Apple Watch User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Open apps
- Apps on Apple Watch
- Organize apps
- Get more apps
- Tell time
- Status icons
- Control Center
- Adjust brightness, text size, sounds, and haptics
- Siri
- See and respond to notifications
- Create an emergency Medical ID
- Manage fall detection
- 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
- Use Apple Watch without its paired iPhone
- Use your Apple Watch with a cellular network
- Copyright
Your Apple Watch
This guide describes Apple Watch Series 1 and later with watchOS 6.2.
Apple Watch Series 4 and Apple Watch Series 5
Apple Watch Series 3 and earlier
Apple Watch gestures
You use several basic gestures to interact with Apple Watch.
 | Tap: Touch one finger lightly on the screen. | ||||||||||
 | Press: Press the screen firmly with one finger. | ||||||||||
 | Swipe: Move one finger across the screen—up, down, left, or right. | ||||||||||
 | Drag: Move one finger across the screen without lifting. | ||||||||||
Apple Watch uses Force Touch technology to sense how hard you press the display. Press firmly to change the watch face, see commands and options in apps, and more.
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