Book description
Get connected with Apple Watch
The new and improved Apple Watch does it all—tells time, tracks your fitness, monitors your health, keeps you connected, and so much more! Apple Watch for Dummies covers the latest series and version of Apple Watch, giving you the lowdown on the new WatchOS. You’ll learn how to use all the exciting new features, watch faces, improvements to Siri, and how to customize your Apple Watch to suit your needs!
From picking the right watch model and learning the “newbie” basics to must-have apps, troubleshooting, and beyond, this book will help you wrap your head around the Apple Watch!
- Send and receive text message and e-mails
- Use Siri to control Apple Watch with your voice
- Taking advantage of advanced health and fitness features
- Adjust Apple Watch settings to meet your needs
- Push Apple Watch to its limits with advanced techniques
Whether you’re a beginner or already an Apple Watch veteran, read this book to get a handle on all the features and tools of the latest and greatest Apple Watch.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Introduction
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Part 1: Getting to Know Apple Watch
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Chapter 1: Watch This: Introducing Apple Watch
- Exploring the Different Apple Watch Collections
- Figuring Out What Apple Watch Can Do
- Determining What You Need for Your Apple Watch
- Getting to Know the Apple Watch Home Screen
- Learning About Apple Watch’s Parts
- Using Apple Watch’s Touchscreen
- Understanding Apple Watch’s Wireless Functions and Internal Sensors
- Tapping with Apple Watch’s Haptic Feedback
- Chapter 2: Time Out: Setting Up Your Apple Watch
- Chapter 3: Control Freak: Mastering Apple Watch’s Interface and Apps
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Chapter 1: Watch This: Introducing Apple Watch
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Part 2: Just the Tasks, Ma’am!
- Chapter 4: It’s About Time: Learning How to Set Watch Faces, Alarms, Timers, and More
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Chapter 5: Keep in Touch: Using Apple Watch for Calls, Messages, Texts, Walkie-Talkie, Emails, and More
- Accepting and Placing a Call on Apple Watch
- Handing Off a Call to Your iPhone or via Bluetooth
- Making Apple Watch Calls over Wi-Fi
- Receiving and Sending Messages
- Sending Stickers, Taps, Kisses, Heartbeats, and More
- Enabling and Using the Walkie-Talkie Feature
- Sending, Receiving, and Managing Emails on Apple Watch
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Chapter 6: In the Know: Staying Informed with Apple Watch
- Accessing Real-Time Weather, UV Index (UVI), and Wind Speed
- Following Stock Information and Much More
- Adding Weather and Stocks to Your Watch Face Screen
- Using Dock on Apple Watch
- Mastering Notifications on Apple Watch
- Accessing Your Calendar on Apple Watch
- Setting Reminders on Apple Watch
- Accessing Apple Watch’s Integrated Calculator
- Creating and Listening to Voice Memos
- Navigating the Maps App
- Using the Compass
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Part 3: It’s All in the Wrist
- Chapter 7: Siri Supersized: Gaining the Most from Your Personal Assistant
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Chapter 8: Fitness Fun and Happy Health: Apple Watch Is Your Workout Buddy and Digital Doctor
- Tracking Your Fitness with Apple Watch
- Getting Up and Running with the Activity App
- Understanding the Workout App
- Personalizing Reminders, Feedback, and Achievements
- Using the Activity App on Your iPhone
- Checking Activity Trends
- Learning to Use (and Love) the Breathe App
- Cycle Tracking
- Hearing Health: Using the Noise app
- Advanced Health Help: Heart Rate, ECG, Fall Detection, and SOS
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Chapter 9: Mucho Media: Managing Your Music, Movies, and More
- Using Apple Watch to Control Songs Stored on an iPhone
- Having Siri Play Your Music
- Pairing a Bluetooth Device with Apple Watch
- Streaming Apple Music to Your Apple Watch
- Playing Music from Your Apple Watch
- Removing Music from Your Apple Watch
- Playing Podcasts, Audiobooks, and Radio Plays
- Controlling Apple TV and iTunes with Your Apple Watch
- Chapter 10: Pay for Play: Making Mobile Payments with Apple Watch
- Part 4: More Apple Watch Tips and Tricks
- Part 5: The Part of Ten
- Index
- About the Author
- Advertisement Page
- Connect with Dummies
- End User License Agreement
Product information
- Title: Apple Watch For Dummies, 3rd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2019
- Publisher(s): For Dummies
- ISBN: 9781119658665
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