Take screenshots
Want to brag about that epic workout session or high
scoreinanAppleWatchgame?Takinga screenshot
on yourAppleWatchissimple.Justpressandhold
the sidebuttonandtapthedigitalcrown(youcan
usually trigger it by simply tapping both buttons at
once,whichiseasier since they’re on the same side
of thewatch).
Yourscreenwithflash,andthescreenshotwill
appear in your Photos library on your iPhone (and your
Mac, if you’re using iCloud to keep everything in sync).
First, you’llhavetoenablethisintheWatchappon
your iPhone.GototheMyWatchtab, tapGeneral,then
scroll down and toggle Enable Screenshots.
Switch to List View
Finding that hexagonal grid of circular, unlabelled app
iconsa littlehardtonavigate?Youcanswitchit toa
listview.Justforcetouch(pressfirmly)onthegrid,and
you’ll be presented with options for grid view or list
view. The list view is easier: it’s alphabetical, labelled,
simplertoswipethrough,andhaslargertouchtargets.
Trythembothtosee whichyouprefer.
Turn on fall detection
If you have an Apple Watch Series 4, it can detect
when you takea hardfallandautomaticallynotify
your emergencycontact,orevencallemergency
services if you don’t move.
It’s a handy feature for everyone, but it’s only
enabled bydefaultif you’veenteredyourage
when settingupyourAppleWatchandsaidyou