Buy an Apple Watch for an Elderly Loved One? (+ Tips for Setting Up Their Device) https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-for-elderly/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-for-elderly/#comments Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:00:33 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=87044 Are you wondering if you should buy an Apple Watch for an elderly parent or grandparent? Here are the pros, cons, and tips to help you decide.

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-for-elderly/feed/ 7 Apple Watch: What Is the Water Lock Feature, and How Do You Use It? https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-what-is-water-lock/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-what-is-water-lock/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2023 01:50:32 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=124984 You might want to use your Apple Watch in all kinds of scenarios, including situations where your device must come into contact with water. Sometimes, that’ll be a standard rain storm – but in other cases, you may need to use your Apple Watch while swimming and whatnot. When that happens, it’s a good idea […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-what-is-water-lock/feed/ 0 Can’t Find the Compass App on Your Apple Watch? How to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/cant-find-the-compass-app-on-your-apple-watch-how-to-fix/ https://appletoolbox.com/cant-find-the-compass-app-on-your-apple-watch-how-to-fix/#comments Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:00:02 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=82129 The Compass app is useful if you’re out on a hike without access to Apple Maps or Google Maps. And if you simply want to know where you are in everyday life as well, Apple Compass is a handy Apple Watch companion. If you can’t find the Compass app on your Apple Watch, follow these […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/cant-find-the-compass-app-on-your-apple-watch-how-to-fix/feed/ 1 Apple Watch Podcasts App Not Syncing With iPhone? Here’s How to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-podcast-app-not-syncing-with-iphone-fixes/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-podcast-app-not-syncing-with-iphone-fixes/#comments Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:00:23 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=56880 Are you attempting to sync your podcasts from your iPhone to your Apple Watch but it’s not working? Does your watch show an empty Podcast list, or is it missing some podcast shows or episodes? Have you tried a bunch of setting changes but still no joy on the Apple Watch’s Podcast App? If so, […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-podcast-app-not-syncing-with-iphone-fixes/feed/ 7 Apple Watch Walkie-Talkie Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-walkie-talkie-not-working-how-to-fix/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-walkie-talkie-not-working-how-to-fix/#comments Tue, 05 Dec 2023 08:00:35 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=52526 The Walkie-Talkie app is a neat feature that many Apple Watch users now have access to, especially if you need to reach someone in a crowded place. But unfortunately, some users have complained that the tool doesn’t work as it should. Related Reading: Apple Watch Not Showing Call Information: How to Fix How to Find […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/apple-watch-walkie-talkie-not-working-how-to-fix/feed/ 16 How to Unpair Apple Watch and Restore from Backup https://appletoolbox.com/unpair-apple-watch-restore-backup/ https://appletoolbox.com/unpair-apple-watch-restore-backup/#comments Thu, 23 Nov 2023 08:57:13 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=42900 The Apple Watch is a versatile companion for your iPhone, offering a range of features from fitness tracking to receiving notifications. However, there may come a time when you need to unpair your Apple Watch from your iPhone, whether it’s because you’re upgrading to a new watch or facing connectivity issues. In this guide, we’ll […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/unpair-apple-watch-restore-backup/feed/ 1 How to Find Your iPhone With Apple Watch Using Precision Finding https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-find-your-iphone-with-apple-watch-using-precision-finding/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-find-your-iphone-with-apple-watch-using-precision-finding/#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2023 18:41:07 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=124174 The integration of Precision Finding technology into Apple’s ecosystem has significantly enhanced the accuracy and reliability of locating lost devices. This feature, initially designed for AirTags, has been extended to facilitate the tracking of iPhones using an Apple Watch. Related Reading How to Find Lost AirPods Pro 2 with Precision Finding iPhone 15: How to […]

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]]> https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-find-your-iphone-with-apple-watch-using-precision-finding/feed/ 0 How to Use Widgets on Apple Watch https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-widgets-on-apple-watch/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-use-widgets-on-apple-watch/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2023 17:02:17 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=123982 The Apple Watch, a game-changer in wearable tech, has consistently pushed the boundaries of what a smartwatch can do. With the introduction of watchOS 10, Apple has once again upped the ante, offering users a more dynamic and interactive experience. One of the standout features of this update is the enhanced widget functionality, aptly named […]

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