Apple Watch User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Alarms
- App Store
- Blood Oxygen
- Calculator
- Calendar
- Camera Remote
- ECG
- Medications
- Memoji
- Music Recognition
- News
- Now Playing
- Reminders
- Remote
- Shortcuts
- Siren
- Stocks
- Stopwatch
- Tides
- Timers
- Tips
- Translate
- Vitals
- Voice Memos
- Walkie-Talkie
- World Clock
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- VoiceOver
- Set up Apple Watch using VoiceOver
- Apple Watch basics with VoiceOver
- Apple Watch Mirroring
- Control nearby devices
- AssistiveTouch
- Use a braille display
- Use a Bluetooth keyboard
- Zoom
- Tell time with haptic feedback
- Adjust text size and other visual settings
- Adjust motor skills settings
- Set up and use RTT
- Accessibility audio settings
- Type to speak
- Auto-select focused app
- Use accessibility features with Siri
- The Accessibility Shortcut
- Copyright
Control Apple Watch with your iPhone
People with physical and motor disabilities may find it easier to control their Apple Watch from the larger screen on their paired iPhone. With Apple Watch Mirroring, you can control Apple Watch using iPhone’s assistive features like Voice Control and Switch Control, and use inputs including voice commands, sound actions, head tracking, or external Made for iPhone switches as alternatives to tapping the Apple Watch display.
Note: Apple Watch Mirroring isn’t available on Apple Watch SE.
Go to the Settings app on the paired iPhone.
Go to Accessibility > Apple Watch Mirroring, then turn on Apple Watch Mirroring.
An image that mirrors your Apple Watch display appears on your iPhone. Use gestures on the mirrored image.
Scroll: Swipe the display up or down.
Swipe between screens: Swipe the display left or right.
Press the Digital Crown: Tap the Digital Crown on the display.
Press the side button: Tap the side button on the display.
Press the Action button: (Apple Watch Ultra models) Tap the Action button on the left side of the display.
Use Siri: Touch and hold the Digital Crown on the display.