How to Set Up Your Apple Watch

Open your Apple Watch package and find your Apple Watch., Locate the Apple Watch app on your iPhone and align it to the screen of your Apple Watch., Answer the questions that follow honestly., Wait for the synching., Find the Photos icon., Choose an...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your Apple Watch package and find your Apple Watch.

    Press both buttons on the side and hold for a few seconds to start up.

    An Apple logo will appear to show you have done it correctly.

    Do not turn it up or down, just press it on the side.
  2. Step 2: Locate the Apple Watch app on your iPhone and align it to the screen of your Apple Watch.

    After a while it should load.

    You only have the Apple Watch app if you have upgraded your iOS to iOS
    8.2 and above. , It will ask questions on your iPhone such as do you wear the watch on your left or right wrist, or which way you want your screen to appear. , It will start syncing all the available apps on your Apple Watch that your iPhone has, but not all.

    This should take about 3-8 minutes. , On you Apple Watch app, a list of tabs and buttons should have appeared on your screen, just like your Settings app.

    Slide it down until you find the tab Photos.

    Click on it. , You are allowed to sync only one album to your Apple Watch.

    Below you can limit how many photos the Apple Watch can store.

    Click on Photos Limit tab and select. , On you Apple Watch app, a list of tabs and buttons should have appeared on your screen, just like your Settings app.

    Slide it down until you find the tab Music.

    Click on it. , You are allowed to sync only one playlist to your Apple Watch.

    Below you can limit how many songs the Apple Watch can store.

    Click on Playlist Limit tab and select. , On you Apple Watch app, a list of tabs and buttons should have appeared on your screen, just like your Settings app.

    Slide it down until you find the tab Friends.

    Click on it. , You can add twelve friends in all.
  3. Step 3: Answer the questions that follow honestly.

  4. Step 4: Wait for the synching.

  5. Step 5: Find the Photos icon.

  6. Step 6: Choose an album that you already have on your iPhone

  7. Step 7: and select it to start syncing.

  8. Step 8: Find your Music icon.

  9. Step 9: Choose a playlist that you already have on your iPhone

  10. Step 10: and select it to start syncing.

  11. Step 11: Find your Friends icon.

  12. Step 12: Add the contacts you want to select for easily accessing.

Detailed Guide

Press both buttons on the side and hold for a few seconds to start up.

An Apple logo will appear to show you have done it correctly.

Do not turn it up or down, just press it on the side.

After a while it should load.

You only have the Apple Watch app if you have upgraded your iOS to iOS
8.2 and above. , It will ask questions on your iPhone such as do you wear the watch on your left or right wrist, or which way you want your screen to appear. , It will start syncing all the available apps on your Apple Watch that your iPhone has, but not all.

This should take about 3-8 minutes. , On you Apple Watch app, a list of tabs and buttons should have appeared on your screen, just like your Settings app.

Slide it down until you find the tab Photos.

Click on it. , You are allowed to sync only one album to your Apple Watch.

Below you can limit how many photos the Apple Watch can store.

Click on Photos Limit tab and select. , On you Apple Watch app, a list of tabs and buttons should have appeared on your screen, just like your Settings app.

Slide it down until you find the tab Music.

Click on it. , You are allowed to sync only one playlist to your Apple Watch.

Below you can limit how many songs the Apple Watch can store.

Click on Playlist Limit tab and select. , On you Apple Watch app, a list of tabs and buttons should have appeared on your screen, just like your Settings app.

Slide it down until you find the tab Friends.

Click on it. , You can add twelve friends in all.

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