Apple Watch Series 9

Apple Watch Series 9

watchOS 11

How to guides

Use screen and keys on your Apple Watch

See how to use the screen and keys on your Apple Watch.

Step 1 of 17

Press the Side button to open and close Control Panel.

Step 2 of 17

Press the required function to open an application or turn the function on or off.

Step 3 of 17

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen to view notifications.

Step 4 of 17

Press the required notification to open it.

Step 5 of 17

Slide your finger left on the required notification.

Step 6 of 17

Press the delete icon to remove it.

Step 7 of 17

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to open Smart Stack.

Step 8 of 17

Hard press the screen to access extra functions and shortcuts in selected apps.

Step 9 of 17

Press the Digital Crown to open the main menu.

Step 10 of 17

Press the Digital Crown several times to return to the home screen.

Step 11 of 17

Turn the Digital Crown to navigate in a menu.

Step 12 of 17

Press the Digital Crown twice in quick succession to open the list of the most recently used apps.

Step 13 of 17

Press and hold the Digital Crown to turn on Siri.

Step 14 of 17

Press and hold the Side button to turn your Apple Watch on or off.

Step 15 of 17

Press and hold the Side button to access the emergency call function.

Step 16 of 17

Press the Side button to open and close Control Panel.

Step 17 of 17

Press the Side button twice in quick succession to open Wallet and Apple Pay.

1. 1. Use Control Centre

Press the Side button to open and close Control Panel.
Press the required function to open an application or turn the function on or off.

2. 2. View notifications

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen to view notifications.
Press the required notification to open it.

3. 3. Delete notifications

Slide your finger left on the required notification.
Press the delete icon to remove it.

4. 4. Open Smart Stack

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to open Smart Stack.

5. 5. Use 3D Touch

Hard press the screen to access extra functions and shortcuts in selected apps.

6. 6. The Digital Crown

Press the Digital Crown to open the main menu.
Press the Digital Crown several times to return to the home screen.
Turn the Digital Crown to navigate in a menu.
Press the Digital Crown twice in quick succession to open the list of the most recently used apps.
Press and hold the Digital Crown to turn on Siri.

7. 7. The Side button

Press and hold the Side button to turn your Apple Watch on or off.
Press and hold the Side button to access the emergency call function.
Press the Side button to open and close Control Panel.
Press the Side button twice in quick succession to open Wallet and Apple Pay.

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