Apple Watch
How to Change Your Fitness Goals on Your iPhone and Apple Watch
Jan 22nd, 2023 by Sandy Writtenhouse
Maybe you need new challenges
How to Change Your Apple Watch Face or Wallpaper
Jan 8th, 2023 by Sandy Writtenhouse
Perhaps a dog in a hotdog costume
Is Your Apple Watch Side Button Stuck or Unresponsive? Try These Fixes
Jan 2nd, 2023 by Sydney Butler
Plus what to do if it's a hardware issue
How to Use the Apple Watch Side Button
It's not just a sidekick to the Crown
Although the Digital Crown on the Apple Watch steals the spotlight, the Side button is equally—if not more—important. You can get a lot more out of a watchOS device if […]
Apple Watch Digital Crown Not Working? 9 Fixes to Try
Every method we can think of
As you keep using your Apple Watch (Amazon, Best Buy), you might run into instances where the Digital Crown stops responding while pressing and rotating. Or, it may fail to […]
Apple Watch Control Center Not Opening? 6 Ways to Fix
If these don't work, contact Apple
The Control Center on the Apple Watch plays a crucial role with quick access to features like Airplane Mode, Do Not Disturb, and Wi-Fi. Occasionally, though, you may run into […]
Apple Watch Won’t Turn On? 6 Ways to Fix
Before paying a visit to the Apple Store
Do you have trouble getting your Apple Watch to turn on? We’ll explain why that happens and what you can do to fix the problem. An Apple Watch (Amazon, Best […]
How to Find a Lost or Stolen Apple Watch
You can brick it if you have to
Have you lost your Apple Watch, or think it might have been stolen? This tutorial demonstrates how to track down a missing or stolen Apple Watch. Don’t freak out if […]
10 Ways to Fix Apple Watch Black Screen Issues
Before it becomes a paperweight
The “black screen of death” has left unsuspecting Apple Watch owners with an expensive paperweight instead of a smartwatch. Apple Watch display issues are uncommon but often happen enough that […]
How to Track and View Step Count On Your Apple Watch
A key element in reaching your health goals
Have you ever felt like you’ve just walked a mile to get chores done around the house? If you own an Apple Watch (Amazon, Best Buy), you can see exactly […]
7 Different Ways to Silence Your Apple Watch
Don't be annoyed at the wrong time
Are you getting annoyed because your Apple Watch keeps pestering you with phone calls, messages, and other alerts all the time? We’ll show how to silence a watchOS device. There […]
How to Turn off Power Reserve on Your Apple Watch
In case you accidentally turned it on
If your Apple Watch runs watchOS 8 or earlier, it enters Power Reserve when the battery gets too low. In this mode, Apple Watch only displays the time when you […]
Why Your Apple Watch Dies So Fast (and How to Extend Battery Life)
Plus why to consider an upgrade
How long does your Apple Watch battery last? If it seems to run down far too quickly, there could be many reasons, but there are also many ways to extend […]
10 Ways to Fix “Your Mac Was Unable to Communicate with Your Apple Watch”
Try them before ringing up Apple Support
Do you keep running into a “Your Mac was unable to communicate with your Apple Watch” error each time you try to enable Auto Unlock for macOS? We’ll show you […]
How to Turn On, Wake, and Turn Off Your Apple Watch
Make the most of your device
Restarting can often fix an Apple Watch that isn’t working correctly. While watchOS doesn’t have that many bugs, you may still have to restart your smartwatch once every few months […]
How to Customize Apple Watch Default Message Responses
Make the most of your iWatch
The Apple Watch lets you reply to iMessage chats and text messages. Since it’s harder to type on a watch, saving a few customized replies lets you get back to […]
How to Play and Share Apple Music on the Apple Watch
Listen to songs on the go
You can use your Apple Watch to stream music if you don’t want to carry your iPhone with you everywhere. You can also download music to your Apple Watch for […]
How to Calibrate an Apple Watch for Better Fitness Tracking
Be sure you're getting the most accurate results
Although the Apple Watch is among the most accurate wrist-worn fitness tracking devices, it sometimes can give inaccurate readings. If you’re facing this problem, we’ll show you how to calibrate […]
How to Find the Serial Number and IMEI on Your Apple Watch
Find it easily when you need it
If you need to contact Apple Support, check your warranty, or are interested in purchasing a used Apple Watch, you may need to grab the serial number or IMEI. Depending […]
How to Share Apple Watch Faces With Other People
It's fun to give to friends
Apple Watch faces are customizable and shareable. If anyone asks you to replicate your custom watch face on their Apple Watch, share yours with them instead. It’s faster than remaking […]