Tips and Tricks for Enjoying Your Apple Watch Series 4

The combination between the hardware do Apple Watch Series 4 and the operating system Watch 5 makes the smart watch Apple one of the best options in the Brazilian market for wearables.

How do we know that a Apple Watch requires a significant investment, we've separated some tips and tricks that will make your life easier and help you get the most out of your new smartwatch.

Increase text size

The new models of Apple Watch have slightly larger screens than previous generations, but still some users may have trouble reading what is written on the small display. To alleviate this situation, access the app Settings on the Watch itself, select Brightness and Text Size and change the font to the desired size.

Automatic exercise detection

If you often forget to start an exercise in Apple Watch before starting the activity, and because of that you fail to reach the goals, this tip is for you.

When detecting an exercise, the Apple Watch Series 4 vibrates to let you know that the activity has not been recorded and asks if you would like to do so. Just one tap to confirm and you're done! Your activities will never be unaccounted for again.

Confirm that the Start Exercise Reminder is enabled on your Apple Watch via the app Settings, option General, Exercise. Enjoy and also enable the feature End Exercise Reminder so you don't forget to complete the activity.

Mute notifications with the palm of your hand

The most powerful speaker in the world Apple Watch Series 4 is a very welcome addition, but in certain environments it may be necessary to mute it.

The option Cover to Silence allows the user to silence the alerts and notifications of the Apple Watch just placing your hand on the screen for at least 3 seconds.

To enable this feature, open the app Watch in its iPhone, select sound and touch and activate the option Cover to Silence.

take a print

Sharing screenshots of messages and applications is already part of every business owner's routine. smartphone, but did you know that you can also take graphic works from your screen Apple Watch?

First, you need to enable screenshots from the menu General of the application Watch on your iPhone. After that, just press the Digital Crown and the side button at the same time. When the screen flashes and the camera shutter sound plays, the capture is complete.

O print will be stored in the app Photos his iPhone, in the Screenshots album.

Restart Apple Watch Series 4

Like any gadget, sometimes the Apple Watch may be slow or completely unresponsive.

The recommended procedure in these cases is to hold the side button until the option to turn off the Apple Watch is displayed. Then slide your finger over the option Hang up and wait for the system to shut down.

With Apple Watch off, hold the side button until the watch logo Apple be displayed on the screen.

Case or Apple Watch has completely stopped responding and you are unable to perform the above procedure, you can force restart the device.

But attention: never run this procedure during a watchOS update.

To force restart, press the Digital Crown and the side button at the same time for 10 seconds. When the logo of Apple appears, release the buttons.

spy the time

Enquanto or Apple Watch Series 4 is not being used, watch screen remains off to save battery. The problem is that this requires the user to make a gesture with the wrist for the device to perform the most basic of tasks on a watch: showing the time.

To do this more discreetly, rotate the Digital Crown up. The screen's brightness will gradually increase and you will be able to spy the time without fully illuminating the display.

Dry the Watch after showering

O Apple Watch Series 4 is at water proof, which allows use in swimming pools, in the shower and even in the sea (up to 50 meters).

To facilitate the internal drying of the Apple Watch after that swim in the pool, there is a water drop button available in the Control Center (officially called water blockage). This option turns off the screen sensitivity preventing the device from confusing drips with touches.

Once out of the water, simply turn the Digital Crown to remove the liquid inside the Apple Watch and reactivate the screen.

Turn on Cinema Mode

The light emitted by electronic devices is often a cause of embarrassment in places like movie theaters and theaters.

To avoid the mico, access the Control Center and tap the mask-shaped icon to activate the Cinema mode. This option prevents the screen from lighting up if you lift your wrist and enables Silent Mode.

To disable Cinema Mode, just tap the screen or press one of the buttons on the side of the clock.

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