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How to Set up your Apple Watch Tutorial

To get started with your Apple Watch, pair and sync it with your iPhone.       Before you begin To use your Apple Watch, you'll need to pair it with an iPhone 5 or later running iOS 8.2 or later . You can pair one Apple Watch to your iPhone at a time. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Bluetooth and make sure Bluetooth is on. Make sure your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi or a cellular network. Turn on your Apple Watch by pressing and holding the side button next to the Digital Crown until you see the Apple logo. Make sure both devices are charged , and keep them close together as you pair and sync them. Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. Then tap a language on your Apple Watch. You can scroll through the list by rotating the Digital Crown or swiping the screen. Pair your devices. Tap Start Pairing on your Apple Watch and again on your iPhone. A pairing animation should appear on your Apple Watch. Hold your iPhone over the pairing animation on your Apple Watch. Center the watc

How to Answer phone calls on Apple Watch

Answer a call. When you feel the incoming call notification, raise your wrist to wake Apple Watch and see who’s calling. Tap the Answer button on Apple Watch to talk using the microphone and speaker on Apple Watch. To scroll to answer the call using iPhone or send a text message instead, turn the Digital Crown to scroll down, then choose an option. Hold a call. Tap “Answer on iPhone” to place the call on hold until you can continue it on your paired iPhone. The caller hears a repeated sound until you pick up the call. If you can’t find your iPhone, tap the ping iPhone button on Apple Watch to locate it. Switch a call from Apple Watch to iPhone. While talking on Apple Watch, just swipe up on the Phone icon in the bottom-left corner of the iPhone Lock screen. Or, if iPhone is unlocked, tap the green bar at the top of the screen. Adjust call volume. To adjust the speaker volume when talking on Apple Watch, turn the Digital Crown while on the call or tap the volume symbols on the screen. T

My apple watch doesn't vibrate when I receive a message- How to Fix

How to Fix My apple watch doesn't vibrate when I receive a message.Setting on your phone not the watch app. Sounds> check vibrate is on then check on text tone, mail etc, vibration and ring tone are set .Then go to the watch app >notifications and mirror my phone,should sort it . Notification privacy is off. There's another thread on this subject that helped me. Assuming your iPhone and Watch notifications are all on... Reset the iPhone and Watch. Other users have unpaired and repaired the Watch. While I didn't have to unpair the watch, resetting both devices solved my problem (no notifications at all on the watch). To override the iPhone settings as a troubleshooting step, I used custom settings in the Watch App to ensure the sound, vibration, taptic all hit my watch. I also set the repeat to 3 times...alert me three times if I don't acknowledge the "alert". I doubt I'll keep this at 3x notifications, but just experimenting to see if this is truly

Apple Watch- Weather app not working on watch

I just got the apple watch and all the apps seem to work. But the default weather app cannot retrieve any data. I just has the spinning dots. I looked on my phone and the app works and has follow access to my location. The other weather app I loaded works great but of course I can't add a third party app to the watch faces. Any suggestions? I had this issue, but was able to find out the cause and fix it. I normally use the Weather Channel app instead of the Apple Weather app, maybe you do too. On your iPhone, go into the Apple Weather app and make sure that you have a default city set up there. If you don't then add one, and that location will show up in the Apple Watch app and on the weather app on the Apple Watch. That's all I had to do to get mine working. Meanwhile, according to Christopher Jennings fron the Forum Board: I just had the same problem with my new watch and was able to fix it without all the resetting and unsyncing stuff. My fix was to go into the Appl