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The Apple watch can do so much.

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It's no wonder it's now the most popular watch in the world.

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But many of the most useful features and controls for your Apple

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watch are not exactly hidden but hard to discover.

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So here we go.

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Rapid fire a dozen helpful tips for using your Apple watch.

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First screenshots you take a screenshot by holding down the side

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button and clicking the digital Crown pressing both at once

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usually works fine.

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You'll have to enable this first in the watch app on your iPhone.

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Look for the toggle in the general section number to change

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the app list from the hexagonal grid to a list you just force

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press on the app grid and a good an option to display it as a

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grid or list.

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I find the list a lot easier to manage number three is just

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for the Apple Watch series 4 or newer that this really great

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fall detection feature, but it's only on by default if you're

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65 or older to enable it for any age go to the watch app

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on your iPhone and look in the emergency SOS section for covering

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and using the display just cover your watch with your palm for

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a second to quickly turn off the display when you get a notification,

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you can use your watch by holding your palm over for 3 seconds.

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Do you feel the buzz?

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5 send an incoming calls straight to voicemail by double-tapping

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the digital Crown speaking of calls tip number 6 let you answer

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a call on your iPhone swipe up on the incoming call screen

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and choose answer on iPhone.

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Your iPhone will answer but place a call on hold until you can

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go pick it up pick number 7 you can quickly hop between your

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current APP or the watch face.

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And the last after you had opened by double-tapping

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the digital Crown.

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It's just like double tapping the home button on an iPhone

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8 if you have a lot of notifications,

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you don't have to swipe them away one at a time just force,

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press the notifications list and you'll see a clear all option

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9, you can send a map with your location on it and a text

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message with a message thread open first touch the screen

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and app send location to number 10.

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If you're having trouble reading your tiny watch screen,

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here are a couple options to help you out in the Watch app on

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your iPhone. Go to General then accessibility.

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You'll see an option for bold text.

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There's also a zoom option.

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You can enable do you zoom double tap on your watch using two

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fingers to zoom in and out and use two fingers to pan around

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can't find your phone tip number 11 is to swipe open your watch

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to show the control center and tap the Ping iPhone button

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to make your phone and it allowed sound and if you hold this

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button down your iPhone will flash so you can find it in the

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dark.

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I finally our last tip, you know,

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all those stats that show when you're doing a workout or you

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can customize those for each individual type of workout open

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the watch app on your iPhone tap on workout.

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Then workout view will see a list of workouts tac1 then tap the

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edit button in the upper-right to change it up.

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Obviously, there's a so much more your Apple watch can do but

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hopefully these tips will get you to start using yours in a way

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that you never knew you could