Book description
Master your new smartwatch quickly and easily with this highly visual guide
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch is a practical, accessible guide to mastering the powerful features and functionality of your new smartwatch. For Apple devotees and new users alike, this easy-to-follow guide features visually rich tutorials and step-by-step instructions that show you how to take advantage of all of the Apple watch's capabilities. You'll learn how to track your health, control household devices, download and install apps, sync your music, sync other Apple devices, and efficiently use the current OS. The visually driven instruction style dovetails perfectly with the visual cue-based OS, helping you master the basic features and explore the more advanced functionality and most commonly associated accessories.
The Apple Watch is the latest addition to Apple's family of mobile devices, featuring the latest in consumer wearable tech. This guide is your expert, visual reference for unlocking all the features of your Apple Watch. Learn the features visually with 400 full-color screen shots
Master the basic Apple Watch functions and customize your settings
Get optimal performance from your smartwatch with expert tips
Find the best apps and services to fit your personal needs
The Apple Watch's graphics-intensive touch interface is perfect for visual learners, and this guide mirrors that feature with a highly visual approach to using both the OS and the device itself. With full coverage, plenty of screen shots, and expert tips and tricks, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch is the companion you cannot be without.
Table of contents
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- Cover
- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Apple Watch
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Chapter 2: Learning Essential Moves
- Navigate the Apple Watch Interface
- Work with Glances
- Work with Notifications
- Locate the Paired iPhone
- Lock Apple Watch
- Restart Apple Watch
- Using Power Reserve Mode
- Configure Activate on Wrist Raise
- Set the Clock Face Display Time Ahead
- Choose a Watch Face and Customize It
- Extend Apple Watch Runtime on the Battery
- Reset the Home Screen Layout
- Reset Sync Data
- Erase Apple Watch and Restore from Backup
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Chapter 3: Configuring Apple Watch to Work Your Way
- Navigate the Apple Watch App on iPhone
- Check the Details of Apple Watch
- Check Apple Watch Storage and Usage
- Update Apple Watch Software
- Configure Wrist and Crown Orientation
- Using Airplane Mode
- Configure and Use Do Not Disturb Mode
- Connect to Bluetooth Devices
- Set the Language and Region
- Choose Glances and Their Order
- Turn On the Hey Siri Feature
- Secure Apple Watch with a Passcode
- Choose Which Notifications to Receive
- Configure Sounds and Haptics
- Configure Accessibility Settings on Apple Watch
- Configure Accessibility Settings Using iPhone
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Chapter 4: Configure the Built-In Apps
- Configure the Activity App
- Configure the Clock App
- Configure the Calendar App
- Configure the Contacts App
- Add Friends and Change Their Order
- Block and Unblock Contacts
- Configure the Mail App
- Configure the Maps App
- Configure Passbook and Apple Pay
- Configure the Messages App
- Choose Which Music to Sync to Apple Watch
- Configure the Phone App
- Configure the Reminders App
- Choose Which Photos to Sync to Apple Watch
- Configure the Stocks App and Your Stocks
- Configure the Weather App
- Configure the Workout App
- Configure Handoff
- Chapter 5: Installing and Running Apps
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Chapter 6: Communicating with Apple Watch
- Dictate Text with Siri
- Take Actions with Siri
- Using the Friends App
- Make a Phone Call
- Receive Phone Calls
- Send a Message
- Read and Manage Your Messages
- Reply to a Message
- Using Handoff from Apple Watch to iPhone
- Using Emoji in Your Messages
- Send a Sketch, Tap, or Heartbeat
- Read and Manage Your E-Mail Messages
- Chapter 7: Using Clock, Stocks, and Weather
- Chapter 8: Being Organized and Productive
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Chapter 9: Controlling Entertainment and Photos
- Play Music on Apple Watch
- Control the Music on iPhone
- Using AirPlay
- Set Up Apple Watch as a Remote for iTunes
- Control iTunes on Your Computer from Apple Watch
- Set Up Apple Watch as a Remote for Apple TV
- Control Apple TV Using Apple Watch
- Take Photos with iPhone’s Camera
- Browse Your Photos
- Go Further with Entertainment Apps
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Chapter 10: Keeping Fit with Apple Watch
- Understanding How Apple Watch Measures Your Activity
- Configure Privacy Settings
- Edit Your Health Data
- Adjust Your Move Goal
- Calibrate Motion and Distance Tracking
- Track Your Activity on Apple Watch
- Track Your Activity on iPhone
- Using the Workout App
- Review Your Fitness Data in the Health App
- Go Further with Exercise and Health Apps
- End User License Agreement
Product information
- Title: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2015
- Publisher(s): Visual
- ISBN: 9781119059516
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