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Apple watches are great devices. You can access heart rate information, notifications, and even estimated blood oxygen levels all from your wrist!
There are a variety of versions to choose from. The most recent Apple Watch is the series 7 model, which claims to have a larger display, better charging time, and more durability.
One of the best things about the watches is that they are pretty customizable, so you can choose your own Apple watch face and change them whenever you want – from both your iPhone and the watch itself.
This article will show you all the different ways you can change the watch face on your Apple Watch.
How To Change The Watch Face On Your Apple Watch
Switching to different watch faces from your Apple Watch is very simple.
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Swipe Left Or Right
All you need to do is swipe left or right from each side, and you will see the different watch face options that you have previously added to the watch.
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Swipe To Center
Once you have found the one you want to switch to, you don’t have to do anything else. Just swipe it to the center and that’ll be your new watch face!
How To Customize The Watch Face On Your Apple Watch
Another great thing about these little devices is that you can actually customize the watch face on the watch itself!
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Edit
Once you have selected the face you would like, tap on it and select ‘Edit’. You will then be able to select an array of feature options. You can change the color or markings of certain faces.
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Press Down
You can do this by tapping to select a change, and then using the digital crown to change it. Once you are happy with the changes, press down on the digital crown and the changes will be saved.
How To Delete A Watch Face From Your Apple Watch
While knowing how to add and change watch faces from your Apple Watch is essential, knowing how to delete them is equally important.
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Swipe Left And Right
As you would do to select a watch face, swipe left and right until you reach the face you would like to delete.
Simply swipe up, and you will see an option that says ‘Remove’. Tap this, and that selected watch face should be removed.
How To Add A Watch Face From Your iPhone
If making all these changes on the small face of your Apple Watch is a little too fiddly for your liking, then you can do them all directly from your iPhone!
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Face Gallery
Simply go to the Watch app on your phone, and go to the ‘Face Gallery’ that is located at the bottom. Here, you can search through the different watch faces that are available.
Once you have found the one you’d like to include in your collection, you can press ‘Add’.
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Customize
You can also customize different watch faces from your iPhone. Once you have selected a watch face, you can choose from a variety of different colors, styles, and complications.
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Add
Once you are happy with your edits, tap on ‘Add’, and your new watch face will be added to your Apple Watch.
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Remove
If you would like to remove a watch face using your iPhone, just select the face you want to get rid of, and at the bottom of the screen you should see an option that says ‘Remove’.
Tap on this, and the watch face will be removed from the collection.
Final Thoughts
Apple watches are great – even better when just how you want them to be to match your own style – and as mentioned there are a variety of models to choose from.
If you are an iPhone user, having an Apple Watch will enable you to access a variety of features including fitness and health tracking. It will also give you the convenience of seeing messages, calls and notifications right on your wrist. All on a watch face which can reflect your own personality or practical needs.