Appendix    A

Setting Up Your Apple Watch

Because the Apple Watch is much more than just a watch, setting it up for the first time is somewhat more involved than just winding the crown as you would an old-time mechanical watch. The watch works hand in hand with your iPhone and must be paired with it so as not to be confused with any other nearby iPhones. Pairing your Apple Watch with your iPhone is covered in Chapter 3.

You will be asked to make some choices, such as whether you want to wear your watch on your left wrist or your right. I appreciate this option since I am one of the minority who prefer to wear their watch on their right wrist. The display is flipped 180 degrees from what it is for those who prefer their watch to be worn on the ...

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