Apple Watch Series 9

Apple Watch Series 9

watchOS 11

My Apple Watch Series 9 watchOS 11 is slow

Cause 1 of 2: There are too many running applications

If you've used many applications on your Apple Watch, it may get slow because the applications keep running in the background.

Solution: Close running applications you're not using.

Step 1 of 4

End running applications

Press the Digital Crown twice to open the list of running applications.

Step 2 of 4

End running applications

Slide your finger left on the required application.

Step 3 of 4

End running applications

Press the close icon.

Step 4 of 4

Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.

1 End running applications

Press the Digital Crown twice to open the list of running applications.
Slide your finger left on the required application.
Press the close icon.

2 Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.

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